chetan6780 / TaskList-Cli

Command-Line Interface for your daily tasks.

TaskList - CLI

Here is the Demo of CLI Application.

Getting started

• Check if python is installed,

  python3 --version

• If Python is installed, you should be able to run cli application by following command:

  • On Windows:

    .\task.bat

  • On *nix:

    ./task.sh

• Else install python and run above command again.

Install dependencies

>> npm install
>> pip install -r requirements.txt

Create Create symbolic link to the executable file

On Windows

Run Windows Command Prompt or Windows Powershell with administrator privileges.

Command Prompt:

>> mklink task task.bat

Powershell:

>> cmd /c mklink task task.bat

On *nix:

Run the following command in your shell:

>> ln -s task.sh task

Usage

1. Help

Executing the command without any arguments or with a single argument help prints the CLI usage.

>> ./task help
Usage :-
./task add 2 hello world    # Add a new item with priority 2 and text "hello world" to the list
./task ls                   # Show incomplete priority list items sorted by priority in ascending order
./task del INDEX            # Delete the incomplete item with the given index
./task done INDEX           # Mark the incomplete item with the given index as complete
./task help                 # Show usage
./task report               # Statistics

2. List all pending items

Use the ls command to see all the items that are not yet complete, in ascending order of priority.

[index] [task] [priority]

Example:

>> ./task ls
1. change light bulb [2]
2. water the plants [5]

3. Add a new item

Use the add command. The text of the task should be enclosed within double quotes.

>> ./task add 5 "the thing i need to do"
Added task: "the thing i need to do" with priority 5

4. Delete an item

Use the del command to remove an item by its index.

>> ./task del 3
Deleted item with index 3

5. Mark a task as completed

Use the done command to mark an item as completed by its index.

>> ./task done 1
Marked item as done.

6. Generate a report

Use *report command to view the number of complete and incomplete items in the list.

>> ./task report
Pending : 2
1. this is a pending task [1]
2. this is a pending task with priority [4]

Completed : 3
1. completed task
2. another completed task
3. yet another completed task