---
name: "settle-sync"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "settle"
version: "0.40.1-8+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/settle-sync"
---

# settle-sync(1)

sync the database

## NAME

settle sync - sync the database

## SYNOPSIS

**settle** *{sync\|-S}* \[*OPTIONS*\]

## DESCRIPTION

sync the database

## OPTIONS

- **-p**, **--project** \<PROJECT\>

  helper option to **--create** and **--move**; specify working project

- **-c**, **--create** \<TITLE\>

  create a new Zettel

- **-u**, **--update** \<PATH\>

  update a note's metadata, given its path

- **-g**, **--generate**

  (re)generate the database

- **-m**, **--move** \<REGEX\>

  move the matching Zettel to a project; requires **--project**

- **-n**, **--rename** \<TITLE\> \<TITLE\>

  rename a note, preserving project and updating backlinks

- **-h**, **--help**

  Print help