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Markdown table checkboxes

0x-dln0x-dln16k downloads

Add support for stateful checkboxes inside Markdown tables.

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This plugin for Obsidian replaces markdown checkboxes - [ ] inside markdown tables with HTML checkboxes.

Example

https://github.com/DylanGiesberts/obsidian-table-checkboxes/assets/66573865/7a218dd4-2575-41e8-b615-01f97c0a9bdb

Installing the plugin

Now available in the plugin store!

  1. Navigate to the plugins store (Settings => Community plugins -> Browse)
  2. Search for 'Markdown table checkboxes'
  3. Select the plugin and click Install

How to use

  • Simply enable the plugin and type a markdown checkbox inside a table. Upon typing the closing bracket ], it will get converted to a HTML checkbox.
  • While in view mode, (un)check the checkbox and the state will be reflected in your file.
  • You can mass-convert checkboxes by clicking the Convert all checkboxes in the current file to HTML checkboxes command in the command palette.
    • There's also a setting to convert ALL checkboxes, even those outside of tables.
  • You can also regenerate all checkbox IDs by clicking the Regenerate all checkbox IDs command in the command palette.
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Replace markdown checkboxes inside tables with live HTML checkboxes that can be toggled in view mode and persist to the underlying file. Convert all checkboxes in the current file or include checkboxes outside tables, and regenerate checkbox IDs in bulk.
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Current version
3.0.0
Last updated
Last year
Created
4 years ago
Updates
14 releases
Downloads
16k
Compatible with
Obsidian 1.7.0+
License
MIT
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