Clicking on the link-shaped icon at the right end of a row will convert that reference to a note link and add it among the backlinks. This allows us to decide which occurrence makes sense as a link, in order not to break the semantic association between notes. In the picture above, every instance of the word Deadlift is featured on a separate row (even if they occur on the same line). Notes that reference the current note title, one click to convert them to official backlinks You can find unlinked references in the Find more references to this note section at the bottom of the Backlinks tab: If we think of linking between two notes as creating new meaning , filtering by tag would be akin to narrowing down the set of definitions for a concept.Īnother way to visualize this: if you link every mention of a work colleague you interact with (say, and you include a mention of the project they refer to (say #Amplenote), tag filtering enables you to effectively find all instances in which you meaningfully interacted with Huckleberry about an Amplenote project.īuilding on top of bidirectional linking, one of the improvements now available is the ability to find references to a note (aka mentions of the note title) and quickly convert them into links. This list of backlinks can get very long , so whenever I want to exclude mentions that come from my (rather frequent) fitness journal entries, I can filter the backlinks to include only tags containing wiki, which is where more technical information tends to end up in my case. We've improved this by introducing the option to filter backlinks based on the tag of the source note.Įnter a tag to filter the list of backlinks that are shownĪs an example, in the gif above I'm looking at the backlinks for my note on deadlifts. Bidirectional linking is less useful when you have such a long list of backlinks that you can't find what the one you want. Once a user incorporates backlinking into their regular workflow, a common problem that follows is having too many connections into a note. Check it out here: Inline Tags and Note Reference Filtering#How to filter arbitrary blocks by Note References? . Note: In the meantime we also made it possible to filter backlinks using Note References.
#Simplenote link update#
This helps us find all of the references to headings in the current note.įinally, clicking on Update X references to current title will change the text of all of the selected links - so either all of them if you didn't apply a search filter, or the ones that matched your search filter if you applied one. In this image, we filtered the references that can be renamed by typing in the # character in the search bar.
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