notebook-linux

Simple script that allows to make notes inside terminal.

Usage

In order to add a note, write:

$ notebook -a 'A note'

The result is:

1. A note

If you want to color your note, use -p, like this:

$ notebook -a 'Another note, but colored' -p 'green'

In order to delete the note (or some of them), use -r:

$ notebook
1. one
2. two
3. three
4. four
5. five
6. six
$ notebook -r 3
$ notebook
1. one
2. two
3. four
4. five
5. six
$ notebook -r 2 4
$ notebook
1. one
2. six

To edit the note, use -e:

$ notebook
1. Some note
2. Some note 2
3. Test note
4. Some note 4
$ notebook -e 3 'New note'
$ notebook
1. Some note
2. Some note 2
3. New note
4. Some note 4

Also this script can:

• Clear all the notes at once
• Make backup and restore
• Schedule loading for later, using at utility format
• Make you mad after discovering... Easter Egg)

Installation

The automated installation is possible for Debian and its derivatives, and also for Fedora.

notebook depends on scheduling utility at, but if you won't use the scheduling, you can install the notebook without at.

In the case of automatic installation at is required and checked dependency.

Debian and derivatives (Ubuntu, Mint, PopOS!, etc.)

Launch these commands in the terminal:

$ cd Debian
$ chmod +x install
$ ./install

Fedora

Installation script relies on rpmdevtools. If you have not installed it, the script will install it automatically.

There are similar installation commands:

$ cd Fedora
$ chmod +x install
$ ./install

Other Linux-based OS

Just place the notebook script in the /usr/bin directory (or /usr/local/bin).

In order to uninstall, delete it. Remember doing it under the root.