getFrontmatterSafe<CustomFrontmatter = unknown>

Retrieves the front matter from the metadata cache safely.

It reads through getCacheSafe, so it saves any open editor view of the note that has unsaved changes. See getCacheSafe for when that save matters and what to use instead.

Import:

import { getFrontmatterSafe } from '@mnaoumov/obsidian-lib/metadata-cache';

Signature:

function getFrontmatterSafe(app: App, pathOrFile: PathOrFile): Promise<CombinedFrontmatter<CustomFrontmatter>>

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
app	App	The Obsidian app instance.
pathOrFile	PathOrFile	The path or file to retrieve the front matter from.

Returns: Promise<CombinedFrontmatter<CustomFrontmatter>> — The combined front matter.