This is a template which could be used in combination with alfred, bear and the alfred-bear workflow.

This should serve as a starting point to build an own template to work with a daily log.

This script part of this template basically checks if it's monday or another day of the week to link back to the note of the last workday.

How it looks

With the Panic Mode theme it could look like

Possible Placeholders

• today
• next
• last

Installation

Clone or download this repository and put it e.g. into your bearTemplateDirectory - ~/.bear-templates - which is usually the place where your bearTemplateIndex - index.yml - file is located. Open a terminal window in this directory and execute npm install.

Then put the following lines to your index.yml

  - title: Daily Log
    file: "<PathToRepo>/Daily Log.md"
    script: "<PathToRepo>/script.js"
    newWindow: <DisplayInANewWindow>
    var:
      DATE_FORMAT: "<DateFormat>"

Variables

PathToRepo Path where you put the source code of this repository to. Either absolute or relative to the index.yml.

DisplayInANewWindow Should the note be displayed in a new bear window.

DateFormat The date format for the note title. For the title of the screenshot it was ddd., DD MMM. YYYY used. For more information see the docs.