User Guide

Feel like your life is in a mess? Too many tasks to keep track of? Perhaps you're taking CS2103 this semester?

"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. That's why it is called the present" - Master Oogway (Source)

Fret not, Duke is an interactive chat bot that is going to organise your life.

• Text-based
• Easy to learn
• Fast SUPER FAST to use!

All you need to do is,

1. Download it here
2. Double click it
3. Done!

Features

Keep track of different types of tasks.

Duke supports the following tasks:

• Generic todo tasks;
• A deadline to adhere to;
• An event along with its time!

Tag tasks to keep track of what's most important.

You can also ask Duke to tag certain tasks with as many tags as you need to keep your life organised. You can

• Add tags to any task;
• Delete a tag from a task;
• Search for all tasks with a specific tag!

Isn't that cool!

💡 Tip: Commands are not case sensitive. That means Duke interprets hello and Hello as the same command!

Usage

Greeting Duke - hello

Start off your day with a friendly greeting from Duke!

Example of usage:

hello
> Hello! I'm Duke.
> What can I do for you?

Saving your tasks - bye

You can have Duke remember all of your tasks at the end of a long day. Kick back, relax, and Duke allows you to pick up where you left off.

Example of usage:

bye
> Bye! I have saved your tasks. 
> Hope to see you again soon! :)

Listing all your tasks - list

Use the command list to have Duke show you all the tasks you have.

list
> Here are the tasks I found:
> 1: [T] [ ] Look for internships
> 2: [D] [✔] Complete CS2103 iP tasks
> (by: 16 Sep 2022 11:59 PM)
> 3: [E] [ ] Project meeting for CS2103 tP
> (at: 17 Sep 2022 08:00 PM)

Adding a todo task - todo

Adds a todo task to your task list.

Format: todo TASK_NAME to add a task with the specified TASK_NAME to your list.

Example of usage:

todo Look for internships
> Got it. I've added this task:
> [T] [ ] Look for internships
> Now you have 1 task in the list.

Adding a deadline - deadline

Adds an deadline task to your task list.

Format: deadline TASK_NAME /by DATE TIME to add a deadline named TASK_NAME at a specified DATE and TIME to your list.

Date format: dd-MM-yyyy

Time format: HHmm

Example of usage:

deadline Complete CS2103 iP tasks /by 16-09-2022 2359
> Got it. I've added this task:
> [D] [ ] Complete CS2103 iP tasks
> (by: 16 Sep 2022 11:59 PM)
> Now you have 2 tasks in the list.

Adding an event - event

Adds an event task to your task list.

Format: event TASK_NAME /at DATE TIME to add an event named TASK_NAME at a specified DATE and TIME to your list.

Date format: dd-MM-yyyy

Time format: HHmm

Example of usage:

event Project meeting for CS2103 tP /at 17-09-2022 2000
> Got it. I've added this task:
> [E] [ ] Project meeting for CS2103 tP
> (at: 17 Sep 2022 08:00 PM)
> Now you have 3 tasks in the list.

Marking a task as done - mark

Marks a task at a given INDEX as done.

Format: mark INDEX

💡 Tip: Use the list command to quickly find the index of any task!

Example of usage:

mark 1
> Nice! I've marked this task as done.
> [T] [✔] Look for internships

Marking a task as not done - unmark

Marks a task at a given INDEX as not done.

Format: unmark INDEX

Example of usage:

unmark 1
> Alright! I've unmarked this task:
> [T] [ ] Look for internships

Deleting a task - delete

Deletes a task at a given INDEX

Format: delete INDEX

⚠️ Warning: This action cannot be undone! Deleted tasks cannot be retrieved anymore, so be careful when using this command!

Example of usage:

delete 1
> Noted, I've removed this task:
> [T] [ ] Look for internships
> Now you have 2 tasks in your list.

list
> Here are the tasks I found
> 1: [D] [✔] Complete CS2103 iP tasks
> (by: 16 Sep 2022 11:59 PM)
> 2: [E] [ ] Project meeting for CS2103 tP
> (at: 17 Sep 2022 08:00 PM)

Listing tasks with a fixed due date - deadlines

Finds all tasks that are due at a given DATE.

⚠️ Warning: Not to be confused with deadline!

Format: deadlines DATE

Date format: dd-MM-yyyy

Example of usage:

deadlines 16-09-2022
> Here are the tasks I found:
> 2: [D] [✔] Complete CS2103 iP tasks
> (by: 16 Sep 2022 11:59 PM)

Finding tasks by keyword - find

Finds all tasks that contain a given KEYWORD. The search is case-sensitive.

Format: find KEYWORD

Example of usage:

find CS2103
> Here are the tasks I found:
> 2. [D] [ ] Complete CS2103 iP tasks
> (by: 16 Sep 2022 11:59 PM)
> 3. [E] [ ] Project meeting for CS2103 tP
> (at: 17 Sep 2022 08:00 PM)

Adding a tag to a task - tag

Tags a task at a given INDEX with a tag named TAG_STRING.

Format: tag INDEX TAG_STRING

❗ Note: Duke only accepts tags that are one word long. If more than one word is passed, Duke will retrieve the first word and ignore the rest.

Example of usage:

tag 1 Urgent!
> Noted, I've tagged the task:
> [T] [ ] Look for internships
> Tag: [Urgent!]

Deleting a tag to a task - untag

Removes the tag named TAG_STRING from a task at a given INDEX.

Format: untag INDEX TAG_STRING

Example of usage:

untag 1 Urgent!
> Noted, I've removed the tag to this task:
> [T] [ ] Look for internships

Finding tasks by tag - findtag

Finds all tasks that are tagged with a given TAG_STRING. The search is case-sensitive.

Format: findtag TAG_STRING

Example of usage:

list
> Here are the tasks I found:
> 1: [T] [ ] Look for internships
> Tag: [Urgent!]
> 2: [D] [✔] Complete CS2103 iP tasks
> (by: 16 Sep 2022 11:59 PM)
> 3: [E] [ ] Project meeting for CS2103 tP
> Tag: [Urgent!]
> (at: 17 Sep 2022 08:00 PM)

findtag Urgent!
> 1: [T] [ ] Look for internships
> Tag: [Urgent!]
> 3: [E] [ ] Project meeting for CS2103 tP
> Tag: [Urgent!]
> (at: 17 Sep 2022 08:00 PM)

And that is all! Look out at this page for any further exciting updates. Be a master of your time, use Duke today! 👍