- YAML Tag Picker
- Presents a picker for selecting tags from your YAML front matter.
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This extension is allowed to:
- Read & Write Files
Readme
YAML Tag Picker allows you to easily select tags for the YAML front matter in your blog posts. It scans your existing posts for tags and presents them in a Choice Palette, making it easy to maintain consistent tagging across your blog.
You can select multiple tags one after another; when you're done choose "Finish Selection" or press Esc
.
Each tag is inserted on a new line, prefixed with a hyphen and a space:
- just
- like
- this
Usage
- Open your blog project in Nova
- Place your cursor at the start of the line where you want to insert tags in your front matter
- Run the
YAML Tag Picker
command from the Command Palette (Cmd
+Shift
+Enter
) - Choose the tags you want to use from the presented list
- The selected tags will be inserted at your cursor position
Configuration
To configure global preferences, open Extensions → Extension Library... then select YAML Tag Picker's Settings tab.
You can customise the following:
- Posts Folder Name
- default:
_posts
- default:
- Tag Prefix Character
- default:
-
- default:
- Skip Tags Containing
- default:
'
- default:
Requirements
- This extension requires access to your filesystem to read your blog posts
- Your blog posts should be in the
_posts
directory (default for Jekyll static site generator) - Tags should be defined in the front matter of your posts using the YAML format
- It can cope with tags specified as an array or as one per-line
Support
If you encounter any issues please open an issue on the GitHub repository.
Changelog
Version 1.0.1
Remove debug logging
Version 1.0
Initial release