Update LICENSE

Add cell formatting for markdown table creation

.gitignore

@@ -22,4 +22,7 @@ data.json
 .DS_Store
 
 # Test vault
-test-vault
+test-vault
+
+# Other
+desktop.ini

LICENSE

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 MIT License
 
-Copyright (c) 2021 Michael Brenan
+Copyright (c) 2023 Cleon Pinto
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal

dist/manifest.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
 	"id": "meld-build",
 	"name": "Meld Build",
-	"version": "0.1.5",
+	"version": "0.1.9",
 	"minAppVersion": "1.0.1",
 	"description": "Write and execute (sandboxed) JavaScript to render templates, query DataView and create dynamic notes.",
 	"author": "meld-cp",

docs/api.md

@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ const ans4 = await $.ui.ask( 'Title', 'question 4', ['1', '2', '3'] );
 // show a message
 await $.ui.message( `Your answers were:\n\n${ans1}, ${ans2}, ${ans3}, ${ans4}` );
 
-// show a message with title
-await $.ui.message( 'A Title', 'A titled <b>message</b>' );
+// show a 2 line message with title
+await $.ui.message( 'A Title', 'A titled message\nLine 2' );
 await $.ui.message( 'Math', 13 * 67 );
 
 // rebuild the current view, may be needed if you have an embedded note which was modified
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Read and write vault files.
 	- The loaded data is also returned
 - `const dataurl = await $.io.load_data_url( path, mimetype? )`
 	- Encode the contents of a file into a dataurl for use in a template
-	- Optionaly specify the mime type.
+	- Optionally specify the mime type.
 	- Auto mime type mappings are available for the following common file extensions: `.jpeg`, `.jpg`, `.png`, `.gif`, `.svg`, `.css`
 - `await $.io.output( file, content, open? )`
 	- (Over)Writes the `file` with given `content`
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Markers can be used to replace sections of a note with dynamic values.  Sections
 - `markers = await $.markers.fetch()`
 	- Returns the markers found in the target file
 - `changes = await $.markers.apply( clearUnknownMarkerValues? )`
-	- Applys set marker values to the target file
+	- Applies set marker values to the target file
 	- `clearUnknownMarkerValues` is optional, set it to `false` if you want to prevent unset markers being blanked out.
 
 ### Examples
@@ -176,12 +176,18 @@ Markers can be used to replace sections of a note with dynamic values.  Sections
 //$.markers.target_file( 'Marker Target.md' );
 
 // returns list of markers found in the target file
-const markers = await $.markers.fetch();
+//const markers = await $.markers.fetch();
 //console.log({markers});
 
+// loads maker values into memory from target file
+await $.markers.load();
+
 // removes marker values from memory
 //$.markers.clear();
 
+// gets a marker value from memory
+const value = $.markers.get( 'marker1' );
+
 // sets a marker value in memory
 $.markers.set( 'marker1', Math.random() );
 
@@ -191,6 +197,15 @@ const result = await $.markers.apply();
 ```
 ````
 
+## Markdown Helper (`$.md`)
+
+- `$.md.table( headers:[], rows:[[]])`
+	- Build a markdown table
+	- e.g. `$.md.table( ['header 1', 'header2'], rows:[ ['row 1 col 1', 'row 1 col 2'], ['row 2 col 1', 'row 2 col 2'], ])`
+- `$.md.table( data )`
+	- Build a markdown table from imported data
+	- e.g. `$.md.table( $.data.customers )`
+
 ## Assert (`$.assert`)
 
 You can use `$.assert` to stop the run and show a message if a test fails.

docs/user-guide.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ await $.ui.message('This is the init codeblock');
 ```
 ````
 
-Multiple codeblocks with the same tag will be concatinated together before running.
+Multiple codeblocks with the same tag will be concatenated together before running.
 
