diff --git a/cmd/delete.go b/cmd/delete.go
index a26ba54..8be0fc8 100644
--- a/cmd/delete.go
+++ b/cmd/delete.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ var deleteCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		}
 		fmt.Println("Are you sure you want to delete the following entry? (y/n)")
 		PrintEntry(entry)
-		PrintNotes(notes)
+		PrintNotes(notes, App.Cfg.UseMarkdownInOutput)
 		var response string
 		fmt.Scanln(&response)
 		if response == "y" {
diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index 871cb4a..cb175e6 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func Execute() {
 
 func init() {
 	cobra.OnInitialize(InitApp)
-	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().String("config", "", "config file (default is $HOME/.diary.toml)")
+	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().String("config", "", "config file (default is $HOME/config/diary/diary.toml)")
 	viper.BindPFlag("config", rootCmd.Flags().Lookup("config"))
 	rootCmd.Flags().BoolP("toggle", "t", false, "Help message for toggle")
 }
diff --git a/cmd/show.go b/cmd/show.go
index 1689ec5..a961191 100644
--- a/cmd/show.go
+++ b/cmd/show.go
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ var showCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		var notes = App.Db.GetDiaryEntryNotes(entry.Id)
 		PrintEntry(entry)
 		fmt.Println()
-		PrintNotes(notes)
+		PrintNotes(notes, App.Cfg.UseMarkdownInOutput)
 
 	},
 }
diff --git a/cmd/util.go b/cmd/util.go
index 94d850e..038ee5f 100644
--- a/cmd/util.go
+++ b/cmd/util.go
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ import (
 )
 
 type Cfg struct {
-	DbPath string
+	DbPath              string
+	UseMarkdownInOutput bool
 }
 
 type TApp struct {
@@ -49,6 +50,10 @@ func initConfig() Cfg {
 		viper.SetDefault("db_path", db_path)
 	}
 
+	if viper.Get("use_markdown_output") == nil {
+		viper.SetDefault("use_markdown_output", true)
+	}
+
 	viper.AutomaticEnv() // read in environment variables that match
 
 	if err := viper.ReadInConfig(); err != nil {
@@ -59,7 +64,7 @@ func initConfig() Cfg {
 		}
 	}
 
-	return Cfg{viper.GetString("db_path")}
+	return Cfg{viper.GetString("db_path"), viper.GetBool("use_markdown_output")}
 }
 
 func InitApp() {
@@ -100,21 +105,26 @@ func PrintEntries(entries []*model.DiaryEntry) {
 	}
 }
 
-func PrintNote(note *model.DiaryEntryNote, add_tail bool) {
+func PrintNote(note *model.DiaryEntryNote, add_tail bool, use_markdown bool) {
 	created_time := time.Unix(note.CreatedAt, 0).Format(time_fmt_str)
 	fmt.Println("---note ( id:", note.Id, ")", created_time)
 	fmt.Println()
-	body := markdown.Render(note.Body, 80, 3)
-	fmt.Println(string(body))
+	var body string
+	if use_markdown {
+		body = string(markdown.Render(note.Body, 80, 3))
+	} else {
+		body = note.Body
+	}
+	fmt.Println(body)
 	if add_tail {
 		fmt.Println("---")
 	}
 }
 
-func PrintNotes(notes []*model.DiaryEntryNote) {
+func PrintNotes(notes []*model.DiaryEntryNote, use_markdown bool) {
 	for idx, entry := range notes {
 		var is_last = idx == len(notes)-1
-		PrintNote(entry, is_last)
+		PrintNote(entry, is_last, use_markdown)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b3df44b..23aa6bf 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -9,3 +9,36 @@ require (
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.3.0
 	github.com/spf13/viper v1.10.1
 )
+
+require (
+	github.com/MichaelMure/go-term-text v0.3.1 // indirect
+	github.com/alecthomas/chroma v0.7.1 // indirect
+	github.com/danwakefield/fnmatch v0.0.0-20160403171240-cbb64ac3d964 // indirect
+	github.com/disintegration/imaging v1.6.2 // indirect
+	github.com/dlclark/regexp2 v1.1.6 // indirect
+	github.com/eliukblau/pixterm/pkg/ansimage v0.0.0-20191210081756-9fb6cf8c2f75 // indirect
+	github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.5.1 // indirect
+	github.com/gomarkdown/markdown v0.0.0-20191123064959-2c17d62f5098 // indirect
+	github.com/hashicorp/hcl v1.0.0 // indirect
+	github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.0.0 // indirect
+	github.com/kyokomi/emoji/v2 v2.2.8 // indirect
+	github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.0.3 // indirect
+	github.com/magiconair/properties v1.8.5 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.12 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.14 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.12 // indirect
+	github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure v1.4.3 // indirect
+	github.com/pelletier/go-toml v1.9.4 // indirect
+	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.1.0 // indirect
+	github.com/spf13/afero v1.6.0 // indirect
+	github.com/spf13/cast v1.4.1 // indirect
+	github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman v1.1.0 // indirect
+	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5 // indirect
+	github.com/subosito/gotenv v1.2.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/image v0.0.0-20191206065243-da761ea9ff43 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210813160813-60bc85c4be6d // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20211210111614-af8b64212486 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/text v0.3.7 // indirect
+	gopkg.in/ini.v1 v1.66.2 // indirect
+	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
+)
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 843b010..4c3af6a 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 /*
 Copyright © 2021 NAME HERE <EMAIL ADDRESS>
-
 */
 package main