Duke User Guide

This is a greenfield project specified under CS2103T Software Engineering.

Duke is a bot that helps you keep track of your tasks at hand.

Features supported

1) todo: Add tasks of type todo to your list.

2) deadline: Add tasks of type deadline to your list.

3) event: Add tasks of type event to your list.

4) done: Marks a task as done.

5) delete: Deletes a task.

6) list: Displays a list of tasks.

7) find: Look up tasks with a keyword.

8) schedule: Look up tasks scheduled on a given date.

9) bye: Quits the application.

Usage of commands

1) todo

• This command adds a task of type todo to your list.
• A description of your task (eg. do homework) is to be typed after your command.

Usage format: todo <description>

Example of usage: todo do homework

Expected outcome:

Got it! I've added this task:
[T][✘] do homework
Now you have 1 tasks in the list.

2) deadline

• This command adds a task of type deadline to your list.
• A description of your task and a formatted date and time of the task is required.

Usage format: deadline <description> /by dd/mm/yyyy HH:mm PM/AM

Example of usage: deadline submit homework /by 23/04/2020 12:00 PM

Expected outcome:

 Got it! I've added this task:
 [D][✘] submit homework (by: 23 Apr 2020,
12:00:00 PM)
 Now you have 2 tasks in the list.

3) event

• This command adds a task of type event to your list.
• A description of your task and a formatted date and time of the task is required.

Usage format: event <description> /at dd/mm/yyyy HH:mm PM/AM

Example of usage: event exam /at 23/09/2020 04:00 PM

Expected outcome:

 Got it! I've added this task:
 [E][✘] exam (at: 23 Sep 2020,
4:00:00 PM)
 Now you have 3 tasks in the list.

4) done

• This command marks a task as done.
• The task index in the list is required.
• The status of task will turn from [✘] to [✓].

Usage format: done <task index in list>

Example of usage: done 2

Expected outcome:

 Great work! I've marked this task as done:
 [D][✓] submit homework (by: 23 Apr 2020,
 12:00:00 PM)
 Keep the ticks going! ^_^

5) delete

• This command deletes a task from your list.
• The task index in the list is required.

Usage format: delete <task index in list>

Example of usage: delete 1

Expected outcome:

 Noted! I've deleted this task:
 [T][✘] do homework
 Now you have two tasks in the list.

6) list

• This command displays your list of tasks.

Usage format: list

Example of usage: list

Expected outcome:

Here are the tasks in your list:
 1.[D][✓] submit homework (by: 23 Apr 2020,
 12:00:00 PM)
 2.[E][✘] exam (at: 23 Sep 2020,
 4:00:00 PM)

7) find

• This command displays tasks that contains a given keyword.
• A keyword is required.
• The keyword can match the item only partially.

Usage format: find <keyword>

Examples of usage: find exam find ex

Expected outcome:

These are the tasks with your keyword:
 1.[E][✘] exam (at: 23 Sep 2020, 4:00:00 PM)

8) schedule

• This command displays tasks that are scheduled on the given date.
• A date with the format dd/mm/yyyy is required.

Usage format: schedule <scheduled date>

Example of usage: schedule 23/09/2020

Expected outcome:

Here are the tasks scheduled for this date:
 1.[E][✘] exam (at: 23 Sep 2020, 4:00:00 PM)

9) bye

• This command quits the application immediately.

Usage format: bye

Example of usage: bye