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All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
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+## Unreleased
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+### Changed
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+* `zk new` now requires the `--interactive`/`-i` flag to read the note body from a pipe or standard input. [See rational](https://github.com/mickael-menu/zk/pull/242#issuecomment-1182602001).
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+### Fixed
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+* [#244](https://github.com/mickael-menu/zk/issues/244) Fixed `zk new` waiting for `Ctrl-D` to proceed (contributed by [@pkazmier](https://github.com/mickael-menu/zk/pull/242)).
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## 0.11.0
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$ $ echo "I'm writing about it" $ echo "I'm writing about it" | zk new $ echo "I'm writing about it" | zk new --title "Interesting subject" 1 # Interesting subject 1 2 I'm writing about it 3 ~ docs/interesting-subject.md cwd: /Users/mickael/dvpts/mickael/zk-test 1 # Interesting subject cwd: /Users/mickael/dvpts/mickael/zk-test Z $ zk new journal/ 1 # March 05, 2021 2 What did I do today? 3 * docs/journal/2021-03-05.md Z $ $ $ echo "I'm writing about it" $ echo "I'm writing about it" | zk new --interactive $ echo "I'm writing about it" | zk new --interactive --title "Interesting subject" 1 # Interesting subject 1 2 I'm writing about it 3 ~ docs/interesting-subject.md cwd: /Users/mickael/dvpts/mickael/zk-test 1 # Interesting subject cwd: /Users/mickael/dvpts/mickael/zk-test Z $ zk new journal/ 1 # March 05, 2021 2 What did I do today? 3 * docs/journal/2021-03-05.md Z $ $ $ echo "I'm writing about it" | zk new --title "Interesting subject" 1 # Interesting subject 1 2 I'm writing about it 3 ~ docs/interesting-subject.md cwd: /Users/mickael/dvpts/mickael/zk 1 # Interesting subject cwd: /Users/mickael/dvpts/mickael/zk Z $ zk list --match "write subject" $ zk list --match "write subject" Interesting subject interesting-subject.md (just now) ‣ I'm writing about it Getting started with zk getting-started.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ …Pick a subject , [create a new note](note-creation.md) and write on! ```sh $ zk new --title "An interesting concept… Found 2 notes $ zk list --match "write OR subject" --limit 5 Extra user variables config-extra.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ …note-creation.md), for example: * expanding custom metadata (author, subject , etc.) * modifying a [template](template.md)'s output dynamically depending… Creating a new note note-creation.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ …sure whether a note already exists for a particular subject , the "search or create" mode might be more appropriate than… Maintaining a daily journal daily-journal.md (2 weeks ago) : Found 5 notes $ zk new journal 1 # March 04, 2021 2 What did I do today? 3 * docs/journal/2021-03-04.md Z $ zk edit --interactive --exclude journal > ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 26/26 (0) │ │ Ctrl-E: create a note with the quer.. │ │ > A future-proof notebook `zk` is de.. │ │ Automating frequent tasks `zk` was.. │ │ Call zk from other programs Callin.. │ │ Command aliases A command alias is.. │ │ Configuration file Each [notebook].. │ │ Creating a new note You can add a .. │ │ Extra user variables `zk` is opene.. │ │ Getting started with zk A short in.. │ │ Integration with fzf [`fzf`](https.. │ │ Interesting subject I'm writing ab.. │ │ Maintaining a daily journal Let's .. │ │ Neuron [Neuron](https://neuron.zet.. │ │ Note ID Each note is uniquely iden.. │ │ Note configuration The `[note]` se.. │ │ Note group A *group* is a named [c.. │ │ Notebook A *notebook* is a directo.. │ │ Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ │ Searching and filtering notes A fe.. │ │ Send notes for processing by other .. │ │ Setting your default editor `zk` i.. │ │ Setting your default pager When `z.. │ │ Styling `zk` supports a `{{style}}.. ╰──────────────────────────────────────╯ 26/26 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ Ctrl-E: create a note with the quer.. │ │ > A future-proof notebook `zk` is de.. │ `zk` is designed to be future-proof │ Automating frequent tasks `zk` was.. │ and rely on simple plain text format │ Call zk from other programs Callin.. │ s such as Markdown. │ Command aliases A command alias is.. │ │ Configuration file Each [notebook].. │ The shape of your [ notebook ] (noteboo │ Creating a new note You can add a .. │ k.md) is entirely up to you, making │ Extra user variables `zk` is opene.. │ │ Getting started with zk A short in.. │ │ Integration