jot
brew install jot
v0.1.2
MIT
Rapid note management for the terminal
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★ GitHub stars · updated 2y ago
Build dependencies
GitHub topics
clap
cli
notes
obsidian
rapid
rust
terminal
Links
- https://github.com/shashwatah/jot
- GitHub: shashwatah/jot
- Brew formula source: Formula/j/jot.rb
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