lgd

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lgd ('logged') is a command line tool for capturing and tagging notes (or anything text).

Features

• Tags
  • Tag your notes
  • Create tag hierarchies
• Search & Filtering
  • Complex filtering by tags and date
  • Full text search (Coming Soon)
• Supports Markdown*
• Use your favorite terminal text editor for note capture
• Record notes via stdin
• Edit notes or their associated tags
• Simple, no lock-in
  • Single Python module, no 3rd party dependencies
  • Export your notes and tag hierarchies to CSV
  • Sqlite database under the hood

*Notes are opened in your text editor as a temporary file with a .md file extension, leveraging your editors support for Markdown.

Examples

Record a Note

Create a quick note:
$ lgd
TODO: gif

Add a note while showing existing notes for a given tag:
$ lgd -t example
TODO: gif

Filter Notes

Filter by tags:
$ lgd -t foo bar, notes must have both tags (AND)
$ lgd -t foo -t bar, notes must have either tag (OR)
TODO: gif

Filter notes by date created:
Filter by year, year-month, year-month-day, or custom ranges.
$ lgd -d 2020
$ lgd -d 20200401
$ lgd -d 20200123 20200125
TODO: gif

Filter by tags and dates:
$ lgd -t foo bar -d 2019
TODO: gif

Editing Notes

Edit multiple notes in your text editor, the changes will be saved back to each individual note in the database.
TODO: gif

Edit the tags associated with a note.
TODO: gif

Installation

Requires Python 3.6+.

Install

• $ git clone [email protected]:aus10y/lgd.git (Clone with SSH)
• $ cd lgd
• $ make install

Uninstall

• $ make uninstall