[200~trying status bar item with icon

.eslintrc

@@ -1,23 +1,21 @@
 {
-    "root": true,
-    "parser": "@typescript-eslint/parser",
-    "env": { "node": true },
-    "plugins": [
-      "@typescript-eslint"
-    ],
-    "extends": [
-      "eslint:recommended",
-      "plugin:@typescript-eslint/eslint-recommended",
-      "plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended"
-    ], 
-    "parserOptions": {
-        "sourceType": "module"
-    },
-    "rules": {
-      "no-unused-vars": "off",
-      "@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars": ["error", { "args": "none" }],
-      "@typescript-eslint/ban-ts-comment": "off",
-      "no-prototype-builtins": "off",
-      "@typescript-eslint/no-empty-function": "off"
-    } 
-  }
+	"root": true,
+	"parser": "@typescript-eslint/parser",
+	"env": { "node": true },
+	"plugins": ["@typescript-eslint"],
+	"extends": [
+		"eslint:recommended",
+		"plugin:@typescript-eslint/eslint-recommended",
+		"plugin:@typescript-eslint/recommended"
+	],
+	"parserOptions": {
+		"sourceType": "module"
+	},
+	"rules": {
+		"no-unused-vars": "off",
+		"@typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars": ["warn", { "args": "none" }],
+		"@typescript-eslint/ban-ts-comment": "off",
+		"no-prototype-builtins": "off",
+		"@typescript-eslint/no-empty-function": "off"
+	}
+}

README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Obsidian Sample Plugin
+<!-- # Obsidian Sample Plugin
 
 This is a sample plugin for Obsidian (https://obsidian.md).
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Quick starting guide for new plugin devs:
 - Copy over `main.js`, `styles.css`, `manifest.json` to your vault `VaultFolder/.obsidian/plugins/your-plugin-id/`.
 
 ## Improve code quality with eslint (optional)
-- [ESLint](https://eslint.org/) is a tool that analyzes your code to quickly find problems. You can run ESLint against your plugin to find common bugs and ways to improve your code. 
+- [ESLint](https://eslint.org/) is a tool that analyzes your code to quickly find problems. You can run ESLint against your plugin to find common bugs and ways to improve your code.
 - To use eslint with this project, make sure to install eslint from terminal:
   - `npm install -g eslint`
 - To use eslint to analyze this project use this command:
@@ -93,4 +93,4 @@ If you have multiple URLs, you can also do:
 
 ## API Documentation
 
-See https://github.com/obsidianmd/obsidian-api
+See https://github.com/obsidianmd/obsidian-api -->

main.ts

@@ -1,134 +1,193 @@
-import { App, Editor, MarkdownView, Modal, Notice, Plugin, PluginSettingTab, Setting } from 'obsidian';
+import {
+	App,
+	Editor,
+	MarkdownView,
+	Modal,
+	Plugin,
+	PluginSettingTab,
+	setIcon,
+	Setting,
+	TFile,
+} from "obsidian";
 
-// Remember to rename these classes and interfaces!
-
-interface MyPluginSettings {
+interface RedirectSettings {
 	mySetting: string;
 }
 
-const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: MyPluginSettings = {
-	mySetting: 'default'
-}
+const DEFAULT_SETTINGS: RedirectSettings = {
+	mySetting: "EDIT",
+};
 
-export default class MyPlugin extends Plugin {
-	settings: MyPluginSettings;
+export default class RedirectPlugin extends Plugin {
+	settings: RedirectSettings;
+
+	addRedirectCount(): string {
+		const markdownView =
+			this.app.workspace.getActiveViewOfType(MarkdownView);
+		console.log(markdownView);
+		if (!markdownView) {
+			return "";
+		}
+		return "0 redirects";
+	}
 
 	async onload() {
 		await this.loadSettings();
 
-		// This creates an icon in the left ribbon.
-		const ribbonIconEl = this.addRibbonIcon('dice', 'Sample Plugin', (evt: MouseEvent) => {
-			// Called when the user clicks the icon.
-			new Notice('This is a notice!');
-		});
-		// Perform additional things with the ribbon
-		ribbonIconEl.addClass('my-plugin-ribbon-class');
+		// This...
+		this.app.workspace.onLayoutReady(() => {
+			const statusBarItemEl = this.addStatusBarItem();
+			// 	setIcon(statusBarItemEl, "corner-up-left");
 
