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The following attributes can be added to the book type: The following attributes can be added to the book type:
| Name | Description | <div class="joplin-table-wrapper"><table><thead><tr><th>Name</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>#calendar:hideWeekends</code></td><td>When present (regardless of value), it will hide Saturday and Sundays from the calendar.</td></tr><tr><td><code>#calendar:weekNumbers</code></td><td>When present (regardless of value), it will show the number of the week on the calendar.</td></tr><tr><td><code>#calendar:view</code></td><td><p>Which view to display in the calendar:</p><ul><li><code>timeGridWeek</code> for the <em>week</em> view;</li><li><code>dayGridMonth</code> for the <em>month</em> view;</li><li><code>multiMonthYear</code> for the <em>year</em> view;</li><li><code>listMonth</code> for the <em>list</em> view.</li></ul><p>Any other value will be dismissed and the default view (month) will be used instead.</p><p>The value of this label is automatically updated when changing the view using the UI buttons.</p></td></tr><tr><td><code>~child:template</code></td><td>Defines the template for newly created notes in the calendar (via dragging or clicking).</td></tr></tbody></table></div>
| --- | --- |
| `#calendar:hideWeekends` | When present (regardless of value), it will hide Saturday and Sundays from the calendar. |
| `#calendar:weekNumbers` | When present (regardless of value), it will show the number of the week on the calendar. |
| `~child:template` | Defines the template for newly created notes in the calendar (via dragging or clicking). |
In addition, the first day of the week can be either Sunday or Monday and can be adjusted from the application settings. In addition, the first day of the week can be either Sunday or Monday and can be adjusted from the application settings.
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| --- | --- | | --- | --- |
| `#startDate` | The date the event starts, which will display it in the calendar. The format is `YYYY-MM-DD` (year, month and day separated by a minus sign). | | `#startDate` | The date the event starts, which will display it in the calendar. The format is `YYYY-MM-DD` (year, month and day separated by a minus sign). |
| `#endDate` | Similar to `startDate`, mentions the end date if the event spans across multiple days. The date is inclusive, so the end day is also considered. The attribute can be missing for single-day events. | | `#endDate` | Similar to `startDate`, mentions the end date if the event spans across multiple days. The date is inclusive, so the end day is also considered. The attribute can be missing for single-day events. |
| `#startTime` | The time the event starts at. If this value is missing, then the event is considered a full-day event. The format is `HH:MM` (hours in 24-hour format and minutes). |
| `#endTime` | Similar to `startTime`, it mentions the time at which the event ends (in relation with `endDate` if present, or `startDate`). |
| `#color` | Displays the event with a specified color (named such as `red`, `gray` or hex such as `#FF0000`). This will also change the color of the note in other places such as the note tree. | | `#color` | Displays the event with a specified color (named such as `red`, `gray` or hex such as `#FF0000`). This will also change the color of the note in other places such as the note tree. |
| `#calendar:color` | Similar to `#color`, but applies the color only for the event in the calendar and not for other places such as the note tree. | | `#calendar:color` | Similar to `#color`, but applies the color only for the event in the calendar and not for other places such as the note tree. |
| `#iconClass` | If present, the icon of the note will be displayed to the left of the event title. | | `#iconClass` | If present, the icon of the note will be displayed to the left of the event title. |
| `#calendar:title` | Changes the title of an event to point to an attribute of the note other than the title, either a label (e.g. `#assignee`) or a relation (e.g. `~for`). See _Advanced use-cases_ for more information. | | `#calendar:title` | Changes the title of an event to point to an attribute of the note other than the title, either a label (e.g. `#assignee`) or a relation (e.g. `~for`). See _Advanced use-cases_ for more information. |
| `#calendar:displayedAttributes` | Allows displaying the value of one or more attributes in the calendar like this:  <br> <br>![](11_Calendar%20View_image.png) <br> <br>`<br>#weight="70"<br>#Mood="Good"<br>#calendar:displayedAttributes="weight,Mood"<br>` <br> <br>It can also be used with relations, case in which it will display the title of the target note: <br> <br>`<br>~assignee=@My assignee<br>#calendar:displayedAttributes="assignee"<br>` | | `#calendar:displayedAttributes` | Allows displaying the value of one or more attributes in the calendar like this:   <br> <br>![](11_Calendar%20View_image.png)  <br> <br>`#weight="70" #Mood="Good" #calendar:displayedAttributes="weight,Mood"` <br> <br>It can also be used with relations, case in which it will display the title of the target note:  <br> <br>`~assignee=@My assignee #calendar:displayedAttributes="assignee"` |
