duke

1. Introduction

Duke is a task management system that can help you keep track of various tasks. It is a Command Line Interface(CLI).

2. Quick Start

1. Ensure you have a Java 11 or above installed in your computer
2. Download the latest duke.jar
3. Copy the file to the folder you want to use as the working directory for your Duke
4. Open Command Prompt(CMD) of your computer and direct to the working directory of Duke
5. Type the command java -jar duke.jar to launch the program
6. Type the command in CLI to manage your tasks in Duke
7. Some example commands you can try:
   • help: show a simple user guide
   • list: list all tasks in the task list
   • todo read book: add a todo task called read book into the task list
   • delete 3: delete the 3rd task in the task list
   • bye: exit the software

3. Features

3.1 Viewing help: help

Format: help

3.2 Adding a Todo task: todo

Format: todo [TaskName]

3.3 Adding a Deadline task: deadline

Format: deadline [TaskName] /by [Deadline]

3.4 Adding a Event task: event

Format: event [TaskName] /at [Timeslot]

3.5 Marking a task as Done: done

Format: done [Task#]

3.6 Deleting a task: delete

Format: delete [Task#]

3.7 Finding tasks by searching for a keyword: find

Format: find [Keyword]

3.8 Listing all tasks: list

Format: list

3.9 Exiting the program: bye

Format: bye

3.10 Saving the data

The task list is saved in the hard disk automatically after any command that changes the list and saved data will be loaded up when launching the program. There is no need to save or load data manually.

4. Command Summary

• todo: todo [TaskName] e.g. todo read book
• deadline: deadline [TaskName] /by [Deadline] e.g. deadline return book /by Sunday
• event: event [TaskName] /at [Timeslot] e.g. event project meeting /at Monday 2-4pm
• done: done [Task#] e.g. done 3
• delete: delete [Task#] e.g. delete 2
• find: find [Keyword] e.g. find book
• list: list
• help: help
• bye: bye