-		// This adds a status bar item to the bottom of the app. Does not work on mobile apps.
-		const statusBarItemEl = this.addStatusBarItem();
-		statusBarItemEl.setText('Status Bar Text');
+			this.app.workspace.on("active-leaf-change", (leaf) => {
+				statusBarItemEl.setText(this.addRedirectCount());
+			});
 
-		// This adds a simple command that can be triggered anywhere
-		this.addCommand({
-			id: 'open-sample-modal-simple',
-			name: 'Open sample modal (simple)',
-			callback: () => {
-				new SampleModal(this.app).open();
-			}
+			this.app.workspace.on("editor-change", () => {
+				setIcon(statusBarItemEl, "corner-up-left");
+
+				statusBarItemEl.setText(this.addRedirectCount());
+			});
 		});
+
+		// // This adds a simple command that can be triggered anywhere
+		// this.addCommand({
+		// 	id: "open-sample-modal-simple",
+		// 	name: "Open sample modal (simple)",
+		// 	callback: () => {
+		// 		new RedirectModal(this.app).open();
+		// 	},
+		// 	hotkeys: [{ key: "m", modifiers: ["Alt", "Ctrl", "Meta"] }],
+		// });
+
 		// This adds an editor command that can perform some operation on the current editor instance
 		this.addCommand({
-			id: 'sample-editor-command',
-			name: 'Sample editor command',
-			editorCallback: (editor: Editor, view: MarkdownView) => {
-				console.log(editor.getSelection());
-				editor.replaceSelection('Sample Editor Command');
-			}
-		});
-		// This adds a complex command that can check whether the current state of the app allows execution of the command
-		this.addCommand({
-			id: 'open-sample-modal-complex',
-			name: 'Open sample modal (complex)',
-			checkCallback: (checking: boolean) => {
-				// Conditions to check
-				const markdownView = this.app.workspace.getActiveViewOfType(MarkdownView);
-				if (markdownView) {
-					// If checking is true, we're simply "checking" if the command can be run.
-					// If checking is false, then we want to actually perform the operation.
-					if (!checking) {
-						new SampleModal(this.app).open();
-					}
+			id: "paste-your-mama",
+			name: "Pastes 'your mama!' on a selection.",
 
-					// This command will only show up in Command Palette when the check function returns true
-					return true;
-				}
-			}
+			editorCallback: (editor: Editor, view: MarkdownView) => {
+				editor.replaceSelection("your mama!");
+			},
+			hotkeys: [{ key: "v", modifiers: ["Ctrl", "Alt", "Meta"] }],
 		});
 
 		// This adds a settings tab so the user can configure various aspects of the plugin
-		this.addSettingTab(new SampleSettingTab(this.app, this));
+		this.addSettingTab(new RedirectSettingsTab(this.app, this));
 
-		// If the plugin hooks up any global DOM events (on parts of the app that doesn't belong to this plugin)
-		// Using this function will automatically remove the event listener when this plugin is disabled.
-		this.registerDomEvent(document, 'click', (evt: MouseEvent) => {
-			console.log('click', evt);
-		});
+		// // If the plugin hooks up any global DOM events (on parts of the app that doesn't belong to this plugin)
+		// // Using this function will automatically remove the event listener when this plugin is disabled.
+		// this.registerDomEvent(document, "click", (evt: MouseEvent) => {
+		// 	console.log("click", evt);
+		// });
 
 		// When registering intervals, this function will automatically clear the interval when the plugin is disabled.
-		this.registerInterval(window.setInterval(() => console.log('setInterval'), 5 * 60 * 1000));
+		// this.registerInterval(
+		// 	window.setInterval(() => console.log("setInterval"), 5 * 60 * 1000)
+		// );
+
+		// this.app.workspace.onLayoutReady(() => {
+		// 	this.getTargetFile();
+		// });
 	}
 
-	onunload() {
-
-	}
+	onunload() {}
 
 	async loadSettings() {
-		this.settings = Object.assign({}, DEFAULT_SETTINGS, await this.loadData());
+		this.settings = Object.assign(
+			{},
+			DEFAULT_SETTINGS,
+			await this.loadData()
+		);
 	}
 
 	async saveSettings() {
 		await this.saveData(this.settings);
 	}
-}
 
-class SampleModal extends Modal {
-	constructor(app: App) {
-		super(app);
-	}
+	getTargetFile(): TFile | null {
+		// const currentFile = this.app.workspace.getActiveFile();
+		const targetFile = this.app.vault.getFileByPath("redirects/target.md");
+		// console.log(targetFile);
 
