Steps to reproduce
- Create
file1
andfile2
notes. - In
file1
put link reference to the other file like this:[[file2]]
. Go tofile2
and make sure that the backlink is being seen in the backlink sidebar (the officialbacklinks
plugin should be turned on). - In
file2
's frontmatter make a link reference tofile1
by adding the following to the very start of the file:
---
type: "[[file1]]"
---
- Go to the Preview mode to make sure that the link works properly. (might need to tweak some frontmatter options)
-
BUG: Go to
file1
and see that the “Linked mentions” group in the Backlinks plugin’s sidebar is empty.
Expected result
The link should be seen in the “Linked mentions”.
Actual result
- The reference is not being seen in the Backlinks plugin’s sidebar.
- Dataview plugin doesn’t see the backlinks either.
Environment
- Operating system: Linux Mint 20.2 Cinnamon
- Obsidian version: 0.12.15