Updated to clarify mode distinctions

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Manuel Ebert 2012-04-05 13:57:52 +02:00
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@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ If we start our entry by e.g. `yesterday:` or `last week monday at 9am:` the ent
will list you the ten latest entries, will list you the ten latest entries,
jrnl -from last year -to march jrnl -from "last year" -to march
everything that happened from the start of last year to the end of last march. everything that happened from the start of last year to the start of last march.
### Tagging: ### Tagging:
@ -47,6 +47,23 @@ Will print all entries in which either `@pinkie` or `#WorldDomination` occured;
the last five entries containing both `#pineapple` _and_ `#lubricant`. You can change which symbols you'd like to use for tagging in the configuration. the last five entries containing both `#pineapple` _and_ `#lubricant`. You can change which symbols you'd like to use for tagging in the configuration.
> __Note:___jrnl_ has to modes: __composing__ and __viewing__. The mode depends on which arguments (starting with `-`) you specify. If no arguments are given, _jrnl_ will guess the mode: if all the input looks like tags, it will switch to viewing mode and filter by the specified tags., such as in
>
> jrnl #WorldDomination
>
> If there is some non-argument input, _jrnl_ will treat it as a new entry, such as in
>
> jrnl july 4th: Aliens blew up the white house.
>
> If there is no input, you can still go to viewing mode by just hitting `return` when prompted to compose an entry.
### JSON Export
Can do:
jrnl -json
## Installation ## Installation
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