Changes related to the directory name change.

README.md

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ npm run build
 If this is just a quick build update then only the build directory needs to be copied (rsync).
 
 ```bash
-rsync -vhrz --exclude 'node_modules' ~/OSIT_dev/ae_app_svelte_tailwind_skeleton/build/ ~/OSIT_dev/ae_env_node_app/npm_deploy/build/ --delete
+rsync -vhrz --exclude 'node_modules' ~/OSIT_dev/aether_app_sveltekit/build/ ~/OSIT_dev/ae_env_node_app/npm_deploy/build/ --delete
 
 rsync -vhrz ~/OSIT_dev/ae_env_node_app/npm_deploy/build/ scott@linode.oneskyit.com:/srv/env/prod_aether_sveltekit/npm_deploy/build/ --delete
 ```
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ Run the --omit dev to clear out the node_modules directory. Copy the root node_m
 npm ci --omit dev
 
 # copy/paste, rsync, or cp
-rsync -vhrz ~/OSIT_dev/ae_app_svelte_tailwind_skeleton/node_modules ~/OSIT_dev/ae_env_node_app/npm_deploy/build/ --delete
+rsync -vhrz ~/OSIT_dev/aether_app_sveltekit/node_modules ~/OSIT_dev/ae_env_node_app/npm_deploy/build/ --delete
 
 # copy package.json as well
 

documentation/AE_UI_Journals_module_update_2026.md

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+# Aether Journals UI Update (2026)
+
+> **Status:** Active
+> **Last Updated:** 2026-01-13
+> **Primary Agent:** Frontend SvelteKit Agent
+
+## 1. Project Overview
+This document outlines the modernization of the Journals module UI in the SvelteKit frontend (`aether_app_sveltekit`). The primary goals are to fully leverage the generic V3 API architecture and introduce high-velocity productivity features for journal management.
+
+**Context:** The backend transition to the generic `api_crud_v3` router is complete. Custom legacy routers have been removed. The frontend must now fully align with this pattern and provide a frictionless user experience.
+
+---
+
+## 2. Core Objectives
+
+### 🎯 Primary Goals
+1.  **V3 API Verification:** Ensure all CRUD operations utilize the generic `api_crud_v3` endpoints (Verified).
+2.  **Quick Add UI:** Implement a specialized interface for rapid, friction-free entry creation.
+3.  **Append/Prepend UI:** Allow users to quickly add text to the beginning or end of existing entries without full edit mode.
+4.  **Interop & Portability:** Robust import/export logic for Markdown/HTML (Nextcloud Notes compatibility).
+5.  **Security Hardening:** Review and harden client-side encryption logic.
+
+---
+
+## 3. Technical Architecture
+
+### Backend (Completed)
+*   **Router:** `api_crud_v3` (Generic)
+*   **Definitions:** `app/ae_obj_types_def.py` -> `app/object_definitions/journals.py`
+*   **Endpoints:** `/v3/crud/journal/...` and `/v3/crud/journal_entry/...`
+
+### Frontend (In Progress)
+*   **State Management:** `src/lib/ae_journals/ae_journals_stores.ts`
+*   **Local Storage:** Dexie.js (`db_journals`)
+*   **API Client:** `src/lib/api/api.ts` -> `get_ae_obj_v3`
+
+---
+
+## 4. Feature Specifications
+
+### ⚡ Quick Add
+*   **Component:** `src/routes/journals/ae_comp__journal_entry_quick_add.svelte` (New)
+*   **Placement:**
+    *   Primary: Top of the Journal List view (`src/routes/journals/+page.svelte`).
+    *   Secondary: Sidebar or global hotkey (Future).
+*   **Behavior:**
+    *   Simple `textarea` input.
+    *   "Add Note" button.
+    *   **Logic:** Creates a new `journal_entry` attached to the active (or default) journal. Auto-sets `created_on` to `now`.
+    *   **UX:** Should not require opening a full editor modal. Optimistic UI update.
+
+### 📝 Append / Prepend
+*   **Triggers:** Buttons added to `src/routes/journals/JournalEntry_SettingsMenu.svelte`.
+*   **Interaction:**
+    *   Clicking "Append" or "Prepend" opens a focused input area (inline or small modal).
+    *   User types text -> Submits.
+    *   **Logic:**
+        *   **Prepend:** `New Text` + `\n\n` + `Existing Content`
+        *   **Append:** `Existing Content` + `\n\n` + `New Text`
+    *   **UX:** seamless update of the view without entering full "Edit Mode".
+
+### 🔄 Interop (Markdown/HTML)
+*   **Goal:** Bulk export/import for data portability.
+*   **Format:** JSON container vs. Raw Markdown files.
+*   **Integration:** potential drag-and-drop zone for Nextcloud Note files.
+
+---
+
+## 5. Implementation Plan
+
+### Phase 1: Foundation (Done)
+- [x] Backend cleanup (remove legacy routers).
+- [x] Verify frontend uses V3 API (`ae_journals__journal.ts`).
+
+### Phase 2: Rapid Entry (Active)
+- [ ] Create `ae_comp__journal_entry_quick_add.svelte`.
+- [ ] Integrate Quick Add into `+page.svelte`.
+- [ ] Update `ae_journals_stores.ts` to manage Quick Add state/visibility.
+
+### Phase 3: Content Manipulation
+- [ ] Update `JournalEntry_SettingsMenu.svelte` with Append/Prepend actions.
+- [ ] Implement Append/Prepend logic in `JournalEntry_Editor.svelte` or helper functions.
+
+### Phase 4: Polish & Security
+- [ ] Audit encryption flow for Quick Added entries.
+- [ ] Styling and Mobile responsiveness check.
+
+---
+
+## 6. Reference Files
+*   `src/lib/ae_journals/ae_journals_stores.ts`: State definitions.
+*   `src/routes/journals/+page.svelte`: Main UI container.
+*   `src/routes/journals/JournalEntry_Editor.svelte`: Editor logic.