| `#calendar:startDate` | Allows using a different label to represent the start date, other than `startDate` (e.g. `expiryDate`). The label name **must not be** prefixed with `#`. If the label is not defined for a note, the default will be used instead. | | `#calendar:startDate` | Allows using a different label to represent the start date, other than `startDate` (e.g. `expiryDate`). The label name **must not be** prefixed with `#`. If the label is not defined for a note, the default will be used instead. |
| `#calendar:endDate` | Allows using a different label to represent the start date, other than `endDate`. The label name **must not be** prefixed with `#`. If the label is not defined for a note, the default will be used instead. | | `#calendar:endDate` | Similar to `#calendar:startDate`, allows changing the attribute which is being used to read the end date. |
| `#calendar:startTime` | Similar to `#calendar:startDate`, allows changing the attribute which is being used to read the start time. |
| `#calendar:endTime` | Similar to `#calendar:startDate`, allows changing the attribute which is being used to read the end time. |
## How the calendar works ## How the calendar works

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<p>Unlike other Book view types, the Calendar view also allows some kind <p>Unlike other Book view types, the Calendar view also allows some kind
of interaction, such as moving events around as well as creating new ones.</p> of interaction, such as moving events around as well as creating new ones.</p>
<h2>Creating a calendar</h2> <h2>Creating a calendar</h2>
<table> <figure class="table">
<thead> <table>
<tr> <thead>
<th></th> <tr>
<th></th> <th>&nbsp;</th>
<th></th> <th>&nbsp;</th>
</tr> <th>&nbsp;</th>
</thead> </tr>
<tbody> </thead>
<tr> <tbody>
<td>1</td> <tr>
<td> <td>1</td>
<img src="2_Calendar View_image.png"> <td>
</td> <img src="2_Calendar View_image.png">
<td>The Calendar View works only for Book note types. To create a new note, </td>
right click on the note tree on the left and select Insert note after, <td>The Calendar View works only for Book note types. To create a new note,
or Insert child note and then select <em>Book</em>.</td> right click on the note tree on the left and select Insert note after,
</tr> or Insert child note and then select <em>Book</em>.</td>
<tr> </tr>
<td>2</td> <tr>
<td> <td>2</td>
<img src="3_Calendar View_image.png"> <td>
</td> <img src="3_Calendar View_image.png">
<td>Once created, the “View type” of the Book needs changed to “Calendar”, </td>
by selecting the “Book Properties” tab in the ribbon.</td> <td>Once created, the “View type” of the Book needs changed to “Calendar”,
</tr> by selecting the “Book Properties” tab in the ribbon.</td>
</tbody> </tr>
</table> </tbody>
</table>
<h2>Creating a new event/note</h2> </figure>
<h2>Creating a new event/note</h2>
<ul> <ul>
<li>Clicking on a day will create a new child note and assign it to that particular <li>Clicking on a day will create a new child note and assign it to that particular
day. day.
@@ -82,234 +83,284 @@
</ul> </ul>
<h2>Configuring the calendar</h2> <h2>Configuring the calendar</h2>
<p>The following attributes can be added to the book type:</p> <p>The following attributes can be added to the book type:</p>
<table> <figure class="table">
<thead> <table>
<tr> <thead>
<th>Name</th> <tr>
<th>Description</th> <th>Name</th>
</tr> <th>Description</th>
</thead> </tr>
<tbody> </thead>
<tr> <tbody>
<td><code>#calendar:hideWeekends</code> <tr>
</td> <td><code>#calendar:hideWeekends</code>
<td>When present (regardless of value), it will hide Saturday and Sundays </td>
from the calendar.</td> <td>When present (regardless of value), it will hide Saturday and Sundays
</tr> from the calendar.</td>
<tr> </tr>
<td><code>#calendar:weekNumbers</code> <tr>
</td> <td><code>#calendar:weekNumbers</code>
<td>When present (regardless of value), it will show the number of the week </td>
on the calendar.</td> <td>When present (regardless of value), it will show the number of the week
</tr> on the calendar.</td>
<tr> </tr>
<td><code>~child:template</code> <tr>
</td> <td><code>#calendar:view</code>
<td>Defines the template for newly created notes in the calendar (via dragging </td>
or clicking).</td> <td>
</tr> <p>Which view to display in the calendar:</p>
</tbody> <ul>
</table> <li><code>timeGridWeek</code> for the <em>week</em> view;</li>
<li><code>dayGridMonth</code> for the <em>month</em> view;</li>
<li><code>multiMonthYear</code> for the <em>year</em> view;</li>
<li><code>listMonth</code> for the <em>list</em> view.</li>
</ul>
<p>Any other value will be dismissed and the default view (month) will be
used instead.</p>
<p>The value of this label is automatically updated when changing the view
using the UI buttons.</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>~child:template</code>
</td>
<td>Defines the template for newly created notes in the calendar (via dragging
or clicking).</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</figure>
<p>In addition, the first day of the week can be either Sunday or Monday <p>In addition, the first day of the week can be either Sunday or Monday
and can be adjusted from the application settings.</p> and can be adjusted from the application settings.</p>
<h2>Configuring the calendar events</h2> <h2>Configuring the calendar events</h2>
