A minimalist note taking tool to keep clipboard crumbs - a post-it note for your terminal
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Install from crates.io
cargo install post-it
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Build manually from source
$ git clone https://github.com/astherath/post $ cd post $ cargo install --path=.
post works best with single line notes and other small strings
post 3.0.0
a simple cli to keep and move notes in/out of the clipboard
USAGE:
post <SUBCOMMAND>
OPTIONS:
-h, --help
Print help information
-V, --version
Print version information
SUBCOMMANDS:
add
Adds a note to the stack
clear
Deletes many notes at once
delete
Deletes a note
help
Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
pop
Yanks the contents of a note and then deletes it
view
Views the notes in the stack (if no argument given, views the lates 10 notes)
yank
Copies the text from a note onto the clipboard
# we can add notes with "add"
post add "this is my first note"
> added note to position "0"
# "view" defaults to showing the latest 10 notes
post view
> 0 | this is my first note
# we can add multiple notes and track their index
post add "another note"
> added note to position "1"
post view
> 0 | this is my first note
> 1 | another note
# top and tail flags change the starting point
post view --top=1
> 0 | this is my first note
post view --tail=1
> 1 | another note
# yank the note content at the given index to the clipboard
post yank 0
> yanked entry at index 0
# delete removes the note from the tracking table
post delete 0
> deleted entry at index 0
# pop is shorthand for yank + delete a note
post pop 0
> yanked entry at index 0
> deleted entry at index 0
# clear allows for bulk note removal
post clear --all
> cleared 1 entries from file