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/ metadata-refactor.sh
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December 31, 2023 02:19
Change Wikilinks in YAML Frontmatter from the Breadcrumbs style to the new Obsidian Metadata Style
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| # macOS | |
| cd "path/to/your/vault" | |
| awk 'FNR <= 1 && /^---$/{print FILENAME}' **/*.md | | |
| xargs -I {} sed -i '' -E '1,/^---$/ s/(\[\[.*]])/"\1"/g' "{}" | |
| # Linux (or macOS users with GNU sed) | |
| cd "path/to/your/vault" | |
| awk 'FNR <= 1 && /^---$/{print FILENAME}' **/*.md | | |
| xargs -I {} sed -i -E '1,/^---$/ s/(\[\[.*]])/"\1"/g' "{}" | |