01-08-2016
what about or condition? how check if /$path/Output.log or -e /$path/Output.txt exists in a dir.
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NAME
rednotebook - daily journal with calendar, templates and keyword searching
SYNOPSIS
rednotebook [options] [journal-path]
DESCRIPTION
RedNotebook is a desktop diary that makes it very easy for you to keep track of the stuff you do and the thoughts you have. This journal
software helps you to write whole passages or just facts and does so in style.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
Show help text and exit
-d, --debug
Output debugging messages (default: false)
-m, --minimized
Start RedNotebook and minimize it to the tray
journal-path can be one of the following:
- An absolute path (e.g. /home/username/myjournal)
- A relative patch (e.g. ../dir/myjournal)
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If the journal-path is omitted the last session's journal will be used. At the first program start this defaults to $HOME/.rednote-
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Configuration is stored in the file ~/.rednotebook/configuration.cfg.
FILES
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