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README.md

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I wanted to be able to further use this created data in external applications, like MS Power BI, to create visualizations of that data.
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But the plugin can export any table into a CSV file, even those you "hard-coded" in Markdown (if that makes sense for you) or those that were created by some other plugin.
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## Installation
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As long as my plugin isn't officially added to the list of community plugins inside Obsidian itself you can install it manually in a few easy steps:
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1. Go into the `.obsidian` sub folder inside of your vault folder. An easy way is to click on the little folder icon on the Community plugins settings page.
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![](img/install-1.png)
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2. Create a new folder inside the `plugins` folder (you can name it however you want but maybe `table-csv-export` or sim. makes sense).
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3. Copy the two files `main.js` and `manifest.json` from the [release](https://github.com/metawops/obsidian-table-to-csv-export/releases) you downloaded into that folder.
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4. In Obsidian, click on the little reload icon in the Community plugins settings:
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![](img/install-2.png)
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5. Scroll down and switch on the new plugin:
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![](img/install-3.png)
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That's it, you're all set. Find the plugin's settings under the "Plugin Options" sidebar of Obsidian's settings dialog:
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![](img/install-4.png)
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## Settings
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My plugin allows you to configure a few things in its settings:
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## Sponsoring
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If this plugin adds value for you and you would like to help support continued development, please consider sponsoring this repository via [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors), [PayPal](https://paypal.me/stefanwolfrum) or [Buy me a coffee](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/metawops).
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If this plugin adds value for you and you would like to help support continued development, please consider sponsoring this repository via [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/metawops), [PayPal](https://paypal.me/stefanwolfrum) or [Buy me a coffee](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/metawops).
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Made with ❤️ in Bonn, Germany.

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main.ts

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// File : main.ts
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// Author : Stefan Wolfrum (@metawops)
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// Date : 2022-05-27
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// Last Update: 2022-05-31
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// Last Update: 2022-06-12
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// Description: Implementation of my very first Obsidian plugin.
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// It allows to export rendered HTML tables (i.e. from a pane in reading mode)
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// to be exported to a CSV file and optionally to the clipboard, too.
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// Purely based on the Obsidian sample plugin.
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// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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import { App, Editor, MarkdownView, Modal, Notice, Plugin, PluginSettingTab, Setting } from 'obsidian';
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import { App, MarkdownView, Notice, Plugin, PluginSettingTab, Setting } from 'obsidian';
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interface Table2CSVSettings {
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exportPath: string;

manifest.json

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"id": "obsidian-table-to-csv-exporter",
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"name": "Table to CSV Exporter",
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"version": "0.1.4",
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"version": "0.1.5",
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"minAppVersion": "0.14.6",
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"description": "This plugin allows for exporting tables from a pane in reading mode into CSV files.",
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"author": "Stefan Wolfrum",

package.json

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"name": "obsidian-table-to-csv-exporter",
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"version": "0.1.4",
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"version": "0.1.5",
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"description": "This plugin allows to export tables in a preview pane to be exported to CSV files.",
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"main": "main.js",
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"scripts": {

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