User Guide
Features
Display help
Open the list of available commands that are supported by Duke
Keyword: help
Create task
Creates a task with description only
Keyword: todo
Create task with deadline
Creates a task with description and a time limit
Keyword: deadline
Create event with timing
Creates an event with description, date and time
Keyword: event
Mark task as done
Mark a task/deadline task/event as done
Keyword: done
Display the list of tasks
Open the list of available tasks
Keyword: list
Delete task
Delete a task/deadline task/event
Keyword: delete
Clear all tasks
Delete all the tasks saved inside the memory
Keyword: clear
Save changes
Save any changes made since starting up duke
Keyword: save
Find task
Search for all tasks/deadline tasks/events that contains the keyword
Keyword: find
Terminate program
Terminate the program
Keyword: bye
Usage
Display help
Enter the keyword help
Example of usage:
help
Expected outcome:
Duke supports the following commands
Please enter the keyword followed by details required in the <>
todo <task details> ————————— Create a new task
deadline <task details> /by: <timing details> - Create a new task with a time element
event <event details> /at: <timing details> — Create a new event with a time element
done <task number> —————————- Mark task as done
delete <task number> ————————– Delete task
list —————————————— List all available tasks and events
bye ——————————————- Shutdown Duke
Create task
Enter keyword todo followed by the description of the task to create a new incomplete task with that description.
Example of usage:
todo get eggs
Expected outcome:
The following task has been created:
- [T][NotDone] get eggs
Total number of incomplete tasks: 1
Create task with deadline
Enter the keyword deadline, the task description, keyword /by, and lastly the intended deadline, all on the same line
Example of usage:
deadline OCIP planning \by 20 Mar 2020 18:00
Expected outcome:
The following task has been created:
- [D][NotDone] OCIP planning (by: 20 Mar 2020 18:00)
Total number of incomplete tasks: 2
Create event with timing
Enter the keyword event, the event description, keyword /at, and lastly the intended date and time, all on the same line
Example of usage:
event attend open house /at 8 Mar 2020 12:00
Expected outcome:
The following task has been created:
- [E][NotDone] attend open house (at: 8 Mar 2020 12:00)
Total number of incomplete tasks: 3
Mark task as done
Enter the keyword done followed by the index number of the task (the index number could be checked using the list command)
Example of usage:
done 1
Expected outcome:
Nice! I’ve marked this task as done:
[Done] get eggs
Total number of incomplete tasks: 2
Display the list of tasks
Enter the keyword list
Example of usage:
list
Expected outcome:
Here is a list of all your tasks:
-
[T][Done] get eggs
-
[D][NotDone] OCIP planning (by: 20 Mar 2020 18:00)
-
[E][NotDone] attend open house (at: 8 Mar 2020 12:00)
Total number of incomplete tasks: 2
Delete task
Enter the keyword delete followed by the index number of the task (the index number could be checked using the list command)
Example of usage:
delete 1
Expected outcome:
get eggs has been deleted!
Clear all tasks
Enter the keyword clear
Example of usage:
clear
Expected outcome:
Your changes have been saved successfully
Save changes
Enter the keyword save
Example of usage:
save
Expected outcome:
Warning! This command will delete all your tasks, proceed?(Y/N)
If user enters Y:
Your tasks have been cleared
If user enters N:
Command has been cancelled
Find task
Enter the keyword find, followed by the search term
Example of usage:
find OCIP
Expected outcome:
Here are the relevant tasks in your list:
- [D][NotDone] OCIP planning (by: 20 Mar 2020 18:00)
Terminate program
Enter the keyword bye, then enter “Y” to save changes, “N” to exit without saving
Example of usage:
bye
Expected outcome:
Would you like to save your changes?(Y/N)
If user enters Y:
Your changes have been saved successfully
Bye. Hope to see you again soon!
If user enters N:
Bye. Hope to see you again soon!