shellnotes/README.md
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# shellnotes
A simple and easy way to keep notes via your linux terminal.
# Basic Commands:
## newnote:
Write a new note using gedit.
## quicknote:
Write a note directly from terminal.
## readnote:
Read a note from your text-editor.
## quickread:
Read a note directly from terminal.
## listnotes:
View a full list of notes from your notes folder.
## delnote:
Delete a note from your notes folder.
## shellnotes(-v,-r,-h or --help):
Information about shellnotes.
## findnote:
Find a specific note in your Notes folder.
##findmisplacednote:
Find a misplaced note in your system.
## renamenote:
Rename a note.
# How to download
-You can either download or clone this repository.
# How to install
## step 1:
-Place the file "shellnotes.sh" and "help" into your home folder.
## step 2:
-Rename the file and add a dot before its name. It should look like this: ".shellnotes.sh" and ".help" in the home folder.
## step 3:
-Open the terminal and type:
`chmod +x ~/.shellnotes.sh`
## step 4:
-Open any text editor you want. Select "Open file" from its menu (Usually top left) and navigate to your home folder. Then, press `Ctrl + H` in order to show all the hidden files and folders
in the home directory. Find a file called `.bashrc` and open it.
## step 5:
-Go to the last line of the file you opened in step 4, and write: `source ~/.shellnotes.sh` in order to be able to use shellnotes every time you launch your terminal.
# Warnings!
*THIS SYSTEM IS MADE FOR BASH SHELL* Change your shell if necessary.
*DON'T CHANGE THE SCRIPT* Only in case you don't have the default editors who are gedit and nano. In that case, you can either change them (see Help Page), or install the default ones.