Bases: Source Mode (Easy access to '.base' YAML file/view)

[ariehen]

Being able to view and edit a full raw .base file or certain “views” from within Obsidian would be great. My only concern is that I’d break it somehow poking around.

Maybe a “read-only” option/mode when first opening a raw .base?

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