Class: FrontendScriptApi

FrontendScriptApi

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Members

$container

Properties:
Name Type Description
container jQuery of all the rendered script content
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currentNote

Properties:
Name Type Description
note object where script is currently executing
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originEntity

Properties:
Name Type Description
entity object | null whose event triggered this execution
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StandardWidget

Properties:
Type Description
StandardWidget
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startNote

Properties:
Name Type Description
note object where script started executing
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tabContext

Properties:
Type Description
TabContext | null experimental!
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Methods

activateNewNote(notePath) → {Promise.<void>}

Activates newly created note. Compared to this.activateNote() also refreshes tree.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
notePath string (or noteId)
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<void>

activateNote(notePath) → {Promise.<void>}

Activates note in the tree and in the note detail.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
notePath string (or noteId)
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Type
Promise.<void>

addButtonToToolbar(opts)

Adds new button the the plugin area.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
opts ToolbarButtonOptions
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Create note link (jQuery object) for given note.
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
notePath string (or noteId)
noteTitle string <optional>
 if not present we'll use note title
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formatDateISO(date) → {string}

Parameters:
Name Type Description
date Date
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Returns:
date in YYYY-MM-DD format
Type
string

getActiveTabNote() → {NoteFull}

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Returns:
active note (loaded into right pane)
Type
NoteFull

getActiveTabNotePath() → {Promise.<(string|null)>}

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Returns:
returns note path of active note or null if there isn't active note
Type
Promise.<(string|null)>

getDateNote(date) → {Promise.<NoteShort>}

Returns date-note. If it doesn't exist, it is automatically created.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
date string e.g. "2019-04-29"
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<NoteShort>

getInstanceName() → {string}

Instance name identifies particular Trilium instance. It can be useful for scripts if some action needs to happen on only one specific instance.
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Returns:
Type
string

getMonthNote(month) → {Promise.<NoteShort>}

Returns month-note. If it doesn't exist, it is automatically created.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
month string e.g. "2019-04"
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<NoteShort>

getNote(noteId) → {Promise.<NoteShort>}

Returns note by given noteId. If note is missing from cache, it's loaded. *
Parameters:
Name Type Description
noteId string
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<NoteShort>

getNotes(noteIds, silentNotFoundErroropt) → {Promise.<Array.<NoteShort>>}

Returns list of notes. If note is missing from cache, it's loaded. This is often used to bulk-fill the cache with notes which would have to be picked one by one otherwise (by e.g. createNoteLink())
Parameters:
Name Type Attributes Description
noteIds Array.<string>
silentNotFoundError boolean <optional>
 don't report error if the note is not found
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<Array.<NoteShort>>

getTodayNote() → {Promise.<NoteShort>}

Returns date-note for today. If it doesn't exist, it is automatically created.
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<NoteShort>

getYearNote(year) → {Promise.<NoteShort>}

Returns year-note. If it doesn't exist, it is automatically created.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
year string e.g. "2019"
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<NoteShort>

isNoteStillActive() → {boolean}

This method checks whether user navigated away from the note from which the scripts has been started. This is necessary because script execution is async and by the time it is finished, the user might have already navigated away from this page - the end result would be that script might return data for the wrong note.
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Returns:
returns true if the original note is still loaded, false if user switched to another
Type
boolean

onNoteChange(func)

Parameters:
Name Type Description
func function callback called on note change as user is typing (not necessarily tied to save event)
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parseDate(str) → {Date}

Parameters:
Name Type Description
str string
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Returns:
parsed object
Type
Date

protectActiveNote()

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refreshTree() → {Promise.<void>}

Refresh tree
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<void>

reloadChildren(noteId)

Parameters:
Name Type Description
noteId string
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reloadParents(noteId)

Parameters:
Name Type Description
noteId string
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runOnServer(script, params) → {Promise.<*>}

Executes given anonymous function on the server. Internally this serializes the anonymous function into string and sends it to backend via AJAX.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
script string script to be executed on the backend
params Array.<?> list of parameters to the anonymous function to be send to backend
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Returns:
return value of the executed function on the backend
Type
Promise.<*>

searchForNote(searchString) → {Promise.<(NoteShort|null)>}

This is a powerful search method - you can search by attributes and their values, e.g.: "@dateModified =* MONTH AND @log". See full documentation for all options at: https://github.com/zadam/trilium/wiki/Search
Parameters:
Name Type Description
searchString string
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<(NoteShort|null)>

searchForNotes(searchString) → {Promise.<Array.<NoteShort>>}

This is a powerful search method - you can search by attributes and their values, e.g.: "@dateModified =* MONTH AND @log". See full documentation for all options at: https://github.com/zadam/trilium/wiki/Search
Parameters:
Name Type Description
searchString string
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Returns:
Type
Promise.<Array.<NoteShort>>

setupElementTooltip($el)

Parameters:
Name Type Description
$el object jquery object on which to setup the tooltip
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showError(message)

Show error message to the user.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
message string
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showMessage(message)

Show info message to the user.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
message string
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