Reference
Verbs
Six verbs, all read-only except init and log.
The verbs
- memex init
- Set memex up in a repo, once. Safe to repeat.
- memex info
- Where everything is: the graph, collections, log streams and messages waiting for you.
- memex show
- Read one thing’s intent, then walk its trail: what it cites and what cites it.
- memex search
- Find by words across READMEs, headers, collections and logs.
- memex audit
- List where intent is missing or a citation is broken.
- memex log
- Record a finding and hand back a one-line ref.
Shared by every verb
- showing N of M
- Every list says how much it printed, so nothing is cut silently.
- --limit N
- Raises or lowers a list’s cap.
- --json
- stdout becomes one JSON document, errors included.
- --help
- Works after any verb.
Configuration
The log store’s size cap and age limit live in .memex/config.json: see Configuration.
Exit codes
- 0
- OK, zero hits included.
- 1
- Not found or ambiguous.
- 2
- Usage error.
- 3
- Environment error, such as
logwith no.memex/.