with fzf [`fzf`](https.. │ │ Interesting subject I'm writing ab.. │ │ Maintaining a daily journal Let's .. │ │ Neuron [Neuron](https://neuron.zet.. │ │ Note ID Each note is uniquely iden.. │ │ Note configuration The `[note]` se.. │ │ Note group A *group* is a named [c.. │ │ Notebook A *notebook* is a directo.. │ │ Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ │ Searching and filtering notes A fe.. │ │ Send notes for processing by other .. │ │ Setting your default editor `zk` i.. │ │ Setting your default pager When `z.. │ │ > f ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 25/26 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ Call zk from other programs Callin.. │ and rely on simple plain text format │ Automating frequent tasks `zk` was.. │ s such as Markdown. │ Searching and filtering notes A fe.. │ k.md) is entirely up to you, making │ Template context when formatting a .. │ │ Template context when creating note. . │ │ zk – a plain text note-taking assis.. │ │ Styling `zk` supports a `{{style}}.. │ │ Template syntax `zk` uses the [Han.. │ │ Creating a new note You can add a .. ╰──────────────────────────────────────╯ > fz ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 6/26 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ > Integration with fzf [`fzf`](https.. │ `zk` is designed to be future-proof │ Configuration file Each [notebook].. │ and rely on simple plain text format │ Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ s such as Markdown. │ Creating a new note You can add a .. │ │ Command aliases A command alias is.. │ The shape of your [ notebook ] (noteboo │ │ │ ╰──────────────────────────────────────╯ 6/26 (0) │ # Integration with `fzf` 1/25 │ > Integration with fzf [`fzf`](https.. │ [ `fzf` ] (https://github.com/junegunn/ │ Configuration file Each [notebook].. │ fzf) is an awesome and versatile fuz │ Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ zy finder powering `zk` 's [ interacti │ Creating a new note You can add a .. │ ve filtering mode ] (note-filtering.md │ Searching and filtering notes A fe.. │ Besides the standard [ `fzf` configur │ │ ation options ] (https://github.com/ju │ │ negunn/fzf) documented on its websit │ │ e, `zk` offers additional options yo │ │ u can set in the `[tool]` [ configura │ │ tion section ] (config.md). │ │ If you wish to customize more of `fz │ │ f` behavior, [ please post a feature │ │ request ] (https://github.com/mickael- │ │ menu/zk/issues). │ │ ## Preview command │ │ You can customize the command used t │ │ o preview a note with `fzf-preview` │ 1 # Integration with fzf 2 `fzf` is an awesome and versatile fuzzy finder powering zk 's interactive filtering mode . 4 Besides the standard `fzf` configuration options documented on its website, zk offers additional options you can set in the [tool] configuration section . 5 6 If you wish to customize more of fzf behavior, please post a feature request . 7 8 ## Preview command 9 10 You can customize the command used to preview a note with fzf-preview . The special placeholder {-1} will be expanded to the note file path. 11 12 By default, zk uses cat for preview, which is a bit boring. A much better option would be to use `bat` which supports syntax highlighting. 13 14 ```toml docs/tool-fzf.md $ zk edit --interactive --created-after "one week ago" 4/4 (0) │ │ March 04, 2021 What did I do today.. │ │ │ │ 4/4 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ Interesting subject I'm writing ab.. │ and rely on simple plain text format │ March 04, 2021 What did I do today.. │ s such as Markdown. │ │ The shape of your [ notebook ] (noteboo │ │ k.md) is entirely up to you, making │ > N ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 1/4 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ > Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ `zk` is designed to be future-proof │ │ and rely on simple plain text format │ │ s such as Markdown. │ 1/4 (0) │ # Notebook housekeeping 1/26 │ > Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ Tending to your notes does not only │ │ mean writing. You need to keep your │ │ ## Find related notes │ │ To surf your notebook with ease, mak │ │ e sure to link all related notes tog │ │ ether. You can list notes which coul │ │ d be good candidates for a new link │ │ with the `--related` [ filtering opti │ │ on ] (note-filtering.md). │ │ ``` sh │ │ $ zk list --related note.md │ │ ``` │ │ This returns notes which are not con │ │ nected to the given note, but with a │ │ t least one linked note in common. │ │ ## Find flimsy notes │ > Ne ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 0/4 (0) │ │ > New ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ > New n ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ > New no ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ > New not ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ > New note ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 1 # New note 2 docs/new-note.md > New note % $ zk list --link-to note-id.md $ zk list --link-to note-id.md Neuron neuron.