[[Dataview]] is an plugin for [[Obsidian (software)]] that allows for [[sql]] like queries over the notes in your obsidian vault.
source code:: https://github.com/blacksmithgu/obsidian-dataview
documentation:: https://blacksmithgu.github.io/obsidian-dataview/
snippets:: https://forum.obsidian.md/t/dataviewjs-snippet-showcase/17847/2, https://forum.obsidian.md/t/dataview-plugin-snippet-showcase/13673, https://forum.obsidian.md/t/dataview-plugin-snippet-showcase/13673/104
- inline query
- can be used to perform expressions inline with `"= <expression>"`
- today's date: **`= date(today)`**
- [[Dataview]]'s note types: *`= [[dataview]].note-type`*
- some don't work outside of a dataview block
- `= [[dataview]].mtime`
- `= [[dataview]].tags`
- expressions
- anything that yields a value
- fields
- [[Dataview]] simplifies fields defined in line to lower-case-no-special-characters
- functions
- `replace([string], replaced, inserted)`
# queries