(zettel (meta (back "00001004050000 00001012080500 00001018000000") (backward "00001004050000 00001012080500 00001018000000") (box-number "1") (created "20210126175322") (forward "00001003000000 00001004010000 00001004051000") (modified "20221128161922") (published "20221128161922") (role "manual") (syntax "zmk") (tags "#command #configuration #manual #zettelstore") (title "The ''run-simple'' sub-command")) (rights 4) (encoding "") (content "=== ``zettelstore run-simple``\nThis sub-command is implicitly called, when an user starts Zettelstore by double-clicking on its GUI icon.\nIt is s simplified variant of the [[''run'' sub-command|00001004051000]].\n\nFirst, this sub-command checks if it can read a [[Zettelstore startup configuration|00001004010000]] file by trying the [[default values|00001004051000#c]].\nIf this is the case, ''run-simple'' just continues as the [[''run'' sub-command|00001004051000]], but ignores any command line options (including ''-d DIR'').[^This allows a [[curious user|00001003000000]] to become an intermediate user.]\n\n\nIf no startup configuration was found, the sub-command allows only to specify a zettel directory.\nThe directory will be created automatically, if it does not exist.\nThis is a difference to the ''run'' sub-command, where the directory must exists.\nIn contrast to the ''run'' sub-command, other command line parameter are not allowed.\n\n```\nzettelstore run-simple [-d DIR]\n```\n\n; [!d|''-d DIR'']\n: Specifies ''DIR'' as the directory that contains all zettel.\n\n  Default is ''./zettel'' (''.\\\\zettel'' on Windows), where ''.'' denotes the \"\"current directory\"\"."))