Front Matter Auto Date & Time

A Visual Studio Code extension that automatically adds creation time and updates last modified time in the Front Matter when saving a Markdown file.

Limitations and Known Issues

This extension contributes the following settings:

Setting	Description	Type	Default
`front-matter-auto-datetime.enable`	Enable or disable the extension globally.	Boolean	`true`
`front-matter-auto-datetime.format`	See the Day.js docs for valid formats.	String	`YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss[Z]`
`front-matter-auto-datetime.includes`	Patterns for files that will get updated.	String[]	`["*/.md"]`
`front-matter-auto-datetime.prop.date`	Front Matter property name used for the creation date. Set to false to disable.	String	`date`
`front-matter-auto-datetime.prop.lastmod`	Front Matter property name used for the last modified date. Set to false to disable.	String	`lastmod`

Extension demo

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