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ using the [same settings as Neuron](https://neuron.zettel.page/id.html) to g enerate the [ note IDs ](note-id.md) in the [note configuration](config-note.md) Note configuration config-note.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ Characters set used to [ generate random IDs ](note-id.md). ‣ Just a [ random ID ](note-id.md), simple and elegant. Searching and filtering notes note-filtering.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ It works fine with only a path prefix as well. This is useful when you have a [ note ID ](note-id.md) prefix, but not the full file path. Found 3 notes $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline Note configuration config-note.md (2 weeks ago) Searching and filtering notes note-filtering.md (2 weeks ago) Found 3 notes $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline --recursive $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline --recursive --max-distance 2 $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline --recursive --max-distance 2 Command aliases config-alias.md (2 weeks ago) Configuration file config.md (3 weeks ago) Integration with fzf tool-fzf.md (2 weeks ago) Neuron neuron.md (2 weeks ago) Note group config-group.md (2 weeks ago) Notebook notebook.md (2 weeks ago) Notebook housekeeping notebook-housekeeping.md (5 days ago) Send notes for processing by other programs external-processing.md (2 weeks ago) Template syntax template.md (2 weeks ago) zk – a plain text note-taking assistant README.md (3 weeks ago) Found 13 notes $ zk list --format "{{word-count}}\t{{title}}" --sort word-count --limit 10 $ zk list --format "{{word-count}}\t{{title}}" --sort word-count --limit 10 3 New note 7 Interesting subject 10 March 04, 2021 54 A future-proof notebook 69 Setting your default editor 88 Automating frequent tasks 93 Setting your default pager 101 Call zk from other programs 106 zk – a plain text note-taking assistant 117 Notebook Found 10 notes $ vim .zk/config.toml 1 [ note ] 1 filename = "{{slug title}}" 2 template = "default.md" 4 [group.journal.note] 5 filename = "{{date now}}" 6 template = "journal.md" 8 [tool] 9 editor = "nvim" 10 fzf-preview = "bat -p --theme Nord --color always {-1}" 12 [alias] docs/.zk/config.toml 12 [note] 11 filename = "{{slug title}}" 10 template = "default.md" 8 [group.journal.note] 7 filename = "{{date now}}" 4 [tool] 3 editor = "nvim" 2 fzf-preview = "bat -p --theme Nord --color always {-1}" 13 [ alias ] 13 [note] 12 filename = "{{slug title}}" 11 template = "default.md" 10 9 [group.journal.note] 8 filename = "{{date now}}" 7 template = "journal.md" 6 5 [tool] 4 editor = "nvim" 3 fzf-preview = "bat -p --theme Nord --color always {-1}" 1 [alias] 14 -- INSERT -- 14 wc = "zk list --quiet --format '{{word-count}} \t {{title}}' --sort word- count --limit 10 $@" count --limit 10 $@ " count --limit 10 $@" "docs/.zk/config.toml" $ zk wc $ zk wc $ zk wc --exclude journal --limit 5 $ zk wc --exclude journal --limit 5 $ $ $ echo "I'm writing about it" | zk new --interactive --title "Interesting subject" 1 # Interesting subject 1 2 I'm writing about it 3 ~ docs/interesting-subject.md cwd: /Users/mickael/dvpts/mickael/zk 1 # Interesting subject cwd: /Users/mickael/dvpts/mickael/zk Z $ zk list --match "write subject" $ zk list --match "write subject" Interesting subject interesting-subject.md (just now) ‣ I'm writing about it Getting started with zk getting-started.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ …Pick a subject , [create a new note](note-creation.md) and write on! ```sh $ zk new --title "An interesting concept… Found 2 notes $ zk list --match "write OR subject" --limit 5 Extra user variables config-extra.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ …note-creation.md), for example: * expanding custom metadata (author, subject , etc.) * modifying a [template](template.md)'s output dynamically depending… Creating a new note note-creation.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ …sure whether a note already exists for a particular subject , the "search or create" mode might be more appropriate than… Maintaining a daily journal daily-journal.md (2 weeks ago) : Found 5 notes $ zk new journal 1 # March 04, 2021 2 What did I do today? 