<p>For each note of the calendar, the following attributes can be used:</p> <p>For each note of the calendar, the following attributes can be used:</p>
<table> <figure
<thead> class="table">
<tr> <table>
<th>Name</th> <thead>
<th>Description</th> <tr>
</tr> <th>Name</th>
</thead> <th>Description</th>
<tbody> </tr>
<tr> </thead>
<td><code>#startDate</code> <tbody>
</td> <tr>
<td>The date the event starts, which will display it in the calendar. The <td><code>#startDate</code>
format is <code>YYYY-MM-DD</code> (year, month and day separated by a minus </td>
sign).</td> <td>The date the event starts, which will display it in the calendar. The
</tr> format is <code>YYYY-MM-DD</code> (year, month and day separated by a minus
<tr> sign).</td>
<td><code>#endDate</code> </tr>
</td> <tr>
<td>Similar to <code>startDate</code>, mentions the end date if the event spans <td><code>#endDate</code>
across multiple days. The date is inclusive, so the end day is also considered. </td>
The attribute can be missing for single-day events.</td> <td>Similar to <code>startDate</code>, mentions the end date if the event spans
</tr> across multiple days. The date is inclusive, so the end day is also considered.
<tr> The attribute can be missing for single-day events.</td>
<td><code>#color</code> </tr>
</td> <tr>
<td>Displays the event with a specified color (named such as <code>red</code>, <code>gray</code> or <td><code>#startTime</code>
hex such as <code>#FF0000</code>). This will also change the color of the </td>
note in other places such as the note tree.</td> <td>The time the event starts at. If this value is missing, then the event
</tr> is considered a full-day event. The format is <code>HH:MM</code> (hours in
<tr> 24-hour format and minutes).</td>
<td><code>#calendar:color</code> </tr>
</td> <tr>
<td>Similar to <code>#color</code>, but applies the color only for the event <td><code>#endTime</code>
in the calendar and not for other places such as the note tree.</td> </td>
</tr> <td>Similar to <code>startTime</code>, it mentions the time at which the event
<tr> ends (in relation with <code>endDate</code> if present, or <code>startDate</code>).</td>
<td><code>#iconClass</code> </tr>
</td> <tr>
<td>If present, the icon of the note will be displayed to the left of the <td><code>#color</code>
event title.</td> </td>
</tr> <td>Displays the event with a specified color (named such as <code>red</code>, <code>gray</code> or
<tr> hex such as <code>#FF0000</code>). This will also change the color of the
<td><code>#calendar:title</code> note in other places such as the note tree.</td>
</td> </tr>
<td>Changes the title of an event to point to an attribute of the note other <tr>
than the title, either a label (e.g. <code>#assignee</code>) or a relation <td><code>#calendar:color</code>
(e.g. <code>~for</code>). See <em>Advanced use-cases</em> for more information.</td> </td>
</tr> <td>Similar to <code>#color</code>, but applies the color only for the event
<tr> in the calendar and not for other places such as the note tree.</td>
<td><code>#calendar:displayedAttributes</code> </tr>
</td> <tr>
<td>Allows displaying the value of one or more attributes in the calendar <td><code>#iconClass</code>
like this:  </td>
<br> <td>If present, the icon of the note will be displayed to the left of the
<br> event title.</td>
<img src="11_Calendar View_image.png"> </tr>
<br> <tr>
<br><code>&lt;br&gt;#weight="70"&lt;br&gt;#Mood="Good"&lt;br&gt;#calendar:displayedAttributes="weight,Mood"&lt;br&gt;</code> <td><code>#calendar:title</code>
<br> </td>
<br>It can also be used with relations, case in which it will display the <td>Changes the title of an event to point to an attribute of the note other
title of the target note: than the title, either a label (e.g. <code>#assignee</code>) or a relation
<br> (e.g. <code>~for</code>). See <em>Advanced use-cases</em> for more information.</td>
<br><code>&lt;br&gt;~assignee=@My assignee&lt;br&gt;#calendar:displayedAttributes="assignee"&lt;br&gt;</code> </tr>
</td> <tr>
</tr> <td><code>#calendar:displayedAttributes</code>
<tr> </td>
<td><code>#calendar:startDate</code> <td>Allows displaying the value of one or more attributes in the calendar
</td> like this:&nbsp;&nbsp;
<td>Allows using a different label to represent the start date, other than <code>startDate</code> (e.g. <code>expiryDate</code>). <br>
The label name <strong>must not be</strong> prefixed with <code>#</code>. <br>
If the label is not defined for a note, the default will be used instead.</td> <img src="11_Calendar View_image.png">&nbsp;
</tr> <br>
<tr> <br><code>#weight="70" #Mood="Good" #calendar:displayedAttributes="weight,Mood"</code>
<td><code>#calendar:endDate</code> <br>
</td> <br>It can also be used with relations, case in which it will display the
<td>Allows using a different label to represent the start date, other than <code>endDate</code>. title of the target note:&nbsp;
The label name <strong>must not be</strong> prefixed with <code>#</code>. <br>
If the label is not defined for a note, the default will be used instead.</td> <br><code>~assignee=@My assignee #calendar:displayedAttributes="assignee"</code>
</tr> </td>
</tbody> </tr>
</table> <tr>
<td><code>#calendar:startDate</code>
<h2>How the calendar works</h2> </td>
<p> <td>Allows using a different label to represent the start date, other than <code>startDate</code> (e.g. <code>expiryDate</code>).
<img src="14_Calendar View_image.png"> The label name <strong>must not be</strong> prefixed with <code>#</code>.
</p> If the label is not defined for a note, the default will be used instead.</td>
<p>The calendar displays all the child notes of the book that have a <code>#startDate</code>. </tr>
An <code>#endDate</code> can optionally be added.</p> <tr>
<p>If editing the start date and end date from the note itself is desirable, <td><code>#calendar:endDate</code>
the following attributes can be added to the book note:</p><pre><code class="language-text-x-trilium-auto">#viewType=calendar #label:startDate(inheritable)="promoted,alias=Start Date,single,date" </td>
<td>Similar to <code>#calendar:startDate</code>, allows changing the attribute
which is being used to read the end date.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>#calendar:startTime</code>
</td>
<td>Similar to <code>#calendar:startDate</code>, allows changing the attribute
which is being used to read the start time.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><code>#calendar:endTime</code>
</td>
<td>Similar to <code>#calendar:startDate</code>, allows changing the attribute
which is being used to read the end time.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</figure>
<h2>How the calendar works</h2>
<p>
<img src="14_Calendar View_image.png">
</p>
<p>The calendar displays all the child notes of the book that have a <code>#startDate</code>.
An <code>#endDate</code> can optionally be added.</p>
<p>If editing the start date and end date from the note itself is desirable,
the following attributes can be added to the book note:</p><pre><code class="language-text-x-trilium-auto">#viewType=calendar #label:startDate(inheritable)="promoted,alias=Start Date,single,date"
#label:endDate(inheritable)="promoted,alias=End Date,single,date" #label:endDate(inheritable)="promoted,alias=End Date,single,date"
#hidePromotedAttributes </code></pre> #hidePromotedAttributes </code></pre>
<p>This will result in:</p> <p>This will result in:</p>
<p> <p>
<img src="12_Calendar View_image.png"> <img src="12_Calendar View_image.png">
</p> </p>
<p>When not used in a Journal, the calendar is recursive. That is, it will <p>When not used in a Journal, the calendar is recursive. That is, it will
look for events not just in its child notes but also in the children of look for events not just in its child notes but also in the children of
these child notes.</p> these child notes.</p>
<h2>Use-cases</h2> <h2>Use-cases</h2>
<h3>Using with the Journal / calendar</h3> <h3>Using with the Journal / calendar</h3>
<p>It is possible to integrate the calendar view into the Journal with day <p>It is possible to integrate the calendar view into the Journal with day
notes. In order to do so change the note type of the Journal note (calendar notes. In order to do so change the note type of the Journal note (calendar
root) to Book and then select the Calendar View.</p> root) to Book and then select the Calendar View.</p>
<p>Based on the <code>#calendarRoot</code> (or <code>#workspaceCalendarRoot</code>) <p>Based on the <code>#calendarRoot</code> (or <code>#workspaceCalendarRoot</code>)
attribute, the calendar will know that it's in a calendar and apply the attribute, the calendar will know that it's in a calendar and apply the
following:</p> following:</p>
<ul> <ul>
<li>The calendar events are now rendered based on their <code>dateNote</code> attribute <li>The calendar events are now rendered based on their <code>dateNote</code> attribute
rather than <code>startDate</code>.</li> rather than <code>startDate</code>.</li>
<li>Interactive editing such as dragging over an empty era or resizing an <li>Interactive editing such as dragging over an empty era or resizing an
event is no longer possible.</li> event is no longer possible.</li>
<li>Clicking on the empty space on a date will automatically open that day's <li>Clicking on the empty space on a date will automatically open that day's
note or create it if it does not exist.</li> note or create it if it does not exist.</li>
<li>Direct children of a day note will be displayed on the calendar despite <li>Direct children of a day note will be displayed on the calendar despite
not having a <code>dateNote</code> attribute. Children of the child notes not having a <code>dateNote</code> attribute. Children of the child notes
will not be displayed.</li> will not be displayed.</li>
</ul> </ul>
<p> <p>
<img src="10_Calendar View_image.png"> <img src="10_Calendar View_image.png">
</p> </p>
<h3>Using a different attribute as event title</h3> <h3>Using a different attribute as event title</h3>
<p>By default, events are displayed on the calendar by their note title. <p>By default, events are displayed on the calendar by their note title.
