fix(quick-capture): initialize default filename when input is empty

Author: Quorafind

src/components/features/quick-capture/modals/MinimalQuickCaptureModalWithSwitch.ts

@@ -37,7 +37,11 @@ export class MinimalQuickCaptureModal extends BaseQuickCaptureModal {
 	private targetFileEl: HTMLDivElement | null = null;
 	private editorContainer: HTMLElement | null = null;
 
-	constructor(app: App, plugin: TaskProgressBarPlugin, metadata?: TaskMetadata) {
+	constructor(
+		app: App,
+		plugin: TaskProgressBarPlugin,
+		metadata?: TaskMetadata,
+	) {
 		// Default to checkbox mode for task creation
 		super(app, plugin, "checkbox", metadata);
 
@@ -228,6 +232,10 @@ export class MinimalQuickCaptureModal extends BaseQuickCaptureModal {
 				},
 			});
 
+			// Initialize customFileName with resolved path so file-mode saves work
+			// even when user doesn't edit the input
+			this.taskMetadata.customFileName = resolvedPath;
+
 			// Update the customFileName when input changes
 			this.fileNameInput.addEventListener("input", () => {
 				if (this.fileNameInput) {
@@ -660,9 +668,11 @@ export class MinimalQuickCaptureModal extends BaseQuickCaptureModal {
 
 		// Add tags (ensure they start with # but don't double-add)
 		if (this.taskMetadata.tags && this.taskMetadata.tags.length > 0) {
-			metadata.push(...this.taskMetadata.tags.map((tag) =>
-				tag.startsWith("#") ? tag : `#${tag}`
-			));
+			metadata.push(
+				...this.taskMetadata.tags.map((tag) =>
+					tag.startsWith("#") ? tag : `#${tag}`,
+				),
+			);
 		}
 
 		// Add metadata to content

src/components/features/quick-capture/modals/QuickCaptureModalWithSwitch.ts

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import {
 } from "./BaseQuickCaptureModal";
 import { FileNameInput } from "../components/FileNameInput";
 import { formatDate as formatDateSmart } from "@/utils/date/date-utils";
+import { processDateTemplates } from "@/utils/file/file-operations";
 
 const LAST_USED_MODE_KEY = "task-genius.lastUsedQuickCaptureMode";
 
@@ -295,6 +296,16 @@ export class QuickCaptureModal extends BaseQuickCaptureModal {
 			},
 		);
 
+		// Initialize customFileName with default value if not already set
+		// This ensures the file mode save logic works even when user doesn't modify the input
+		if (!this.taskMetadata.customFileName) {
+			const defaultTemplate =
+				this.plugin.settings.quickCapture.defaultFileNameTemplate ||
+				"{{DATE:YYYY-MM-DD}} - Task";
+			this.taskMetadata.customFileName =
+				processDateTemplates(defaultTemplate);
+		}
+
 		// Set initial value if exists
 		if (this.taskMetadata.customFileName) {
 			this.fileNameInput.setValue(this.taskMetadata.customFileName);