v1.7.0 — 11 New Features

What's New in v1.7.0

Features

F1: Enhanced Word Count Progress Bar

• Animated progress bar with smooth cubic-bezier transitions
• Milestone markers at 25%, 50%, 75% that light up as you write
• Celebration animation when reaching your goal

F2: Offline Resilience

• Service worker now properly caches esm.sh/* wildcard imports
• Separate CDN cache layer for immutable assets (cache-first strategy)
• Offline fallback page with retry button when disconnected

F3: Improved Footnotes

• Footnote section now has a 'Footnotes' heading
• Better backref styling with accent color and hover effects
• Proper footnote content parsing (strips single

  wrapper)

F4: Backlinks Panel

• Toggle button added to viewer header
• Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+B
• Auto-refreshes when switching files
• Active state indicator on button

F5: Full-Text Vault Search

• Now also scans idb-keyval stored files (not just DB list)
• Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+F focuses the search input
• Results grouped by file with line numbers and highlighted matches

F6: Frontmatter Metadata UI

• New aliases field (comma-separated, writes \�liases: [...])
• Custom fields section with add/remove key-value pairs
• Parses existing frontmatter including custom fields on open

F7: PDF Export Improvements

• Title header and date stamp on every page
• Header and footer lines for professional appearance
• Enhanced @media print CSS with page-break rules for headings, code blocks, tables, and images

F8: Image/Attachment Embedding

• Paste images directly from clipboard (Ctrl+V) — stored as attachments
• Drop files onto the editor — automatically stored and inserted
• Works with any image format supported by the browser

F9: Multi-Cursor Commands

• Added to command palette: Add Cursor, Select Next/All Occurrences, Undo Cursor
• Documented in help modal under new 'Multi-Cursor' section
• Shortcuts: Alt+Click, Ctrl+D, Ctrl+U, Ctrl+Shift+L

F10: Note Templates

• Template variables: {{date}}, {{weekday}}, {{time}}, {{title}}\
• Custom templates saved to IndexedDB (persist across sessions)
• 'Save Current' card in template picker to save any note as template

F11: Explorer Drag-and-Drop Reordering

• Position-aware drop indicators (shows before/after with colored border)
• Sort order persisted in localStorage per folder
• Visual feedback during drag operations

Bug Fixes

• Template content now uses variables instead of hardcoded dates
• Backlinks panel properly toggles active state on button
• Metadata panel correctly parses and preserves custom frontmatter fields

Technical

• Service worker updated to v7 with CDN_CACHE separation
• Template system generalized with \expandTemplateVars()\ function
• Explorer sort respects custom order from localStorage