Simple Extraction to new Draft

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Posted by Chris Grieser (armenaton), Last update over 2 years ago

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over 2 years ago

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Extract selected text to a new Draft without creating any backlins.

For simple cases of draft refactoring.

Install

Steps

script

draft.saveVersion()

if (editor.getSelectedText().length < 1) {
  app.displayErrorMessage("No selection made");
} else {
	newContent = editor.getSelectedText();
	
	//delete selection
	editor.setSelectedText("");

	//create new draft
	let d = Draft.create();
	d.content = "# \n" + newContent + "\n";
	d.addTag("extraction");
	d.update();
	editor.load(d);
	editor.setSelectedRange (2,0);
	app.displaySuccessMessage("Selection extracted");
}

Options

After Success Nothing , Tags: extracted-from

Notification Info

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After Success	Nothing , Tags: extracted-from
Notification	Info
Log Level	Error