stitch

Note taking for messy minimalists

git clone git://mccd.space/stitch
commit 89ebb846f058ccad4588746d3b5bd0aa48d6fcdc
parent 67c32112317ec80d0a45da245dc54dda59da5de5
Author: Marc Coquand <marc@mccd.space>
Date:   Wed, 29 May 2024 11:01:14 -0500

README

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         - Garden of Forking Paths, Borges
 
   Stitch is a minimal grep-based CLI note-managing system targeting those that
-  want to easily capture notes and not spend time organizing them. Capture
-  your notes with tags and use stitch to compose the notes together.
-  Build your own knowledge base, journal, todo manager and more.
+  want to easily capture notes and not spend time organizing them. Use tags
+  to capture notes and then stitch them together. Build your own knowledge
+  base, journal, todo manager and more.
 
-  Stitch aims to be unopinionated; use whatever editor and file format you
-  want. It only requires that each file contains only one heading.
-
-  While Stitch is a note-manager, it does not come with functionality for
-  capturing notes. This allows you to allow you to set it up in your preferred
-  way for your editor. The manpages come with an example to get you started.
+  Stitch is unopiniated; use whatever editor and file format you want. It
+  only requires that each file contains only one heading.
 
+  Stitch is a note-manager that tag teams seamlessly with your preferred
+  text editor. The manpages provi some examples to get you started.
 
 1.1 FEATURES
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
   - Read your notes in multiple different ways
   - Comes with four views: full, headlines, todo, done
-  - Work with any file format: markdown, ruby markup, org etc.
+  - Compatible with any file format: markdown, ruby markup, org etc.
   - Run shell commands on notes using sed, grep etc.
   - Write notes in any editor: vim, kakoune... or even ed!
   - Available as a single static binary   
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   Obs, the download link next to the tag is for the snapshot, you will have
   to open the link of the tag to find the download to the binary.
 
-  At minimum, you will need to set the environment variable 
-  STITCH_DIRECTORY, which should be an absolute path to where you
-  want to store your notes, for stitch to work.
+  For stitch to work, you will need to set the environment variable
+  STITCH_DIRECTORY, which should be an absolute path to where you want to
+  store your notes, for stitch to work.
 
 
 1.6 DEVELOPMENT & BUILDING
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-  To set up the project for local development, easiest way is to  
-  just install Nix, direnv and enable nix flakes. Then to compile:
+  To set up the project for local development, the easiest way is to  
+  install Nix, direnv and enable nix flakes. Then to compile:
 
   dune build
 
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     waiting with a sort functionality until I have come up wiht a decent
     implementation.
 
-  - File names can not contain :[0-9]:, since it's used to determine
-    where the file starts and ends. 
+  - File names cannot contain :[0-9]:, since it's used to determine
+    where the file starts and ends with grep.
 
 
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