Templating quick note frontmatter fix

np.Templating/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 
 See Plugin [Documentation](https://noteplan.co/templates/docs) for details on available commands and use case.
 
+## [2.0.10] 2025-07-30 @dwertheimer
+- Fix quick-note with frontmatter
+
 ## [2.0.9] 2025-07-27 @dwertheimer
 - Fix xcallback bug in append and insert
 

np.Templating/plugin.json

@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
   "noteplan.minAppVersion": "3.9.10",
   "plugin.id": "np.Templating",
   "plugin.name": "📒 Templating",
-  "plugin.version": "2.0.9",
-  "plugin.lastUpdateInfo": "2.0.9: fix xcallback but in append and insert",
+  "plugin.version": "2.0.10",
+  "plugin.lastUpdateInfo": "2.0.10: fix quick-note with frontmatter",
   "plugin.description": "Templating Plugin for NotePlan",
   "plugin.author": "Mike Erickson ( codedungeon)",
   "plugin.dependencies": [],

np.Templating/src/Templating.js

@@ -400,19 +400,11 @@ export async function templateQuickNote(templateTitle: string = ''): Promise<voi
 
           await Editor.openNoteByFilename(filename)
 
-          const lines = finalRenderedData.split('\n')
-          const startBlock = lines.indexOf('--')
-          const endBlock = startBlock === 0 ? lines.indexOf('--', startBlock + 1) : -1
+          const renderedTemplateHasFM = hasFrontMatter(finalRenderedData)
 
-          if (startBlock >= 0 && endBlock >= 0) {
-            lines[startBlock] = '---'
-            lines[endBlock] = '---'
-            const newContent = lines.join('\n')
-            Editor.content = newContent
-            logDebug(
-              pluginJson,
-              `TemplateDELETME templateQuickNote: ${filename} has note sub-frontmatter, so we replaced the existing content with the rendered frontmatter; note content is now: ${newContent}`,
-            )
+          if (renderedTemplateHasFM) {
+            Editor.content = finalRenderedData
+            updateFrontMatterVars(Editor, { title: newNoteTitle })
           } else {
             Editor.content = `# ${newNoteTitle}\n${finalRenderedData}`
           }