3 * docs/journal/2021-03-04.md Z $ zk edit --interactive --exclude journal > ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 26/26 (0) │ │ Ctrl-E: create a note with the quer.. │ │ > A future-proof notebook `zk` is de.. │ │ Automating frequent tasks `zk` was.. │ │ Call zk from other programs Callin.. │ │ Command aliases A command alias is.. │ │ Configuration file Each [notebook].. │ │ Creating a new note You can add a .. │ │ Extra user variables `zk` is opene.. │ │ Getting started with zk A short in.. │ │ Integration with fzf [`fzf`](https.. │ │ Interesting subject I'm writing ab.. │ │ Maintaining a daily journal Let's .. │ │ Neuron [Neuron](https://neuron.zet.. │ │ Note ID Each note is uniquely iden.. │ │ Note configuration The `[note]` se.. │ │ Note group A *group* is a named [c.. │ │ Notebook A *notebook* is a directo.. │ │ Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ │ Searching and filtering notes A fe.. │ │ Send notes for processing by other .. │ │ Setting your default editor `zk` i.. │ │ Setting your default pager When `z.. │ │ Styling `zk` supports a `{{style}}.. ╰──────────────────────────────────────╯ 26/26 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ Ctrl-E: create a note with the quer.. │ │ > A future-proof notebook `zk` is de.. │ `zk` is designed to be future-proof │ Automating frequent tasks `zk` was.. │ and rely on simple plain text format │ Call zk from other programs Callin.. │ s such as Markdown. │ Command aliases A command alias is.. │ │ Configuration file Each [notebook].. │ The shape of your [ notebook ] (noteboo │ Creating a new note You can add a .. │ k.md) is entirely up to you, making │ Extra user variables `zk` is opene.. │ │ Getting started with zk A short in.. │ │ Integration with fzf [`fzf`](https.. │ │ Interesting subject I'm writing ab.. │ │ Maintaining a daily journal Let's .. │ │ Neuron [Neuron](https://neuron.zet.. │ │ Note ID Each note is uniquely iden.. │ │ Note configuration The `[note]` se.. │ │ Note group A *group* is a named [c.. │ │ Notebook A *notebook* is a directo.. │ │ Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ │ Searching and filtering notes A fe.. │ │ Send notes for processing by other .. │ │ Setting your default editor `zk` i.. │ │ Setting your default pager When `z.. │ │ > f ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 25/26 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ Call zk from other programs Callin.. │ and rely on simple plain text format │ Automating frequent tasks `zk` was.. │ s such as Markdown. │ Searching and filtering notes A fe.. │ k.md) is entirely up to you, making │ Template context when formatting a .. │ │ Template context when creating note. . │ │ zk – a plain text note-taking assis.. │ │ Styling `zk` supports a `{{style}}.. │ │ Template syntax `zk` uses the [Han.. │ │ Creating a new note You can add a .. ╰──────────────────────────────────────╯ > fz ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 6/26 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ > Integration with fzf [`fzf`](https.. │ `zk` is designed to be future-proof │ Configuration file Each [notebook].. │ and rely on simple plain text format │ Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ s such as Markdown. │ Creating a new note You can add a .. │ │ Command aliases A command alias is.. │ The shape of your [ notebook ] (noteboo │ │ │ ╰──────────────────────────────────────╯ 6/26 (0) │ # Integration with `fzf` 1/25 │ > Integration with fzf [`fzf`](https.. │ [ `fzf` ] (https://github.com/junegunn/ │ Configuration file Each [notebook].. │ fzf) is an awesome and versatile fuz │ Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ zy finder powering `zk` 's [ interacti │ Creating a new note You can add a .. │ ve filtering mode ] (note-filtering.md │ Searching and filtering notes A fe.. │ Besides the standard [ `fzf` configur │ │ ation options ] (https://github.com/ju │ │ negunn/fzf) documented on its websit │ │ e, `zk` offers additional options yo │ │ u can set in the `[tool]` [ configura │ │ tion section ] (config.md). │ │ If you wish to customize more of `fz │ │ f` behavior, [ please post a feature │ │ request ] (https://github.com/mickael- │ │ menu/zk/issues). │ │ ## Preview command │ │ You can customize the command used t │ │ o preview a note with `fzf-preview` │ 1 # Integration with fzf 2 `fzf` is an awesome and versatile fuzzy finder powering zk 's interactive filtering mode . 4 Besides the standard `fzf` configuration options documented on its website, zk offers additional options you can set in the [tool] configuration section . 5 6 If you wish to customize more of fzf behavior, please post a feature request . 7 8 ## Preview command 9 10 You can customize the command used to preview a note with fzf-preview . The special placeholder {-1} will be expanded to the note file path. 11 12 By default, zk uses cat for preview, which is a bit boring. A much better option would be to use `bat` which supports syntax highlighting. 