Sentence Navigator
approvedby Tim Hor & Andrew Brown
Manipulate sentences as a unit of movement.
Sentence Navigator
[!NOTE] Due to personal circumstances, active development is paused on this project until approximately mid-2024. Please continue to use the existing features, submit issues and contribute pull requests, but expect a delayed response.
This Obsidian plugin lets you manipulate sentences as a unit of movement. Select, move and delete by whole sentences. Credit for the original idea goes to @seatrout.
| Command | Shortcut * |
|---|---|
| Delete to start of sentence | Ctrl + Shift + Backspace |
| Delete to end of sentence | Ctrl + Shift + Delete |
| Move to start of current sentence | Not set |
| Move to start of next sentence | Not set |
| Select current sentence | Not set |
| Select to start of sentence | Not set |
| Select to end of sentence | Not set |
* On macOS, replace Ctrl with Cmd
Important notes
- If the cursor is already at the start of a sentence or list item, 'Move to current sentence' will jump to the start of the previous sentence.
Installing the plugin
Refer to the official installation instructions for third-party plugins here and search for the plugin Sentence Navigator.
Configuring settings
Go to Settings → Hotkeys to customise the keyboard shortcut for each action.
Contributing
Contributions and suggestions are welcome – feel free to open an issue or raise a pull request.
To get started:
- Switch to the specified Node version:
nvm use - Install dependencies:
yarn install - Run the extension:
yarn start - Run tests:
yarn test(use--watchfor watch mode)
Support
This plugin is completely free to use, but if you'd like to say thanks, consider buying me a coffee! 😄
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