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now

Add a new entry to the current section.

Usage

bash
doing now [OPTIONS] [TITLE]...

Aliases

  • next

Arguments

ArgumentDescription
TITLEThe title of the new entry

Options

FlagDescription
--askPrompt for note interactively
-b, --back BACKBackdate the start time. Accepts natural language (e.g. "30 minutes ago", "1 hour")
--started BACKAlias for --back
--since BACKAlias for --back
-e, --editorOpen the entry in your configured editor
--finish-lastMark the last entry in the section as finished when adding this one
--from FROMSet the section to pull the last entry from when using --finish-last
-n, --note NOTEAdd a note to the entry
-s, --section SECTIONAdd the entry to a specific section (default: Currently)

Examples

Add a simple entry:

bash
doing now Working on bug fix for login flow

Add an entry backdated 30 minutes with a note:

bash
doing now -b "30 minutes ago" -n "Fixing issue #42" Debugging login timeout

Add an entry and finish the previous one:

bash
doing now --finish-last Starting code review

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