 To skip a codeblock all together, use the `skip` tag like this:
 ````md
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ Say your note looks like this:
 # My Runnable Note
 
 The template codeblock:
-```html
-<p>Greetings <strong>{{name}}</strong>, {{message}}</p>
+```
+Greetings {{name}}, {{message}}
 ```
 
 The meld-build block to run:
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ await $.ui.message( result );
 
 ````
 
-Running this note will show a message with the following text: 'Greetings **John**, How are you?'
+Running this note will show a message with the following text: 'Greetings John, How are you?'
 
 See the `$.io.import` and `$.io.load` [API](api.md) functions for other ways to load templates.
 
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ See the [API](api.md) or another [example](examples/guess-the-number-marker.md)
 
 ## Accessing the DataView plugin API
 
-If you are fimilar with the [DataView](https://github.com/blacksmithgu/obsidian-dataview) plugin and have it installed, you can access it's [js api](https://blacksmithgu.github.io/obsidian-dataview/api/code-reference/) via the `$.dv.` interface.
+If you are familiar with the [DataView](https://github.com/blacksmithgu/obsidian-dataview) plugin and have it installed, you can access it's [js api](https://blacksmithgu.github.io/obsidian-dataview/api/code-reference/) via the `$.dv.` interface.
 
 For example:
 ````md

manifest.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
 	"id": "meld-build",
 	"name": "Meld Build",
-	"version": "0.1.6",
+	"version": "0.1.9",
 	"minAppVersion": "1.0.1",
 	"description": "Write and execute (sandboxed) JavaScript to render templates, query DataView and create dynamic notes.",
 	"author": "meld-cp",

package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
 	"name": "meld-build-obsidian-plugin",
-	"version": "0.1.4",
+	"version": "0.1.9",
 	"lockfileVersion": 3,
 	"requires": true,
 	"packages": {
 		"": {
 			"name": "meld-build-obsidian-plugin",
-			"version": "0.1.4",
+			"version": "0.1.9",
 			"license": "MIT",
 			"devDependencies": {
 				"@types/handlebars": "^4.1.0",

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "meld-build-obsidian-plugin",
-	"version": "0.1.6",
+	"version": "0.1.9",
 	"description": "This is a sample plugin for Obsidian (https://obsidian.md)",
 	"main": "main.js",
 	"scripts": {

src/compiler.ts

@@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ import { RunLogger } from 'src/run-logger';
 import { TRunContext } from "src/run-context";
 import { NamedCodeBlock } from "./named-code-block";
 import { CodeBlockInfoHelper } from "./code-block-info";
-import { AssertRunContextImplemention } from "./rci-assert";
-import { UiRunContextImplemention } from "./rci-ui";
-import { IoRunContextImplemention } from "./rci-io";
-import { MarkerRunContextImplemention } from "./rci-markers";
+import { AssertRunContextImplementation } from "./rci-assert";
+import { UiRunContextImplementation } from "./rci-ui";
+import { IoRunContextImplementation } from "./rci-io";
+import { MarkerRunContextImplementation } from "./rci-markers";
+import { MarkdownHelperRunContextImplementation } from "./rci-markdown";
 
 export class Compiler{
 
@@ -142,11 +143,11 @@ export class Compiler{
 				return '';
 			},
 
-			assert: new AssertRunContextImplemention(),
+			assert: new AssertRunContextImplementation(),
 
-			ui: new UiRunContextImplemention(),
+			ui: new UiRunContextImplementation(),
 			
-			io: new IoRunContextImplemention(
+			io: new IoRunContextImplementation(
 				view.app.vault,
 				view.app.workspace,
 				log,
@@ -154,13 +155,15 @@ export class Compiler{
 				consumableBlocks
 			),
 
-			markers: new MarkerRunContextImplemention(
+			markers: new MarkerRunContextImplementation(
 				view.app.vault,
 				log,
 				view.file.path
 			),
 
 			dv: dvGetAPI(),
+
+			md: new MarkdownHelperRunContextImplementation( log )
 		}
 	}
 

src/data-set.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,26 @@
 export class DataSet extends Array<DataSetRow> {
 	
