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#Arc

Arc is designed for saving and annotating things. Specifically, interesting texts found online.

Usage:

arc add <url>

should cause the system to :

1. download the specified file,
2. detect the mimetype
3. extract the text into a .txt version for searc purposes
4. extract or guess at the title
5. open $EDITOR with the title pre-loaded for editing, and ready to accept annotation
6. save the article under the specified title id, storing a log in a master file

arc search <txt>

should cause the system to do a full-text search for content which matches (via grep)

arc open <id>

should cause the system to open the specified text in the appropriate program, where can be a partial id, the system soft-matching to the simplest choice for the input

arc comment <id>

should cause the system to open the comments file for editing, and render it on closing.

arc browse <id>

should cause the system to open the annotations for the specified text in the browser

arc sync <location> <cmd>

should cause the system to sync its contents with a specified remote repository, using rsync -e "<cmd>" to make the connection (these variables can be edited directly at the top of the script.)