Method convertCurrentNoteToTask

src/main.ts:1214–1252

* Convert the current note to a task by adding required task frontmatter. * Opens the task edit modal pre-populated with the note's existing data.

()

	 * Opens the task edit modal pre-populated with the note's existing data.
	 */
	async convertCurrentNoteToTask(): Promise<void> {
		const activeFile = this.app.workspace.getActiveFile();
		if (!activeFile) {
			new Notice(this.i18n.translate("commands.convertCurrentNoteToTask.noActiveFile"));
			return;
		}

		// Check if this note is already a task
		const existingTask = await this.cacheManager.getTaskInfo(activeFile.path);
		if (existingTask) {
			new Notice(this.i18n.translate("commands.convertCurrentNoteToTask.alreadyTask"));
			return;
		}

		// Read existing frontmatter and body from the file
		const metadata = this.app.metadataCache.getFileCache(activeFile);
		const frontmatter: Record<string, unknown> = metadata?.frontmatter || {};
		const content = await this.app.vault.read(activeFile);

		const taskInfo = buildCurrentNoteConversionTaskInfo({
			path: activeFile.path,
			basename: activeFile.basename,
			content,
			frontmatter,
			settings: this.settings,
		});

		// Open the task edit modal with the constructed TaskInfo
		new TaskEditModal(this.app, this, {
			task: taskInfo,
			onTaskUpdated: (updatedTask) => {
				new Notice(
					this.i18n.translate("commands.convertCurrentNoteToTask.success", {
						title: updatedTask.title,
					})
				);
			},
		}).open();
	}

	/**
	 * Open the task selector with create modal.