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* [Fixed] A bug where jrnl would not go into compose mode
* [Improved] Each journal can have individual settings
* [New] Integrates seamlessly with DayOne
### 0.3.2 (July 5, 2012)

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jrnl
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*jrnl* is a simple journal application for your command line. Journals are stored as human readable plain text files - you can put them into a Dropbox folder for instant syncinc and you can be assured that your journal will still be readable in 2050, when all your fancy iPad journal applications will long be forgotten.
*jrnl* is a simple journal application for your command line. Journals are stored as human readable plain text files - you can put them into a Dropbox folder for instant syncing and you can be assured that your journal will still be readable in 2050, when all your fancy iPad journal applications will long be forgotten.
*jrnl* also plays nice with the fabulous [DayOne](http://dayoneapp.com/) and can read and write directly from and to DayOne Journals.
Optionally, your journal can be encrypted using the [256-bit AES](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Encryption_Standard).
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> Or use the built-in prompt or an external editor to compose your entries.
### DayOne Integration
Using your DayOne journal instead of a flat text file is dead simple - instead of pointing to a text file, set the `"journal"` key in your `.jrnl_conf` to point to your DayOne journal. This is a folder ending with `.dayone`, and it's located at
* `~/Library/Application Support/Day One/` by default
* `~/Dropbox/Apps/Day One/` if you're syncing with Dropbox and
* `~/Library/Mobile Documents/5U8NS4GX82~com~dayoneapp~dayone/Documents/` if you're syncing with iCloud.
Instead of all entries being in a single file, each entry will live in a separate `plist` file. You can also star entries when you write them:
jrnl -star yesterday: Lunch with @Arthur
### Multiple journal files
You can configure _jrnl_ to use with multiple journals (eg. `private` and `work`) by defining more journals in your `.jrnl_config`, for example: