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Create Note

The "Create Note" plugin offers a quick dialog for inserting notes into a notebook. It can be invoked from the commandline and can therefore easily be bound to keyboard shortcuts or used in scripts.

Dependencies: This plugin has no additional dependencies.

Commandline: zim --plugin createnote [OPTIONS]

Options:

  • notebook=URI Select the notebook in the dialog
  • namespace=STRING Fill in the namespace in the dialog
  • basename=STRING Fill in the page name in the dialog
  • text=TEXT Provide the text directly
  • input=stdin Provide the text on stdin
  • input=clipboard Take the text from the clipboard