+	public columns:string[] = [];
+
+	constructor( columnNames:string[] ){
+		super();
+		
+		//console.debug( "DataSet:", {columnNames} );
+
+		if ( Array.isArray( columnNames ) && columnNames.length > 0 ){
+			this.columns = columnNames.map( cn => cn.trim() );
+		}
+
+	}
+
+	private extractAsColumnName( str:string ) : string {
+		return str.trim().replaceAll(/\W/ig, '_').toLowerCase().trim();
+	}
+
+	public getPropertyName ( colName:string ) : string | undefined {
+		return this.extractAsColumnName( colName );
+	}
+
 }
 
 export interface IDataSetCollection {
@@ -14,12 +35,13 @@ export class DataSetRow implements IRowDataValueCollection{
 	
 	[column: string]: unknown;
 
-	constructor(columnNames:string[], data: unknown[]){
-		for (let colIdx = 0; colIdx < columnNames.length; colIdx++) {
-			const value = data.at(colIdx);
-			const colName = columnNames[colIdx].trim();
-			if ( colName != '' ){
-				this[colName] = value;
+	constructor( dataSet:DataSet, values: unknown[] ){
+		const columns = dataSet.columns;
+		for ( let colIdx = 0; colIdx < columns.length; colIdx++ ) {
+			const rawColName = columns[colIdx];
+			const propColName = dataSet.getPropertyName(rawColName);
+			if ( propColName !== undefined ){
+				this[propColName] = values.at(colIdx);
 			}
 		}
 	}

src/main.ts

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export default class MeldBuildPlugin extends Plugin {
 		}
 
 		if ( els.getText().contains( '//@hide_when_reading' ) ){
-			console.debug('Hiding element',{el});
+			//console.debug('Hiding element',{el});
 			el.hide();
 		}
 	}
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ export default class MeldBuildPlugin extends Plugin {
 					return;
 				}
 		
-				console.debug( `Meld-Build::Rebuilding view for file '${view.file.path}'` );
+				//console.debug( `Meld-Build::Rebuilding view for file '${view.file.path}'` );
 		
 				(view.leaf as any).rebuildView();		
 			}

src/modal-message.ts

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ export class MessageModal extends Modal {
 
 	private message:string;
 
-	constructor(app: App) {
-		super(app);
+	constructor( app: App ) {
+		super( app );
 	}
 	
 	public async execute(
@@ -15,12 +15,10 @@ export class MessageModal extends Modal {
 		
 		this.titleEl.setText( title );
 		
-		this.message = message;
+		this.contentEl.append( ...MessageModal.buildContent( message ) );
 		
 		await new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
-			
 			this.open();
-
 			this.onClose = () => {
 				this.contentEl.empty();
 				resolve();
@@ -29,10 +27,17 @@ export class MessageModal extends Modal {
 
 	}
 
-	onOpen() {
-		const { contentEl } = this;
-		const formattedLines = this.message.split('\n').join('<br/>');
-		contentEl.innerHTML = formattedLines;
+	private static buildContent( message: string ) : Node[] {
+
+		const result = Array<Node>();
+
+		const lines = message.split( '\n' );
+
+		lines.forEach( line => {
+			result.push( createDiv( { text: line } ) );
+		} );
+
+		return result;
 	}
 
   }

src/parser.ts

@@ -12,16 +12,16 @@ export class Parser {
 		const result: NamedCodeBlock[] = [];
 		
 		const file = view.file;
-		const fileContent = await view.app.vault.read(file);
+		const fileContent = await view.app.vault.cachedRead(file);
 		const fileCache = view.app.metadataCache.getFileCache( file );
 
 		if ( fileCache == null ){
-			console.debug('Parser::fetchCodeBlocks, fileCache is null');
+			//console.debug('Parser::fetchCodeBlocks, fileCache is null');
 			return result;
 		}
 
 		if ( fileCache.sections == undefined ){
-			console.debug('Parser::fetchCodeBlocks, fileCache.sections is undefined');
+			//console.debug('Parser::fetchCodeBlocks, fileCache.sections is undefined');
 			return result;
 		}
 		
