obsidian-basics

Settings

All obsidian settings and plugin settings are stored in plaintext in .obsidian folder

Plugins

Code Block Enhancer
This will show line number and enable YAML highlighting. However, add this css file in ./obsidian/snippets to make the text normal size.

pre[class*=language-] > code[class*=language-].is-loaded {  
  font-size: 0.9em !important;  
  line-height: 1.4em !important;  
}  
pre[class*=language-] {  
  font-size: 0.9em!important;  
  line-height: 1.4em!important;  
}  
.code-block-linenum-wrap {  
  font-size: 0.9em!important;  
  line-height: 1.4em!important;  
}

Referencing to Text

To reference to a block of text, start a wiki-link [[]] and followed by ^ or caret, it will prompt to choose a block of text but that is only on this page block of text

To reference text of another page

Start with a wiki-link followed by ^^ or double caret, then need to know the exact content of the text to reference in another doc. from another page

Callouts

Obsidian callouts have syntax of >[!notes]+/- where +/- indicates whether the callout will start collapsed or not, every other line of the callouts need to start with >. To find out more and integration with mkdocs.