duke

User Guide for DUKE

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Quick Start
3. Features
4. Usage guide
   • Help command
   • List task
   • Create task
   • Delete task
   • Mark task as done
   • Find task
   • Exit application

1.0 Introduction

Duke is a Task manager CLI app that gives you a list of tasks to do. This app is optimised for those who prefer to work with a command line interface (CLI).

2.0 Quick Start

1. Make sure you have Java 11.0 installed in your computer
2. Download the latest Jar release @
3. Navigate to the folder containing the jar file and use java -jar {filename} to run the application

3.0 Features

Data

Saves your list to your hard disk.

Your list is saved to a txt file each time you use the app to update your list.

Support for different tasks:

Each task has different attribute based on their types:

1. Todo task: Has description name. No date or time present.
2. Deadline task: Has description name, date and time. (in the format of dd/mm/yyyy HHmm e.g. 03/11/2019 1400)
3. Event task: Has description name, date and time. (in the format of dd/mm/yyyy HHmm e.g. 15/04/2019 1700)

4.0 Usage

Commands are all case-insensitive e.g. help and Help works.

4.1 Help command - Help

Command to list all the available commands.

Example of usage:

e.g. help

4.2 List Task - list

Describe list all your current task on the list.

Example of usage:

e.g. list

4.3 Create Task - Todo, Deadline and Event

Create task to add into your list in the app.

This command is divided to create three different type of tasks: Todo, Deadline and Event

Todo

• Task with only description
  • Format on command line: Todo [description]
  • e.g. enter todo homework
  • Outcome: [T][✘] homework is created

Deadline

• Task with description, date and time
  • Format on command line: Todo [description] /by [dd/mm/yyyy HHmm]
  • e.g. enter deadline team project /by 15/05/2019 1700
  • Outcome: [D][✘] team project (by: 15th of May 2019, 5pm) is created

Event

• Task with description, date and time
  • Format on command line: Event [description] /at [dd/mm/yyyy HHmm]
  • e.g. enter event dinner /at 27/06/2019 1300
  • Outcome: [E][✘] dinner (at: 27th of June 2019, 1pm) is created

4.4 Delete task - delete

Delete a task in the list.

Format on command line: delete [index]

e.g. delete 1

outcome: Task on the index “1” of the list is deleted.

4.5 Mark task as done - done

Mark task as Done in list [✘] -> [✓]

e.g. done 1

outcome:

Nice! I’ve marked this task as done: [T][✓] homework

4.6 Find task - find

Find task in list by description

Format on command line: find [keyword]

e.g. find homework

outcome:

Here are the matching tasks in your list:

1. [T][✓] homework

4,7 Exit Application - bye

Exits the application

e.g. bye