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.gitignore

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+data

recover-notes.py

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+import os
+import re
+import sqlite3
+
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
+
+# open connection to database
+conn = sqlite3.connect('notes-backup.db')
+cursor = conn.cursor()
+
+# execute query to fetch note data
+cursor.execute('SELECT title, body FROM notes')
+
+# save each note as a file
+for title, body in cursor:
+    # Remove any special characters that could cause problems in a Unix filename
+    safe_title = re.sub(r'[^\w_.)( -]', '', title)
+    filename = 'data/{}.txt'.format(safe_title)
+    with open(filename, 'w') as f:
+        Text = BeautifulSoup(body, 'html.parser').get_text()
+        PlainText = Text.encode('mac-roman').decode("utf-8")
+        f.write(PlainText)
+
+# close the database connection
+conn.close()

requirements.txt

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+bs4
+sqlite3