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export class Parser {
 			// filter languages
 			const codeBlockInfo = this.extractCodeBlockInfo(lines[0]);
 			if ( codeBlockInfo == null ){
-				console.debug('Parser::fetchCodeBlocks, codeBlockInfo is null', {content});
+				//console.debug('Parser::fetchCodeBlocks, codeBlockInfo is null', {content});
 				return;
 			}
 
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export class Parser {
 		//const matches = line.match(/````*/i);
 		
 		if ( codeBlockMatch == null || codeBlockMatch.length < 1 ){
-			console.debug('Parser::extractCodeBlockInfo, codeBlockMatch is null or length < 1', {codeBlockMatch, line});
+			//console.debug('Parser::extractCodeBlockInfo, codeBlockMatch is null or length < 1', {codeBlockMatch, line});
 			return null;
 		}
 
@@ -104,20 +104,20 @@ export class Parser {
 	public loadCsv( csvContent:string ) : DataSet {
 		const lines = csvContent.split('\n').map( e=>e.trim() );
 		if (lines.length == 0){
-			return new DataSet();
+			return new DataSet( [] );
 		}
 		
-		const columns = lines.first()?.split(',').map( e => this.extractAsColumnName(e) ) ?? [];
+		const columns = lines.first()?.split(',') ?? [];
 		
-		const rows = new Array<DataSetRow>();
+		const ds = new DataSet( columns );
+
+		//const rows = new Array<DataSetRow>();
 
 		for (let i = 1; i < lines.length; i++) {
 			const rowData = lines[i].split(',').map( d => this.extractValueFromString(d));
-			rows.push( new DataSetRow(columns, rowData));
+			ds.push( new DataSetRow(ds, rowData));
 		}
 
-		const ds = new DataSet( ...rows );
-		
 		return ds;
 	}
 
@@ -181,19 +181,15 @@ export class Parser {
 	}
 
 	private parseMdTable( tableLines:string[] ): DataSet {
-		const data: DataSet = new DataSet();
 		
-		const tlines = tableLines
-		.map( e=>e.trim().slice(1,-1).trim());
+		const tlines = tableLines.map( e=>e.trim().slice(1,-1).trim());
+		
+		const columns = tlines.first()?.split('|') ?? [];
+		
+		const data: DataSet = new DataSet( columns );
 
-		const columns = tlines
-			.first()?.split('|')
-			.map( e=> this.extractAsColumnName(e) )
-			.filter( e=>e.length > 0)
-			?? []
-		;
 
-		for (let i = 1; i < tlines.length; i++) {
+		for (let i = 2; i < tlines.length; i++) {
 			const rowLine = tlines[i];
 			if (rowLine.startsWith('---') ){
 				continue;
@@ -202,7 +198,7 @@ export class Parser {
 				continue;
 			}
 			const rowValues : unknown[] = rowLine.split('|').map( e => this.extractValueFromString(e) );
-			data.push( new DataSetRow( columns, rowValues ) );
+			data.push( new DataSetRow( data, rowValues ) );
 		}
 
 		return data;
@@ -214,7 +210,7 @@ export class Parser {
 		} = {};
 		
 		const file = view.file;
-		const fileContent = await view.app.vault.read(file);
+		const fileContent = await view.app.vault.cachedRead(file);
 		const fileCache = view.app.metadataCache.getFileCache( file );
 
 		if ( fileCache == null ){
@@ -236,9 +232,6 @@ export class Parser {
 			} 
 			if ( section.type == 'table' ){
 
