highlights-email-to-json

Convert an email export of notes into a JSON object. This is handy for saving notes from Instapaper or directly from the web.

Installation

npm install highlights-email-to-json --save

Expected email format

The email you send must match the following format in order to be converted by this package.

---
title: Book Title
authors: Author Name; Another author name
---
Note one text.


Note two text.

Note: The front-matter section at the top will accept any attribute.

API

toJSON(email) ⇒ Promise.<Object>

Convert a notes email export into a JSON object. Rejects if the mail isn't a valid notes export.

Param	Type
email	Buffer | Stream | String

Example

const toJSON = require("highlights-email-to-json");
const email = readFile(emailPath);

toJSON(email).then((data) => {
	console.log(data);
});