Add Options for Opening In New Tab

src/io/dailyNotes.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { Moment } from "moment";
-import type { TFile } from "obsidian";
+import type { TFile, WorkspaceLeaf } from "obsidian";
 import {
   createDailyNote,
   getDailyNoteSettings,
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { createConfirmationDialog } from "src/ui/modal";
  */
 export async function tryToCreateDailyNote(
   date: Moment,
-  inNewSplit: boolean,
+  ctrlPressed: boolean,
   settings: ISettings,
   cb?: (newFile: TFile) => void
 ): Promise<void> {
@@ -23,10 +23,16 @@ export async function tryToCreateDailyNote(
 
   const createFile = async () => {
     const dailyNote = await createDailyNote(date);
-    const leaf = inNewSplit
-      ? workspace.splitActiveLeaf()
-      : workspace.getUnpinnedLeaf();
-
+    let leaf: WorkspaceLeaf;
+    if (ctrlPressed) {
+      if (settings.ctrlClickOpensInNewTab) {
+        leaf = workspace.getLeaf('tab');
+      } else {
+        leaf = workspace.getLeaf('split', 'vertical');
+      }
+    } else {
+      leaf = workspace.getLeaf(false);
+    }
     await leaf.openFile(dailyNote, { active : true });
     cb?.(dailyNote);
   };

src/io/weeklyNotes.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { Moment } from "moment";
-import type { TFile } from "obsidian";
+import type { TFile, WorkspaceLeaf } from "obsidian";
 import {
   createWeeklyNote,
   getWeeklyNoteSettings,
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { createConfirmationDialog } from "src/ui/modal";
  */
 export async function tryToCreateWeeklyNote(
   date: Moment,
-  inNewSplit: boolean,
+  ctrlPressed: boolean,
   settings: ISettings,
   cb?: (file: TFile) => void
 ): Promise<void> {
@@ -23,10 +23,16 @@ export async function tryToCreateWeeklyNote(
 
   const createFile = async () => {
     const dailyNote = await createWeeklyNote(date);
-    const leaf = inNewSplit
-      ? workspace.splitActiveLeaf()
-      : workspace.getUnpinnedLeaf();
-
+    let leaf: WorkspaceLeaf;
+    if (ctrlPressed) {
+      if (settings.ctrlClickOpensInNewTab) {
+        leaf = workspace.getLeaf('tab');
+      } else {
+        leaf = workspace.getLeaf('split', 'vertical');
+      }
+    } else {
+      leaf = workspace.getLeaf(false);
+    }
     await leaf.openFile(dailyNote, { active : true });
     cb?.(dailyNote);
   };

src/settings.ts

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export interface ISettings {
   wordsPerDot: number;
   weekStart: IWeekStartOption;
   shouldConfirmBeforeCreate: boolean;
+  ctrlClickOpensInNewTab: boolean;
 
   // Weekly Note settings
   showWeeklyNote: boolean;
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ const weekdays = [
 export const defaultSettings = Object.freeze({
   shouldConfirmBeforeCreate: true,
   weekStart: "locale" as IWeekStartOption,
+  ctrlClickOpensInNewTab: false,
 
   wordsPerDot: DEFAULT_WORDS_PER_DOT,
 
@@ -79,6 +81,7 @@ export class CalendarSettingsTab extends PluginSettingTab {
     });
     this.addDotThresholdSetting();
     this.addWeekStartSetting();
+    this.addCtrlClickSetting();
     this.addConfirmCreateSetting();
     this.addShowWeeklyNoteSetting();
 
@@ -147,6 +150,22 @@ export class CalendarSettingsTab extends PluginSettingTab {
       });
   }
 
+  addCtrlClickSetting(): void {
+    new Setting(this.containerEl)
+      .setName("Ctrl + Click Behaviour")
+      .setDesc("Set the behaviour of Ctrl + Clicking on a date")
+      .addDropdown((dropdown) => {
+        dropdown.addOption("new-tab", "Open in new tab");
+        dropdown.addOption("new-split", "Open in new split");
+        dropdown.setValue(this.plugin.options.ctrlClickOpensInNewTab ? "new-tab" : "new-split");
+        dropdown.onChange(async (value) => {
+          this.plugin.writeOptions(() => ({
+            ctrlClickOpensInNewTab: value === "new-tab",
+          }));
+        });
+      });
+  }
+
   addConfirmCreateSetting(): void {
     new Setting(this.containerEl)
       .setName("Confirm before creating new note")

src/ui/fileMenu.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@ export function showFileMenu(app: App, file: TFile, position: Point): void {
         (<any>app).fileManager.promptForFileDeletion(file);
       })
   );
+  fileMenu.addItem((item) =>
+    item
+      .setTitle("Open in new tab")
+      .setIcon("file-plus")
+      .setSection("open")
+      .onClick(() => {
+        app.workspace.openLinkText(file.path, "", true);
+      })
+  );
 
   app.workspace.trigger(
     "file-menu",

src/view.ts

@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ export default class CalendarView extends ItemView {
 
   async openOrCreateWeeklyNote(
     date: Moment,
-    inNewSplit: boolean
+    ctrlPressed: boolean
   ): Promise<void> {
     const { workspace } = this.app;
 
@@ -267,32 +267,36 @@ export default class CalendarView extends ItemView {
 
     if (!existingFile) {
       // File doesn't exist
-      tryToCreateWeeklyNote(startOfWeek, inNewSplit, this.settings, (file) => {
+      tryToCreateWeeklyNote(startOfWeek, ctrlPressed, this.settings, (file) => {
         activeFile.setFile(file);
       });
       return;
     }
 
-    const leaf = inNewSplit
-      ? workspace.splitActiveLeaf()
-      : workspace.getUnpinnedLeaf();
+    let leaf: WorkspaceLeaf;
+    if (ctrlPressed) {
+      if (this.settings.ctrlClickOpensInNewTab) {
+        leaf = workspace.getLeaf('tab');
+      } else {
+        leaf = workspace.getLeaf('split', 'vertical');
+      }
+    } else {
+      leaf = workspace.getLeaf(false);
+    }
     await leaf.openFile(existingFile);
-
-    activeFile.setFile(existingFile);
-    workspace.setActiveLeaf(leaf, true, true)
   }
 
   async openOrCreateDailyNote(
     date: Moment,
-    inNewSplit: boolean
+    ctrlPressed: boolean
   ): Promise<void> {
     const { workspace } = this.app;
     const existingFile = getDailyNote(date, get(dailyNotes));
     if (!existingFile) {
       // File doesn't exist
       tryToCreateDailyNote(
         date,
-        inNewSplit,
+        ctrlPressed,
         this.settings,
         (dailyNote: TFile) => {
           activeFile.setFile(dailyNote);
@@ -301,13 +305,16 @@ export default class CalendarView extends ItemView {
       return;
     }
 
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-    const mode = (this.app.vault as any).getConfig("defaultViewMode");
-    const leaf = inNewSplit
-      ? workspace.splitActiveLeaf()
-      : workspace.getUnpinnedLeaf();
-    await leaf.openFile(existingFile, { active : true, mode });
-
-    activeFile.setFile(existingFile);
+    let leaf: WorkspaceLeaf;
+    if (ctrlPressed) {
+      if (this.settings.ctrlClickOpensInNewTab) {
+        leaf = workspace.getLeaf('tab');
+      } else {
+        leaf = workspace.getLeaf('split', 'vertical');
+      }
+    } else {
+      leaf = workspace.getLeaf(false);
+    }
+    await leaf.openFile(existingFile);
   }
 }