-	onOpen() {
-		const {contentEl} = this;
-		contentEl.setText('Woah!');
-	}
-
-	onClose() {
-		const {contentEl} = this;
-		contentEl.empty();
+		this.app.workspace.openLinkText(
+			targetFile?.name as string,
+			targetFile?.path as string,
+			false,
+			{
+				active: false,
+			}
+		);
+		return targetFile;
 	}
 }
 
-class SampleSettingTab extends PluginSettingTab {
-	plugin: MyPlugin;
+// class File extends FileView {
+// 	constructor(leaf: WorkspaceLeaf) {
+// 		super(leaf);
+// 	}
 
-	constructor(app: App, plugin: MyPlugin) {
+// 	getViewType(): string {
+// 		return "FileView";
+// 	}
+
+// 	getFile() {
+// 		console.log(this.getDisplayText());
+// 	}
+// }
+
+// class RedirectModal extends Modal {
+// 	constructor(app: App) {
+// 		super(app);
+// 	}
+
+// 	onOpen() {
+// 		const { contentEl } = this;
+// 		contentEl.setText("Define redirect here?");
+// 	}
+
+// 	onClose() {
+// 		const { contentEl } = this;
+// 		contentEl.empty();
+// 	}
+// }
+
+class RedirectSettingsTab extends PluginSettingTab {
+	plugin: RedirectPlugin;
+
+	constructor(app: App, plugin: RedirectPlugin) {
 		super(app, plugin);
 		this.plugin = plugin;
 	}
 
 	display(): void {
-		const {containerEl} = this;
+		const { containerEl } = this;
 
 		containerEl.empty();
 
 		new Setting(containerEl)
-			.setName('Setting #1')
-			.setDesc('It\'s a secret')
-			.addText(text => text
-				.setPlaceholder('Enter your secret')
-				.setValue(this.plugin.settings.mySetting)
-				.onChange(async (value) => {
-					this.plugin.settings.mySetting = value;
-					await this.plugin.saveSettings();
-				}));
+			.setName("Automatic Redirect to Synonym")
+			.setDesc("Whether to automatically redirect to the target note.")
+			.addToggle((toggle) => {
+				toggle.setValue(true);
+				toggle.setTooltip("Well whaddaya know...");
+				toggle.onChange((value) => {
+					console.log(value);
+					if (value) {
+						console.log("true");
+					} else {
+						console.log("false");
+					}
+				});
+			});
+
+		// .addText((text) =>
+		// 	text
+		// 		.setPlaceholder("Enter your secret")
+		// 		.setValue(this.plugin.settings.mySetting)
+		// 		.onChange(async (value) => {
+		// 			this.plugin.settings.mySetting = value;
+		// 			await this.plugin.saveSettings();
+		// 		})
+		// );
 	}
 }

manifest.json

@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 {
-	"id": "sample-plugin",
-	"name": "Sample Plugin",
+	"id": "synonyms-plugin",
+	"name": "obsidian-synonyms-plugin",
 	"version": "1.0.0",
 	"minAppVersion": "0.15.0",
-	"description": "Demonstrates some of the capabilities of the Obsidian API.",
-	"author": "Obsidian",
-	"authorUrl": "https://obsidian.md",
-	"fundingUrl": "https://obsidian.md/pricing",
+	"description": "This plugin allows you to redirect multiple references to a single note.",
+	"author": "Idan Liberman",
 	"isDesktopOnly": false
 }

package.json

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 {
-	"name": "obsidian-sample-plugin",
+	"name": "obsidian-synonyms-plugin",
 	"version": "1.0.0",
-	"description": "This is a sample plugin for Obsidian (https://obsidian.md)",
+	"description": "This plugin allows you to redirect multiple links to a single note.",
 	"main": "main.js",
 	"scripts": {
 		"dev": "node esbuild.config.mjs",
 		"build": "tsc -noEmit -skipLibCheck && node esbuild.config.mjs production",
 		"version": "node version-bump.mjs && git add manifest.json versions.json"
 	},
-	"keywords": [],
-	"author": "",
+	"keywords": ["obsidian", "redirect", "note", "synonym", "symlink", "symbolic link", "references"],
+	"author": "Idan Liberman",
 	"license": "MIT",
 	"devDependencies": {
 		"@types/node": "^16.11.6",