Copy Incomplete Tasks

script

const selection = draft.processTemplate("[[selection]]");

const task_re = /^- \[ \] (?!~~)(?!\s*$).*/gm; // Regex to match unchecked tasks, ignoring items that have been struck through

let getUncheckedTasks = (s) => {
    let raw_tasks = s.match(task_re);
    return raw_tasks ? raw_tasks.join("\n") : "";
};

const tasks = getUncheckedTasks(selection);

if (tasks == null || tasks == "") {
    throw new Error("No unchecked tasks found. Please check that the content contains Simple List items.");
}

// Count the number of tasks
const taskCount = tasks.split("\n").length;

app.setClipboard(tasks);
app.displaySuccessMessage(`${taskCount} tasks were copied to the clipboard!`);