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### Modifying Configurations from the Command line
You can override a configuration field for the current instance of `jrnl` using `--config-override CONFIG_KEY:CONFIG_VALUE` where `CONFIG_KEY` is a valid configuration field, specified in dot-notation and `CONFIG_VALUE` is the (valid) desired override value.
You can override a configuration field for the current instance of `jrnl` using `--config-override CONFIG_KEY CONFIG_VALUE` where `CONFIG_KEY` is a valid configuration field, specified in dot-notation and `CONFIG_VALUE` is the (valid) desired override value.
You can specify multiple overrides as a comma-separated list.
You can specify multiple overrides as multiple calls to `--config-override`.
!!! note
These overrides allow you to modify ***any*** field of your jrnl configuration. We trust that you know what you are doing.
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``` sh
#Create an entry using the `stdin` prompt, for rapid logging
jrnl --config-override editor:""
jrnl --config-override editor ""
#Populate a project's log
jrnl --config-override journal:"$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/todo.txt"
jrnl --config-override journal "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/todo.txt"
#Pass multiple overrides
jrnl --config-override display_format:fancy,linewrap:20,colors.title:green
jrnl --config-override display_format fancy --config-override linewrap 20 \
--config-override colors.title green
```