However, it is possible to configure a different attribute to be displayed However, it is possible to configure a different attribute to be displayed
instead.</p> instead.</p>
<p>To do so, assign <code>#calendar:title</code> to the child note (not the <p>To do so, assign <code>#calendar:title</code> to the child note (not the
calendar/book note), with the value being <code>#name</code> where <code>name</code> can calendar/book note), with the value being <code>#name</code> where <code>name</code> can
be any label. The attribute can also come through inheritance such as a be any label. The attribute can also come through inheritance such as a
template attribute. If the note does not have the requested label, the template attribute. If the note does not have the requested label, the
title of the note will be used instead.</p> title of the note will be used instead.</p>
<table> <figure class="table">
<thead> <table>
<tr> <thead>
<th></th> <tr>
<th></th> <th>&nbsp;</th>
</tr> <th>&nbsp;</th>
</thead> </tr>
<tbody> </thead>
<tr> <tbody>
<td> <tr>
<img src="5_Calendar View_image.png"> <td>
</td> <img src="5_Calendar View_image.png">
<td> </td>
<img src="7_Calendar View_image.png"> <td>
</td> <img src="7_Calendar View_image.png">
</tr> </td>
</tbody> </tr>
</table> </tbody>
</table>
<h3>Using a relation attribute as event title</h3> </figure>
<p>Similarly to using an attribute, use <code>#calendar:title</code> and set <h3>Using a relation attribute as event title</h3>
it to <code>~name</code> where <code>name</code> is the name of the relation <p>Similarly to using an attribute, use <code>#calendar:title</code> and set
to use.</p> it to <code>~name</code> where <code>name</code> is the name of the relation
<p>Moreover, if there are more relations of the same name, they will be displayed to use.</p>
as multiple events coming from the same note.</p> <p>Moreover, if there are more relations of the same name, they will be displayed
<table> as multiple events coming from the same note.</p>
<thead> <figure class="table">
<tr> <table>
<th></th> <thead>
<th></th> <tr>
</tr> <th>&nbsp;</th>
</thead> <th>&nbsp;</th>
<tbody> </tr>
<tr> </thead>
<td> <tbody>
<img src="6_Calendar View_image.png"> <tr>
</td> <td>
<td> <img src="6_Calendar View_image.png">
<img src="8_Calendar View_image.png"> </td>
</td> <td>
</tr> <img src="8_Calendar View_image.png">
</tbody> </td>
</table> </tr>
<p>Note that it's even possible to have a <code>#calendar:title</code> on the </tbody>
target note (e.g. “John Smith”) which will try to render an attribute of </table>
it. Note that it's not possible to use a relation here as well for safety </figure>
reasons (an accidental recursion  of attributes could cause the application <p>Note that it's even possible to have a <code>#calendar:title</code> on the
to loop infinitely).</p> target note (e.g. “John Smith”) which will try to render an attribute of
<table> it. Note that it's not possible to use a relation here as well for safety
<thead> reasons (an accidental recursion &nbsp;of attributes could cause the application
<tr> to loop infinitely).</p>
<th></th> <figure class="table">
<th></th> <table>
</tr> <thead>
</thead> <tr>
<tbody> <th>&nbsp;</th>
<tr> <th>&nbsp;</th>
<td> </tr>
<img src="13_Calendar View_image.png"> </thead>
</td> <tbody>
<td> <tr>
<img src="1_Calendar View_image.png"> <td>
</td> <img src="13_Calendar View_image.png">
</tr> </td>
</tbody> <td>
</table> <img src="1_Calendar View_image.png">
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</figure>
</div> </div>
</div> </div>
</body> </body>