zseq

Work with Zettelkasten sequential file naming (YYYYMMDDHHMMSS prefixes). Reports the highest sequence number in a directory.

Configuration

Setting

Default

Description

path_dir

/Volumes/photography/photography/src/2024

Directory to scan

is_reporting_misnamed

false

Report files not following zettelseq naming

Commands

zseq                                 # max seq in default dir
zseq -p ~/photos/2025/               # custom directory
zseq -m                              # also report misnamed files

Options:

  • -p, --path TEXT — directory to scan

  • -m, --misnamed-reporting — report non-conforming files