### Adding Tags to Note Properties

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

Example of adding a 'tags' field to the note frontmatter. It demonstrates using square brackets to ensure proper parsing of tags with spaces.

```yaml
tags: [<%= it.tags %>]
```

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### Eta Template with Extra Lines

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/faq/slurp

This example shows how Eta preserves newlines around script blocks, potentially introducing extra empty lines in the output.

```html
- Hello
<% if (true) { %>
- World
<% } %>
```

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### Get Abstract in a Single Paragraph

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Retrieves the abstract and formats it into a single paragraph by replacing newline characters with spaces.

```ejs
## Abstract

<%= it.abstractNote.first().replace(/[
]+/g, " ") %>
```

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### Get Literature Import Date

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Displays the date when the literature was imported into Zotero.

```ejs
import-date: <%= it.dateAccessed %>
```

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### Get List of Authors in Full Names

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Retrieves a list of all authors in their full names.

```ejs
authors: [<%= it.authors %>]
```

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### Get List of Collections

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Retrieves a list of all collections the literature belongs to.

```ejs
collections: [<%= it.collections %>]
```

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### Get Publish Date

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Displays the publication date of the literature.

```ejs
publish-date: <%= it.date %>
```

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### Get List of Authors by First Name

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Retrieves a list of authors' first names. Note that first names may not always be available.

```ejs
authors: [<%= it.authors.map(v => v.firstName) %>]
```

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### Get Author Shorthand in Annotation Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Displays the author shorthand within an annotation template, using parent literature information.

```ejs
from <%= it.docItem.authorsShort %>
```

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### Get Collection Path

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Retrieves the full path of collections the literature belongs to.

```ejs
collections: [<%= it.collections.map(c => c.path) %>]
```

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### Annotation Template with Color Callout Type

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

This example modifies the default annotation template to use the annotation's color name as the callout type instead of 'note'.

```html
[!<%= it.colorName %>] Page <%= it.pageLabel %>

<%= it.imgEmbed %><%= it.text %>
<% if (it.comment) { %>
---
<%= it.comment %>
<% } %>
```

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### JavaScript Switch Statement in Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Use a switch statement to execute different code blocks based on the value of a variable. This example handles different 'it.rating' values, with a default case.

```html
<% switch (it.rating) {
  case 5:
    %>Excellent<%
    break;
  case 4:
    %>Good<% 
    break;
  case 3:
    %>Average<% 
    break;
  case 2:
    %>Below Average<% 
    break;
  default:
    %>No rating available<% 
}%>
```

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### Get List of Authors by Last Name

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Retrieves a list of authors' last names. Note that last names may not always be available.

```ejs
authors: [<%= it.authors.map(v => v.lastName) %>]
```

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### Get Author Shorthand

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Retrieves the shorthand representation of authors. Renders as 'Gerasimavicius et al.'.

```ejs
authors: <%= it.authorsShort %>
```

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### Get Top-Level Collections

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Retrieves a unique list of top-level collections the literature belongs to.

```ejs
top-collections: [<%= [...new Set(it.collections.map(c => c.path[0]))] %>]
```

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### Template to Filter Authors by Last Name

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Apply the `filter` method to the 'authors' array to conditionally include only authors whose last name starts with 'A'. This demonstrates data filtering within templates.

```eta
<%= it.authors.filter(author => author.lastName.startsWith("A")) %>
```

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### Get Collection Path with Custom Separator

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Retrieves the full path of collections, joining path segments with a custom separator (e.g., '/').

```ejs
collections: [<%= it.collections.map(c => c.path.join("/")) %>]
```

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### Template to Iterate and Render Authors

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Utilize the `forEach` method to loop through the 'authors' array and render each author, typically as a list item. This uses eta's 'Scriptlet' tag `<%- ... %>` for control flow without outputting newlines.

```eta
- authors:
<%- it.authors.forEach(author => { %>
  - <%= author -%>
<% })  %>
```

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### Configure Background Connection in Zotero

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/annotation-view

Enables the notification service in Zotero for ZotLit integration. Ensure the port number matches the one configured in Obsidian.

```markdown
Settings > ZotLit > Notify > Enable Notify
```

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### Open Zotero Annotation View

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/annotation-view

Opens the Zotero Annotation View in a side panel within Obsidian. This is the primary command to access your annotations.

```markdown
Open Zotero Annotation View in Side Panel
```

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### Configure Background Connection in Obsidian