13 14 ```toml docs/tool-fzf.md $ zk edit --interactive --created-after "one week ago" 4/4 (0) │ │ March 04, 2021 What did I do today.. │ │ │ │ 4/4 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ Interesting subject I'm writing ab.. │ and rely on simple plain text format │ March 04, 2021 What did I do today.. │ s such as Markdown. │ │ The shape of your [ notebook ] (noteboo │ │ k.md) is entirely up to you, making │ > N ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 1/4 (0) │ # A future-proof notebook │ > Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ `zk` is designed to be future-proof │ │ and rely on simple plain text format │ │ s such as Markdown. │ 1/4 (0) │ # Notebook housekeeping 1/26 │ > Notebook housekeeping Tending to y.. │ Tending to your notes does not only │ │ mean writing. You need to keep your │ │ ## Find related notes │ │ To surf your notebook with ease, mak │ │ e sure to link all related notes tog │ │ ether. You can list notes which coul │ │ d be good candidates for a new link │ │ with the `--related` [ filtering opti │ │ on ] (note-filtering.md). │ │ ``` sh │ │ $ zk list --related note.md │ │ ``` │ │ This returns notes which are not con │ │ nected to the given note, but with a │ │ t least one linked note in common. │ │ ## Find flimsy notes │ > Ne ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 0/4 (0) │ │ > New ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ > New n ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ > New no ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ > New not ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ > New note ╭──────────────────────────────────────╮ 1 # New note 2 docs/new-note.md > New note % $ zk list --link-to note-id.md $ zk list --link-to note-id.md Neuron neuron.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ using the [same settings as Neuron](https://neuron.zettel.page/id.html) to g enerate the [ note IDs ](note-id.md) in the [note configuration](config-note.md) Note configuration config-note.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ Characters set used to [ generate random IDs ](note-id.md). ‣ Just a [ random ID ](note-id.md), simple and elegant. Searching and filtering notes note-filtering.md (2 weeks ago) ‣ It works fine with only a path prefix as well. This is useful when you have a [ note ID ](note-id.md) prefix, but not the full file path. Found 3 notes $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline Note configuration config-note.md (2 weeks ago) Searching and filtering notes note-filtering.md (2 weeks ago) Found 3 notes $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline --recursive $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline --recursive --max-distance 2 $ zk list --link-to note-id.md --format oneline --recursive --max-distance 2 Command aliases config-alias.md (2 weeks ago) Configuration file config.md (3 weeks ago) Integration with fzf tool-fzf.md (2 weeks ago) Neuron neuron.md (2 weeks ago) Note group config-group.md (2 weeks ago) Notebook notebook.md (2 weeks ago) Notebook housekeeping notebook-housekeeping.md (5 days ago) Send notes for processing by other programs external-processing.md (2 weeks ago) Template syntax template.md (2 weeks ago) zk – a plain text note-taking assistant README.md (3 weeks ago) Found 13 notes $ zk list --format "{{word-count}}\t{{title}}" --sort word-count --limit 10 $ zk list --format "{{word-count}}\t{{title}}" --sort word-count --limit 10 3 New note 7 Interesting subject 10 March 04, 2021 54 A future-proof notebook 69 Setting your default editor 88 Automating frequent tasks 93 Setting your default pager 101 Call zk from other programs 106 zk – a plain text note-taking assistant 117 Notebook Found 10 notes $ vim .zk/config.toml 1 [ note ] 1 filename = "{{slug title}}" 2 template = "default.md" 4 [group.journal.note] 5 filename = "{{date now}}" 6 template = "journal.md" 8 [tool] 9 editor = "nvim" 10 fzf-preview = "bat -p --theme Nord --color always {-1}" 12 [alias] docs/.zk/config.toml 12 [note] 11 filename = "{{slug title}}" 10 template = "default.md" 8 [group.journal.note] 7 filename = "{{date now}}" 4 [tool] 3 editor = "nvim" 2 fzf-preview = "bat -p --theme Nord --color always {-1}" 13 [ alias ] 13 [note] 12 filename = "{{slug title}}" 11 template = "default.md" 10 9 [group.journal.note] 8 filename = "{{date now}}" 7 template = "journal.md" 6 5 [tool] 4 editor = "nvim" 3 fzf-preview = "bat -p --theme Nord --color always {-1}" 1 [alias] 14 -- INSERT -- 14 wc = "zk list --quiet --format '{{word-count}} \t {{title}}' --sort word- count --limit 10 $@" count --limit 10 $@ " count --limit 10 $@" "docs/.zk/config.toml" $ zk wc $ zk wc $ zk wc --exclude journal --limit 5 $ zk wc --exclude journal --limit 5 $