Hi - I have a generated note of links to external files, organized in an outliner-style hierarchy. Works great, but it’s a large note of 260,000 words and takes a bit of time to load. So I’ve pinned it, and drag it in from a tab on the right sidebar when I need it. But any links to this note open a…

As far as I know, obsidian can’t recognize if a note is already open or not. If you click a link, it will open that link - regardless if it is already open in another pane. I am not quite sure if I understood you right: did you drag the note into your sidebar or is it open in another pane? Edit: A…

Thanks, @alltagsverstand . The note is tabbed in the sidebar when I drag it there. I’d like to click links to it to view it in center pane, as easily as I would any other note. Also have a navigation note with links to the most active notes, mainly Kanban boards, but this one among them. Clicking on…

[image] JJSlote: click links to it to view it in center pane I am not quite sure what you mean by this… If you click a link to a note it will always open in the main (pane) area!? Anyway, you can’t directly link to a note in one of the sidebars.

[image] alltagsverstand: If you click a link to a note it will always open in the main (pane) area!? Yep. The disadvantage in this case is that I’d be slow-reloading a document of two million characters that is already in the buffer as a sidebar tab. Just looking for the easiest way to get th…

I think the easiest way would be to allow establishing custom hotkeys for custom sidebar tabs. This could be a feature request.

[image] Reuse Pinned tab when opening a link Feature requests Personally I always saw it as a “lock in place” functionality. You can use the pin to lock notes in place as custom UI. For example, I have a pinned note in my sidebar, that always displays a query of my last 2…

Viewing an already-pinned note when clicking a link to it

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WhiteNoise April 22, 2023, 4:42pm 8