-				// const from = editor.offsetToPos(section.position.start.offset);
-				// const to = editor.offsetToPos(section.position.end.offset);
-				// const table = editor.getRange( from, to );
 				const table = fileContent.slice(
 					section.position.start.offset,
 					section.position.end.offset
@@ -287,10 +280,6 @@ export class Parser {
 		return str.trim().replaceAll(/\W/ig, '_').toLowerCase();
 	}
 
-	private extractAsColumnName( str:string ) : string {
-		return str.trim().replaceAll(/\W/ig, '_').toLowerCase();
-	}
-	
 	private extractValueFromString( str:string ) : string | number | Date {
 		const trimmed = str.trim();
 

src/rci-assert.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { MessageModal } from "./modal-message";
 import { TAssertRunContext } from "./run-context";
 
-export class AssertRunContextImplemention implements TAssertRunContext {
+export class AssertRunContextImplementation implements TAssertRunContext {
 
 	private async showFailMessage( label:string, msg:string ) : Promise<void>{
 		const title = '❗ Assert Failed' + ( label.length > 0 ? ` - ${label}` : '' );

src/rci-io.ts

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { TIoRunContext } from "./run-context";
 import { RunLogger } from "./run-logger";
 import { Utils } from "./utils";
 
-export class IoRunContextImplemention implements TIoRunContext {
+export class IoRunContextImplementation implements TIoRunContext {
 
 	private vault: Vault;
 	private workspace: Workspace;
@@ -32,25 +32,27 @@ export class IoRunContextImplemention implements TIoRunContext {
 	}
 
 	private async data_loader(filepath:string, name?:string) : Promise<DataSet>{
-		let resultDataSet = new DataSet();
-
+		
 		const absFilepath = this.getAbsoluteFilepathFromActiveFile(filepath);
 		if (!absFilepath){
-			return resultDataSet;
+			return new DataSet([]);
 		}
-
+		
 		const file = this.vault.getAbstractFileByPath(absFilepath);
-
+		
 		const pzr = new Parser();
+
 		if (file instanceof TFile){
-			if (file.extension == 'csv'){
-				const csvdata = await this.vault.read( file );
-				resultDataSet = pzr.loadCsv(csvdata);
-				this.data[name??file.basename] = resultDataSet;
+
+			if ( file.extension == 'csv'){
+				const csvData = await this.vault.cachedRead( file );
+				const dataSet = pzr.loadCsv(csvData);
+				this.data[name??file.basename] = dataSet;
+				return dataSet;
 			}
 		}
 		
-		return resultDataSet;
+		return new DataSet([]);
 	}
 
 	async import(path: string): Promise<boolean> {
@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ export class IoRunContextImplemention implements TIoRunContext {
 		}
 
 		if ( file.extension == 'md' ){
-			const content = await this.vault.read( file );
+			const content = await this.vault.cachedRead( file );
 			const pzr = new Parser();
 			pzr.applyMarkdownContent(
 				file.basename,
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ export class IoRunContextImplemention implements TIoRunContext {
 			return undefined;
 		}
 
-		return await this.vault.read(af)
+		return await this.vault.cachedRead(af)
 	}
 
