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`notes/`::
this subdirectory contains descriptions of the notes which are attached to
- appointments, events or todos. One text file is created per note, whose name
- is built using mkstemp(3) and should be unique, but with no relation with the
- corresponding item's description.
+ appointments, events or todos. Since the file name of each note file is a
+ SHA1 hash of the note itself, multiple items can share the same note file.
+ calcurse provides a garbage collector (see the `-g` command line parameter)
+ that can be used to remove note files which are no longer linked to any item.
`conf`::
this file contains the user configuration
`keys`::