Event Calendar Plugin for Joplin

This is a plugin for the Joplin note-taking app.

It creates a calendar view of events that have been specified using the YAML syntax within a fenced block.

Example Day view

About

• Ability to change the group view; you can group events by day, week or by month
• Events can be specified in any order
• Events can be given an icon
• Focus is on readability and simplicity of content, which is why the YAML is simple in structure

How to use

Create a fenced block with the codetype joplin-plugin-event-calendar

Example with one event

```joplin-plugin-event-calendar
group: day
events:
- date: 2012-11-05
  icon: 🔥
  title: Bonfire night
  text: We have been collecting wood for a week now...
  bgColor: orange
```

Events are specified using the YAML syntax, with the following keys:

Group

group

• optional
• accepts : day, week, month, d, w, m
• default day

Sets the grouping for the view

Each event has the following properties

date

• required
• accepts : yyyy-mm-dd or mm-dd-yyyy

The date of the event

icon

• optional
• accepts : string

The icon for the event

title

• required
• accepts : string

The title or heading of the event

text

• optional
• accepts : string

A more detailed description of the event

bgColor

• optional
• accepts : string
• default : random

The background color for the event container

Acknowledgements

This project was inspired by the Joplin Life Calendar Plugin