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6 scout - CLI interface to Tomboy or Gnote via DBus
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9 scout (h|–help) [command]
10 scout <command> [options...]
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14 scout is an interface to note-taking applications Tomboy notes and
15 Gnote that uses DBus to communicate with them. It presents a com‐
16 mand-line interface and tries to be as simple to use as possible. Dif‐
17 ferent actions can be taken to interact with Tomboy or Gnote. Actions
18 are simple to create, making the application easily extensible.
19 To obtain details about how to invoke subcommands, use the “-h” option
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24 list List note names and other useful information about them. dis‐
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26 Show the contents of one or more notes. search
27 Perform a textual search on your notes' contents. delete
28 Delete one or more notes, or an entire book. version
29 Show version tags from Scout and the application it connects to.
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32 List the 10 notes last modified
33 scout list -n 10 Display the contents of note “thing X”
34 scout display “thing X” Search for “needle” in notes of the “haystack”
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36 scout search -b haystack needle Delete notes with the tag
37 “old_and_busted”
38 scout delete -t old_and_busted
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41 See the README.md file for more information.
42 The project's page is situated at <http://github.com/lelutin/scout>.
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46 To report issues, go to the “issues” section of the projet's page:
47 <http://github.com/lelutin/scout/issues>. You can also discuss any
48 problem you have by sending an e-mail to the mailing list on
49 <http://groups.google.com/group/scout-list>.
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52 Gabriel Filion <lelutin@gmail.com>.
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