taskcli - A Simple To Do List App

https://roadmap.sh/projects/task-tracker

Description

taskcli is a to do list CLI command tool, allowing users to write down and manage their tasks effectively. taskcli is great for simple usage.

Installation

taskcli does not require installation, but commands have to be run in the directory where it was downloaded

go into the directory where you want it to be installed e.g: /home/user/dedicated-github-downloads-folder on linux

• After going into the directory of your choice, run:

git clone https://github.com/keandrake-24/task-cli.git

• this should create a new directory task-cli, move into that directory and run the linux only file:

cd task-cli && ./taskcli

NOTE: On windows, taskcli is run by doing python taskcli.py instead of ./taskcli

Usage

Creating a New Task

to create a new task, run:

./taskcli add task

or on Windows:

python taskcli.py add task

This will create a new task with an ID.

NOTE: In future operations with this task, input the ID instead of the task name

Updating a Tasks Status

There are 3 possible statuses for a task:

1. Incomplete
2. Complete
3. In-progress

to set a tasks status, run:

./taskcli set-(status) task-id

or on Windows:

python taskcli.py set-(status) task-id

(status) should be replaced with one of these 3 values:

• incomplete
• in-progress
• complete

For example:

./taskcli set-in-progress 1

Renaming a task

to rename a task, run:

./taskcli update task-id new-name

or on Windows:

python taskcli.py update task-id new-name

Listing Tasks

To list all tasks, you can run:

./taskcli list

or on Windows:

python taskcli.py list

This will list all tasks, each task has these 5 attributes which will be shown:

• ID
• Description
• Status
• CreatedAt
• UpdatedAt

Listing Specific Types of Tasks

To list specfic types of tasks, you can run:

./taskcli list type-of-task

or on Windows:

python taskcli.py list type-of-task

type-of-task can be of these 3 types:

• incomplete
• in-progress
• complete

Deleting a Task

To delete a task, you can run:

./taskcli delete task-id

or on Windows:

python taskcli.py delete task-id

NOTE: When you delete task, the next created task will take up that deleted task's id