I don’t understand how you can claim that the Obsidian team has neglected a statement on this feature, let alone an acknowledgement, when this very topic we are commenting on was made on the basis of such a statement from an Obsidian representative:
Then, in this FR, they go on to say that this feature is a logical addition:
So given these statements, it is beyond clear where the Obsidian team stands on this feature.
It doesn’t seem like it. As the Obsidian team has already made their intentions clear, all we can do is like the post to indicate our interest, and then pratice some patience:
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Remember, this is one of 4600+ feature requests in this forum.