duke

User Guide

Duke is a simple application that helps you keep track of your tasks. :D

Features

This application handles 4 types of tasks:

Type	Description
Todo	Any regular task without time constraints
Deadline	A task to be done by a certain date / time
Event	A task that happens at a certain date / time
FixedDuration	A task to be completed within a fixed duration

Usage

Interact with duke by typing commands into the text box!

Press Enter or Click the ‘Send’ button to run each command.

Commands

Overview

• todo
• deadline
• event
• fixed
• list
• find
• done
• delete
• bye

todo - adds a todo task

Format

todo [description]

Example of usage:

todo clean storeroom

Outcome: the following message will be shown

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Got it, I've added this task:
[T][x] clean storeroom
Now you have 1 task(s) in the list.
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deadline - adds a deadline task

Format

deadline [description] /by [when]

Example of usage:

deadline submit assignment /by today 10pm

Outcome: the following message will be shown

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Got it, I've added this task:
[D][x] submit assignment (by: today 10pm)
Now you have 2 task(s) in the list.
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event - adds an event

Format

event [description] /at [when]

Example of usage:

event dinner with friends /at Sunday 

Outcome: the following message will be shown

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Got it, I've added this task:
[E][x] dinner with friends (at: Sunday)
Now you have 3 task(s) in the list.
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fixed - adds a fixed duration task

Format

fixed [description] /duration [how long]

Example of usage:

fixed piano practice /duration 1.5 hours

Outcome: the following message will be shown

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Got it, I've added this task:
[F][x] piano practice (duration: 1.5 hours)
Now you have 4 task(s) in the list.
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list - displays all tasks

Usage:

list

Outcome: the tasks will be shown

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1: [T][x] clean storeroom
2: [D][x] submit assignment (by: today 10pm)
3: [E][x] dinner with friends (at: Sunday)
4: [F][x] piano practice (duration: 1.5 hours)
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find - searches for tasks that contains a keyword

Format

find [keyword]

Example of usage:

find dinner

Outcome: tasks containing the keyword will be shown

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Here are the matching tasks in your list:
    1: [E][x] dinner with friends (at: Sunday)
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done - marks a task as done

Format

done [task index]

Example of usage:

done 1

Outcome: specified task is marked as done

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Awesome! I've marked this task as done:
[T][v] clean storeroom
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delete - deletes a task

Format

delete [task index]

Example of usage:

delete 3

Outcome: specified task is deleted

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Noted, I've removed this task:
[E][x] dinner with friends (at: Sunday)
Now you have 3 task(s) in the list. 
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bye - saves the data and closes the application

Usage:

bye

Outcome: the application will automatically close after a short delay.

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Goodbye! Hope to hear from you soon :)
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