1HNB(1) General Commands Manual HNB(1)
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6 hnb - Hierarchical notebook
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9 hnb [file] [options] [command [command] .. ]
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12 This manual page documents briefly the hnb hierarchical notebook.
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14 hnb is an ncurses program to organize many kinds of data in one place,
15 for example addresses, todo lists, ideas, book reviews or to store
16 snippets of brainstorming, to make a structured packing list or just to
17 take random notes. It can export ascii/html/latex/postscript, supports
18 todo checkboxes, checkbox trees with percentages and searching.
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20 hnb uses a simple ascii file for storing your notes. This file can be
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25 hnb can be invoked with the following options:
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46 ~/.hnb The default file for your notes. To use an other, specify its
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59 hnb homepage: http://hnb.sourceforge.net
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62 hnb was written by 0yvind Kolas <pippin@users.sourceforge.net>.
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64 This manual page was written by Andras Bali <drewie@bigfoot.com>, for
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69 MAY 15, 2001 HNB(1)