User Guide

Features

Adding a new todo task todo

Creates a new todo task.

Format: todo TITLE

• The TITLE could be any string including whitespaces.

Example:

• todo Read book creates a todo task called “Read book”.

  Adding a new deadline deadline

  Creates a new deadline with its title and date.

Format: deadline TITLE /by TIME

• The TITLE could be any string including whitespaces.
• TIME must be of the form DD/MM/YY HHMM.

Example:

• deadline Homework /by 21/12/2012 1600 creates a deadline called “Homework” of which the deadline is 21/12/2012 at 4 p.m..

  Adding a new event event

  Creates a new event with its title and date.

Format: event TITLE /at TIME

• The TITLE could be any string including whitespaces.
• TIME must be of the form DD/MM/YY HHMM.

Example:

• Event Exam /at 21/12/2012 1600 creates an event called “Exam” of which the time is 21/12/2012 at 4 p.m..

  Marking a task as done done

  Marks multiple todos/deadlines/events as finished, using using their indices.

Format: done INDEX INDEX ...

• INDEX must be an integer from 1 to the number of task in the list.
• Marks all tasks with the included indices.

Example:

• done 2 3 5 marks the task 2, 3, 5 in the list as finished.

  Deleting a task delete

  Deletes multiple todos/deadlines/events, using their indices.

Format: delete INDEX INDEX ...

• INDEX must be an integer from 1 to the number of task in the list.
• Deletes all tasks with the included indices.

Example:

• delete 2 3 5 deletes the tasks 2, 3, 5 in the list

Finding a task find

Finds a task of which the title contains the given string.

Format: find QUERY_STRING

• Returns all tasks of which the title contains QUERY_STRING as a substring.

Example:

• find read returns tasks with title such as “read books” or “read a novel”.

Listing all tasks list

Shows all of the tasks, both finished and not finished yet.

Format: list

• Lists all tasks in the order added by the user.

Clearing all tasks clear

Clears all tasks, both finished and not finished yet.

Format: clear

Saving all local data save

Saves local data to an external txt file.

Format: save

Ending the program bye

Ends and exits the program

Format: bye

##Command summary Action | Format, examples ——-|—————— todo|todo TITLE deadline|deadline TITLE /by DD/MM/YY HHMM e.g. deadline homework 12/2/2012 1600 event|event TITLE /at DD/MM/YY HHMM e.g. event exam 12/2/2012 1600 done|done INDEX INDEX ... e.g. done 1 3 4 delete|delete INDEX INDEX ... e.g. delete 1 3 4 find|find QUERY e.g. find book list|list clear|clear save|save bye|bye