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/annotation-view

Enables background connection for ZotLit within Obsidian. This setting is required for the 'Follow Zotero Reader' feature.

```markdown
Settings Tab > Connect > Backgound Connect > Enable
```

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### Eta Template Rendering with Extra Lines

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/faq/slurp

Illustrates the rendered output of the previous Eta template, showing an unexpected empty line.

```markdown
- Hello

- World
```

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### Basic Note Filename Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Use this template to include only the title in the note filename. It utilizes the eta output tag `<%= ... %>` to render the 'title' variable.

```eta
<%= it.title %>.md
```

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### Eta Template Rendering After Trimming

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/faq/slurp

Shows the rendered output of the Eta template using the -%> tag, where the extra empty line has been removed.

```markdown
- Hello
- World
```

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### Basic Note Content Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

A simple template to display the date and authors. This can result in incomplete output if date or authors are undefined.

```html
<%= it.date %>; <%= it.authors %>
```

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### Template to Join Authors with Separator

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Use the `join` method on the 'authors' array to create a single string with a specified separator (e.g., ', '). This is useful for formatted lists.

```eta
<%= it.authors.join(", ") %>
```

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### Simple Note Filename Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

Replace the default template to include only the title in the note filename. Press 'Apply' after setting this template.

```html
<%= it.title %>.md

```

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### Eta Template with Newline Trimming (-%>)

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/faq/slurp

Demonstrates using the -%> tag to trim the newline after a script block, preventing extra empty lines in the output.

```html
- Hello
<% if (true) { -%> 
- World
<% } %>
```

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### Default Note Properties Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

This is the default YAML template for setting note frontmatter. It includes variables for title and citekey.

```yaml
title: "<%= it.title %>"
citekey: "<%= it.citekey %>"
```

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### Template to Display First or Last Author

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Access specific elements from the 'authors' array using index notation (e.g., `[0]`) or the `.at()` method. Obsidian provides `.first()` and `.last()` as helpers.

```eta
<%= it.authors[0] /** or it.authors.at(0) */ %>
<%= it.authors.at(-1) %>
```

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### Default Note Content Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

The default template for note content. It includes the note title, a link to the Zotero entry, and a placeholder for annotations.

```html
# <%= it.title %>

[Zotero](<%= it.backlink %>) <%= it.fileLink %>
<%~ include("annots", it.annotations) %>
```

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### Template to Display All Authors

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Renders a comma-separated list of authors from the 'authors' array. This is a basic usage of the 'it' variable containing array data.

```eta
<%= it.authors %>
```

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### Default Annotation Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

The default template for rendering individual annotations. It displays the page number, image embed, excerpt text, and an optional comment.

```html
[!note] Page <%= it.pageLabel %>

<%= it.imgEmbed %><%= it.text %>
<% if (it.comment) { %>
---
<%= it.comment %>
<% } %>
```

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### Note Filename Template with Suffix

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Append a custom suffix to the note filename by concatenating strings within the eta output tag. This demonstrates using JavaScript expressions for dynamic filenames.

```eta
<%= it.title + "_suffix" %>.md
```

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### Annotation Template with Divider

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

This template demonstrates how to add a horizontal divider between each annotation when batch importing. It includes the 'annotation' template and then adds a '---' separator.

```ejs
<% for (const annotation of it) { %>
<%~ include("annotation", annotation) %>

---
<% } %>
```

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### Default Value for Note Filename

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Provides a default value for the note filename using the nullish coalescing operator `??`. It selects the first defined value among `citekey`, `DOI`, `title`, and `key`.

```html
<%= it.citekey ?? it.DOI ?? it.title ?? it.key %>.md
```

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### Group Annotations by Color

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Groups annotations by their color name and iterates through each group to display them. Requires the 'annotation' partial.

```ejs
<% const byColor = Object.groupBy(it, (annot) => annot.colorName); 
for (const color in byColor) { -%> 

## <%= color %>
  <%_ for (const annot of byColor[color]) { %> 

<%~ include("annotation", annot) %>
  <%_ } %>
<% } %>
```

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### Group Annotations by Color with Customized Labels

