Templates
Templates are snippets of text which can be added while creating a new note.
Dynamic variables
Zettel Notes supports following dynamic variables in templates. Dynamic variables can be added anywhere in template and its value will be replaced by corresponding text.
$id$
: Note ID$title$
: Note Title$filename$
: Filename$$yyyyMMdd$$
: Date variable$default-text$
: Add Repository Default Text$custom$
: Custom variable
Tip
Date variable is surrounded with 2 $$
on each side. To learn more about its format read official documentation
Custom Variables
Apart from pre-defined variables, Zettel Notes allows you to use custom variables also. These are defined by $
on each side. eg. $custom$
. While adding new note, you can set value of custom variable. Its all occurences in template will be replaced by specific value set by user.