 	async load_data(path: string, name?: string | undefined): Promise<DataSet> {

src/rci-markdown.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+import { DataSet } from "./data-set";
+import { TMarkdownHelperRunContext, TMarkdownHelperTableCellFormatter } from "./run-context";
+import { RunLogger } from "./run-logger";
+
+export class MarkdownHelperRunContextImplementation implements TMarkdownHelperRunContext{
+    
+    private log: RunLogger;
+
+    constructor( log: RunLogger ){
+		this.log = log;
+	}
+    
+    private buildTable(headings: string[], rows: any[][]): string{
+        return MarkdownTableHelper.buildTable( headings, rows );
+    }
+
+    buildTableFromDataSet(data: DataSet, cellFormatter?:TMarkdownHelperTableCellFormatter): string {
+        const headings = data.columns;
+        const rowValues : any[][] = [];
+        
+        for (const row of data) {
+            const values : any[] = [];
+
+            for (const heading of headings) {
+                const prop = data.getPropertyName(heading);
+                let value = prop == undefined ? undefined : row[prop];
+                if (prop != undefined && cellFormatter != null){
+                    const formattedValue = cellFormatter(prop, value);
+                    if (formattedValue != undefined){
+                        value = formattedValue;
+                    }
+                }
+                values.push(value);
+            }
+
+            rowValues.push( values );
+        }
+        
+        return MarkdownTableHelper.buildTable( headings, rowValues );
+    }
+    
+    public table(arg1: unknown, arg2?: unknown): string {
+        if (arg1 instanceof DataSet){
+            return this.buildTableFromDataSet(arg1, arg2 as TMarkdownHelperTableCellFormatter);
+        }
+        if ( Array.isArray(arg1) && Array.isArray(arg2) ){
+            return this.buildTable(arg1, arg2);
+        }
+        throw new Error('Invalid args for markdown table');
+    }
+
+}
+
+class MarkdownTableHelper {
+
+
+    public static buildTable(headings: string[], rowValues: any[][]): string{
+        
+        const headers = MarkdownTableHelper.buildHeaderRows( headings );
+        const rows = MarkdownTableHelper.buildValueRows( rowValues );
+
+        const lines = [
+            '',
+            ...headers,
+            ...rows,
+            '',
+        ]
+
+        //console.debug({lines});
+
+        return lines.join('\n');
+	
+    }
+
+
+
+    private static removeHeaderFormat( header: string ) : string {
+        if ( header.startsWith('<') || header.startsWith('>') ){
+            return header.slice(1);
+        }
+        return header;
+    }
+
+    private static buildFormatRowCell( header: string ): string {
+        let leftMarker = ' ';
+        let rightMarker = ' ';
+        
+        if ( header.startsWith('<') ){
+            leftMarker = ':';
+            header = header.slice(1);
+        } else if ( header.startsWith('>') ){
+            rightMarker = ':';
+            header = header.slice(1);
+        }else{
+            leftMarker = ':';
+            rightMarker = ':';
+            header = header;
+        }
+        
+        return leftMarker + '-'.repeat( header.length ) + rightMarker;
+    }
+
+    private static buildHeaderRows( formattedHeadings: string[] ) : string[] {
+        var result : string[] = [];
+        result.push( '|' + formattedHeadings.map( header => ` ${MarkdownTableHelper.removeHeaderFormat(header)} ` ).join('|') + '|' );
+        result.push( '|' + formattedHeadings.map( header => MarkdownTableHelper.buildFormatRowCell(header) ).join('|') + '|' );
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private static buildValueRow( rowValues: any[] ) : string {
+        return '|' + rowValues.map( c => ` ${c} ` ).join('|') + '|';
+    }
+
+
+    private static buildValueRows( valueRows: any[][] ) : string[] {
+        return valueRows.map( rowValues => MarkdownTableHelper.buildValueRow(rowValues) );
+    }
+
+    
+}

src/rci-markers.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { TFile, Vault } from "obsidian";
 import { MarkerChange, MarkerValue, TMarkerRunContext } from "./run-context";
 import { RunLogger } from "./run-logger";
 
-export class MarkerRunContextImplemention implements TMarkerRunContext {
+export class MarkerRunContextImplementation implements TMarkerRunContext {
 	
 	private markerStartPrefix = '%%';
 	private markerStartSuffix = '=%%';
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ export class MarkerRunContextImplemention implements TMarkerRunContext {
 	private markerEndPrefix = '%%=';
 	private markerEndSuffix = '%%'
 
+	private markerValueRegEx = '((?:.|\\n|\\r)*?)';
+	
 	private vault: Vault;
 	private log: RunLogger;
 	