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Groups annotations by color and displays them using customized labels defined in a map. It handles both predefined and unexpected colors.

```ejs
<% const byColor = Object.groupBy(it, (annot) => annot.colorName);
const label = {
  "red": "Important",
  "orange": "Question",
  "yellow": "Summary",
  "gray": "Comment",
  "green": "Answer",
  "cyan": "Task",
  "blue": "Definition",
  "navy": "Source",
  "purple": "Quote",
  "brown": "To Do",
  "magenta": "Fact",
};
const colorSet = new Set([...Object.keys(label), ...Object.keys(byColor)]);
for (const color of colorSet) { 
if (!(color in byColor)) continue -%> 

### <%= label[color] ?? color %>
  <%_ for (const annot of byColor[color]) { %> 

<%~ include("annotation", annot) %>
  <%_ } %>
<% } %>
```

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### Conditional Note Content Rendering

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Uses an `if` statement to conditionally render the date and first author only if both are defined. Prevents rendering a leading semicolon when data is missing.

```html
<% if ( it.date && it.authors.first() ) { %>
  <%= it.date %>; <%= it.authors.first() %>
<% } %>
```

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### Safe Property Access for Author's Last Name

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Safely accesses the `lastName` property of the first author using the `?.` operator. Prevents errors if the first author is undefined.

```html
<%= it.authors.first()?.lastName %>
```

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### Conditional Note Content with Else

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Uses an `if...else` statement to render the date and first author with a semicolon if both are defined, otherwise renders them without a semicolon. Handles cases where date or author might be missing.

```html
<% if ( it.date && it.authors[0] ) { %>
  <%= it.date %>; <%= it.authors[0] %>
<% } else { %>
  <%= it.date %><%= it.authors[0] %>
<% } %>
```

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### Include Only Manually Created Tags

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/how-to/template-cheatsheet

Filters and includes only manually created tags (type 0) in the output. This was the default behavior before v1.1.0.

```ejs
tags: [<%= it.tags.filter(t => t.type === 0) %>]
```

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### JavaScript If-Else Statement in Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Use an if-else statement to render one piece of content if a condition is true, and another if it's false. This snippet shows content for 'it.date' or a fallback message.

```html
<% if (it.date) { %>
  The date is <%= it.date %>
<% } else { %>
  Date is not available
<% } %>
```

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### Escaping Tags with JSON.stringify

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

This template snippet shows how to use JSON.stringify to escape tags that may contain special characters like brackets or commas, ensuring they are parsed correctly.

```yaml
tags: <%= JSON.stringify(it.tags) %>
```

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### Including Abstract in Note Content

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

This template snippet demonstrates how to include the abstract of a literature note using the 'abstractNote' variable.

```html
<%= it.abstractNote.first() %>
```

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### Default Annotation Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

This is the default template for processing multiple annotations. It iterates through each annotation and includes the 'annotation' template for individual processing.

```ejs
<% for (const annotation of it) { %>
<%~ include("annotation", annotation) %>
<% } %>
```

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### Disabling YAML Formatter

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

Add this line to your template to disable Zotlit's built-in YAML formatter and manage frontmatter formatting manually.

```yaml
---
raw: true
---
```

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### JavaScript If-Else If-Else Statement in Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Use an if-else if-else structure to check multiple conditions sequentially. This snippet prioritizes 'it.date', then 'it.year', and provides a final fallback.

```html
<% if (it.date) { %>
  The date is <%= it.date %>
<% } else if (it.year) { %>
  The year is <%= it.year %>
<% } else { %>
  Neither date nor year is available
<% } %>
```

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### Disable Callout Wrapper for Annotations

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/update-notes

Opt-out of wrapping annotations with callouts by adding this YAML frontmatter to your annotation template.

```yaml
---
callout: false
---
```

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### JavaScript If Statement in Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Use an if statement to conditionally render content when a specific data property is defined. This snippet renders text only if 'it.date' exists.

```html
<% if (it.date) { %>
  The date is <%= it.date %>
<% } %>
```

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### Adding Literature Title to Annotation Template

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-config

This snippet shows how to include the title of the parent literature item within the annotation template using the 'docItem.title' variable.

```html
[!note] Page <%= it.pageLabel %>

<%= it.docItem.title %>
<%= it.imgEmbed %><%= it.text %>
<% if (it.comment) { %>
---
<%= it.comment %>
<% } %>
```

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### JavaScript Ternary Operator for Variable Assignment

Source: https://zotlit.aidenlx.top/getting-started/basic-usage/template-basics

Use the ternary operator as a concise shorthand for simple if-else assignments. This snippet assigns 'it.author' or 'Unknown' to a variable based on its existence.

```html
The author is <%= it.author ? it.author : 'Unknown' %>
```

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