feat: add --duration flag to search command (#6)

Author: sangmin7648

cmd/tacit/main.go

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Usage:
   tacit status                 Check daemon status
   tacit update                 Update tacit to the latest version
   tacit list [duration]        List knowledge entries (default: 24h)
-  tacit search <pattern>       Search knowledge entries by pattern
+  tacit search [--duration <d>] <pattern>  Search knowledge entries by pattern
   tacit get <file-path>...     Print the full content of one or more knowledge entries
   tacit config view            Show current configuration
   tacit config edit            Open configuration in a text editor
@@ -832,25 +832,54 @@ func cmdList() {
 
 // cmdSearch searches the knowledge base for entries matching a pattern.
 func cmdSearch() {
-	if len(os.Args) < 3 {
-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Usage: tacit search <pattern>\n")
+	// Parse args: tacit search [--duration <dur>] <pattern>
+	args := os.Args[2:]
+	var since time.Time
+	var patternArgs []string
+
+	for i := 0; i < len(args); i++ {
+		if args[i] == "--duration" && i+1 < len(args) {
+			d, err := parseDuration(args[i+1])
+			if err != nil {
+				fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Invalid duration %q: %v\n", args[i+1], err)
+				fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Examples: 1h, 30m, 24h, 1d, 7d, 2w\n")
+				os.Exit(1)
+			}
+			since = time.Now().Add(-d)
+			i++ // skip duration value
+		} else {
+			patternArgs = append(patternArgs, args[i])
+		}
+	}
+
+	if len(patternArgs) == 0 {
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Usage: tacit search [--duration <duration>] <pattern>\n")
+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Examples: tacit search meeting, tacit search --duration 1h meeting\n")
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
 
-	pattern := os.Args[2]
+	pattern := patternArgs[0]
 	baseDir := config.BaseDir()
 
-	results, err := search.Search(baseDir, pattern)
+	results, err := search.Search(baseDir, pattern, since)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatalf("Search failed: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	if len(results) == 0 {
-		fmt.Printf("No results found for %q.\n", pattern)
+		if !since.IsZero() {
+			fmt.Printf("No results found for %q in the last %s.\n", pattern, formatDuration(time.Since(since)))
+		} else {
+			fmt.Printf("No results found for %q.\n", pattern)
+		}
 		return
 	}
 
-	fmt.Printf("Found %d result(s) for %q:\n\n", len(results), pattern)
+	if !since.IsZero() {
+		fmt.Printf("Found %d result(s) for %q in the last %s:\n\n", len(results), pattern, formatDuration(time.Since(since)))
+	} else {
+		fmt.Printf("Found %d result(s) for %q:\n\n", len(results), pattern)
+	}
 	for _, r := range results {
 		fmt.Printf("[%s] %s / %s\n", r.CreatedAt.Format("2006-01-02 15:04:05"), r.Category, r.Title)
 		fmt.Printf("  File:  %s\n", r.FilePath)

pkg/search/search.go

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import (
 	"sort"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/sangmin7648/tacit/pkg/storage"
 )
@@ -82,8 +83,9 @@ func isFrontmatterLine(s string) bool {
 }
 
 // Search searches the knowledge base at baseDir for pattern (case-insensitive).
+// If since is non-zero, only entries created after that time are included.
 // Returns results sorted by relevance score descending.
-func Search(baseDir, pattern string) ([]*SearchResult, error) {
+func Search(baseDir, pattern string, since time.Time) ([]*SearchResult, error) {
 	rg, err := extractRg()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -152,6 +154,10 @@ func Search(baseDir, pattern string) ([]*SearchResult, error) {
 			continue
 		}
 
+		if !since.IsZero() && !entry.CreatedAt.After(since) {
+			continue
+		}
+
 		score := len(re.FindAllString(entry.Title, -1)) * 10
 		score += len(re.FindAllString(entry.Category, -1)) * 5
 		score += len(re.FindAllString(entry.Summary, -1)) * 3

skills/tacit.knowledge/SKILL.md

@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ You are retrieving relevant knowledge from multiple sources: the local tacit kno
 ## Available tacit Commands
 
 ```
-tacit list [duration]     — List entries created within duration (default: 1h). Supports: 30m, 1h, 24h, 1d, 7d, 2w
-tacit search <pattern>    — Full-text search across all entries (title + summary + content)
-tacit get <file-path>     — Print full content of a specific entry
+tacit list [duration]                    — List entries created within duration (default: 1h). Supports: 30m, 1h, 24h, 1d, 7d, 2w
+tacit search [--duration <d>] <pattern>  — Full-text search across all entries (title + summary + content). Optional --duration limits to entries created within that window.
+tacit get <file-path>                    — Print full content of a specific entry
 ```
 
 ## Process
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Launch one sub-agent per source, all in parallel using the Agent tool. Each sub-
 
 **tacit sub-agent** — retrieves from local knowledge base:
 1. Run `tacit list <duration>` to get recent entries
-2. Extract 2–4 keywords from the user's prompt and run `tacit search <keyword>` for each
+2. Extract 2–4 keywords from the user's prompt and run `tacit search <keyword>` for each. If a time window was identified, pass `--duration <d>` to narrow results (e.g. `tacit search --duration 1h <keyword>`)
 3. Merge all unique file paths, prioritizing entries that appear in both list and search results
 4. Fetch full content: `tacit get <path1> <path2> ...`
 5. Return structured results: `{ source: "tacit", items: [{ title, file_path, date, category, summary, content }] }`
@@ -70,4 +70,5 @@ Synthesize all retrieved knowledge into a direct answer to the user's prompt:
 - tacit categories and content are primarily in Korean
 - Do NOT fabricate knowledge entries — only reference what actually exists
 - `tacit search` supports regex-compatible patterns — you can use `tacit search "키워드1\|키워드2"` to search multiple terms at once
+- `tacit search --duration` accepts the same units as `tacit list`: `30m`, `1h`, `24h`, `1d`, `7d`, `2w`
 - When launching external source sub-agents, pass the user's original prompt and extracted keywords so each sub-agent can independently determine the best query strategy for its source