@@ -69,7 +71,7 @@ export class MarkerRunContextImplemention implements TMarkerRunContext {
 
 	private async getTargetContents() : Promise<string>{
 		const targetFile = this.getTargetFileOrThrow();
-		return await this.vault.read( targetFile );
+		return await this.vault.cachedRead( targetFile );
 	}
 
 	async fetch(): Promise<MarkerValue[]> {
@@ -82,20 +84,24 @@ export class MarkerRunContextImplemention implements TMarkerRunContext {
 		const exp = this.escapeRegex(this.markerStartPrefix)
 			+ '(.*?)' // marker name start
 			+ this.escapeRegex(this.markerStartSuffix)
-			+ '(\n?.*?\n?)' // marker value
+			+ this.markerValueRegEx // marker value
 			+ this.escapeRegex(this.markerEndPrefix)
 			+ '(.*?)' // marker name end
 			+ this.escapeRegex(this.markerEndSuffix)
 		;
-		//console.debug({exp});
-		const rgexp = new RegExp(exp, 'g');
+		
+		//console.debug('MarkerRunContextImplementation::findMarkers', {exp});
+		
+		const rgexp = new RegExp(exp, 'gm');
 		
 		const matches = text.matchAll( rgexp );
 
 		const result:MarkerValue[] = [];
-
+		
 		for (const match of matches) {
+			
 			//console.debug({match});
+
 			if( match.index == undefined ){
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -149,14 +155,14 @@ export class MarkerRunContextImplemention implements TMarkerRunContext {
 			
 			// build replacement regex
 			const findExp = this.escapeRegex(this.markerStartPrefix + key + this.markerStartSuffix)
-			+ '(\n?.*?\n?)' // any old marker value
-			+ this.escapeRegex(this.markerEndPrefix + key +this.markerEndSuffix)
+				+ this.markerValueRegEx // any old marker value
+				+ this.escapeRegex(this.markerEndPrefix + key +this.markerEndSuffix)
 			;
 			const replacement = `${this.markerStartPrefix}${key}${this.markerStartSuffix}${newValue}${this.markerEndPrefix}${key}${this.markerEndSuffix}`;
 			
 			//console.log({findExp, replacement, currentMarkers});
 			
-			const findRegex = new RegExp(findExp, 'g');
+			const findRegex = new RegExp(findExp, 'gm');
 			
 			targetFileContent = targetFileContent.replaceAll( findRegex, replacement );
 			
@@ -177,4 +183,4 @@ export class MarkerRunContextImplemention implements TMarkerRunContext {
 	}
 
 
-}
+}

src/rci-ui.ts

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { AskModal } from "./modal-ask";
 import { MessageModal } from "./modal-message";
 import { TUiRunContext } from "./run-context";
 
-export class UiRunContextImplemention implements TUiRunContext {
+export class UiRunContextImplementation implements TUiRunContext {
 
 	notice(
 		message: string | DocumentFragment,

src/run-context.ts

@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ export type TRunContext = {
 
 	dv: DataviewApi | undefined;
 
+	md: TMarkdownHelperRunContext;
+
 }
 
 export type TUiRunContext = {
@@ -116,3 +118,9 @@ export class MarkerChange{
 	}
 }
 
+export type TMarkdownHelperTableCellFormatter = (propName:string, value:any) => string|undefined;
+
+export type TMarkdownHelperRunContext = {
+	table( headings:Array<string>, rows:Array<Array<any>>  ) : string;
+	table( data:DataSet, cellFormatter?:TMarkdownHelperTableCellFormatter ) : string;
+}

versions.json

@@ -4,5 +4,8 @@
 	"0.1.3": "1.0.1",
 	"0.1.4": "1.0.1",
 	"0.1.5": "1.0.1",
-	"0.1.6": "1.0.1"
+	"0.1.6": "1.0.1",
+	"0.1.7": "1.0.1",
+	"0.1.8": "1.0.1",
+	"0.1.9": "1.0.1"
 }