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The Grumpy Editor's guide to note-taking applications

The Grumpy Editor's guide to note-taking applications

Posted Feb 16, 2007 21:13 UTC (Fri) by proski (subscriber, #104)
In reply to: The Grumpy Editor's guide to note-taking applications by flewellyn
Parent article: The Grumpy Editor's guide to note-taking applications

Works great, unless you forget which file something is in.
There is a fix for that:

$ set -o noclobber
$ echo "Buy Kleenex" >todo
$ echo "Call Lisa" >todo
bash: todo: cannot overwrite existing file

Better yet, use a real editor and a real file manager.


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