Cherrytree Portable is a useful note-taking tool that allows users to organize information in a hierarchical manner.

Yes, there is a direct portable offering provided in 7z, but this is zero-dependency via the PortableApps team.

With Cherrytree Portable's rich text and syntax highlighting capabilities, users can easily create and store data in a single XML or SQLite file. A Cherrytree document can be likened to the root of a tree, with each "node" functioning as a branch extending from that root. The sub-nodes then become branches off of those initial branches, forming a branching structure. This analogy can help in understanding the basic structure of a Cherrytree document.

If you've utilized outlining software such as OmniNote, Kjots, or Keepnote, Cherrytree will be quite familiar. It can serve as your go-to program for all of your miscellaneous information storage needs. Rather than having various pieces of information scattered throughout your hard drive, you can organize them neatly within a Cherrytree document for easy access.

Cherrytree Portable Features:

● Rich text (foreground color, background color, bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, small, h1, h2, h3, subscript, superscript, monospace)
● Syntax highlighting supporting several programming languages
● Images handling: insertion in the text, edit (resize/rotate), save as PNG file
● Embedded files handling: insertion in the text, save to a disk
● Lists handling (bulleted, numbered, to-do and switch between them, multiline with shift+enter)
● Simple tables handling (cells with plain text), cut/copy/paste row, import/export as CSV file
● Codeboxes handling: boxes of plain text (optionally with syntax highlighting) into rich text, import/export as a text file
● Alignment of text, images, tables, and codeboxes (left/center/right)
● Hyperlinks associated with text and images (links to webpages, links to nodes/nodes + anchors, links to files, links to folders)
● Spell check (using pygtkspellcheck and pyenchant)
● Intra application copy/paste: supported single images, single code boxes, single tables, and a compound selection of rich text, images, codeboxes and tables
● Cross-application copy/paste (tested with LibreOffice and Gmail): supported single images, single codeboxes, single tables, and a compound selection of rich text, images, codeboxes, and tables
● Copying a list of files from the file manager and pasting in Cherrytree will create a list of links to files; images are recognized and inserted in the text
● Print & save as pdf file of a selection/node/node and subnodes/the whole tree
● Export to HTML of a selection/node/node and subnodes/the whole tree
● Export to plain text of a selection/node/node and subnodes / the whole tree
● Toc generation for a node/node and subnodes / the whole tree, based on headers h1, h2 and h3
● Find a node, find in selected node, find in selected node and subnodes, find in all nodes
● Replace in nodes names, replace in selected node, replace in selected node and subnodes, replace in all nodes
● Iteration of the latest find, iteration of the latest replace, iteration of the latest applied text formatting
● Import from HTML file, import from folder of HTML files
● Import from plain text file, import from folder of plain text files
● Import from basket, Cherrytree, epim html, gnote, keepnote, keynote, knowit, mempad, notecase, tomboy, treepad lite, tuxcards, zim
● Export to cherrytree file of a selection/node/node and subnodes/the whole tree
● Tree nodes drag and drop

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