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+:<<'info'
+shellnotes - quickread.sh
+(C) Dimitris Marakomihelakis
+Released under the "All rights reserved" category. See the RIGHTS.txt file
+in /docs/github/ for its full text.
+info
+
+function quickread() {
+	dir="$(pwd)"
+	if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then
+		echo -n "Enter note name: " && read notename
+	else
+		notename=$1
+	fi
+	cd $DEFAULT_PATH
+	if [ -e $notename ]; then
+		clear
+		cat $notename
+	
+	else
+		clear
+		echo "No such note."
+		cd ~	
+fi
+cd $dir
+}
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