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syntax: markdown
tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# qownnotes

> Markdown note-taking application.
> Optionally integrates with the note-taking applications of Nextcloud and ownCloud.
> See also: `qc`, for managing command snippets.
> More information: <https://www.qownnotes.org/getting-started/cli-parameters.html>.

- Run in portable mode:

`QOwnNotes --portable`

- Dump settings and other information about the app and environment in GitHub Markdown:

`QOwnNotes --dump-settings`

- Specify a different context for settings and internal files:

`QOwnNotes --session {{test}}`

- Trigger a menu action after the application was started:

`QOwnNotes --action {{actionShow_Todo_List}}`
