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User Guide for Doraemon Task Bot

Doraemon Task Bot is a desktop app for managing your tasks.

Quick Start

  1. Ensure you have Java 11 or above installed in your Computer.

  2. Download the latest doraemon.jar from here.

  3. Copy the file to the folder you want to use as the home folder for your Task Bot.

  4. Double-click the file to start the app.

  5. Type the command in the command box and press Enter to execute it. Refer to the Features below for details of each command.

Features

Adding a todo task: todo

Adds a todo task to the task bot. A todo task only has a description of the task and optionally, notes for the task.

Format: todo [task to be done]

Optional field: /[any notes for this task]

Example of usage: todo play games /need some rest yo

Adding a deadline task: deadline

Adds a deadline task to the task bot. A deadline task has a description of the task, deadline date and time and optionally, notes for the task.

Format: deadline [task to be done] /YYYY-MM-DD HHMM

Optional field: /[any notes for this task]

Example of usage: deadline CS2103T IP /2020-12-12 1200 /help me pls

Adding an event task: event

Adds an event task to the task bot. An event task has a description of the task, event date, start and end time and optionally, notes for the task.

Format: event [task to be done] /YYYY-MM-DD HHMM-HHMM

Optional field: /[any notes for this task]

Example of usage: event party /2020-10-10 2000-2300 /have fun yay

Listing all tasks: list

Shows a list of tasks stored in the task bot.

Format: list

Completing a task: done

Marks a task, specified by the task number in the updated task list, as done.

Format: done [task number] (Task number refers to the task number shown in the displayed task list)

Example of usage: done 6

Deleting a task: delete

Deletes a task that is specified by the task number in the updated task list.

Format: delete [task number] (Task number refers to the task number shown in the displayed task list)

Example of usage: delete 7

Finding a task by description: find

Finds tasks with description that matches the keyword.

Format: find [keyword]

Example of usage: find play

Finding a task by date: print

Finds tasks with the same date keyed in by you.

Format: print YYYY-MM-DD

Example of usage: print 2020-12-12

Exiting the bot: bye

Exits the program.

Format: bye and click on the exit button

Command summary

Action Format, Examples
Add Todo Task todo [task to be done] /[any notes for this task]
e.g. todo play games /need some rest yo
Add Deadline Task deadline [task to be done] /YYYY-MM-DD HHMM
e.g. deadline CS2103T IP /2020-12-12 1200 /help me pls
Add Event Task event [task to be done] /YYYY-MM-DD HHMM-HHMM /[any notes for this task]
e.g. event party /2020-10-10 2000-2300 /have fun yay
List Tasks list
Done Task done [task number]
e.g.done 4
Delete Task delete [task number]
e.g. delete 3
Find Task By Description find [keyword]
e.g.find play
Find Task By Date print YYYY-MM-DD
e.g. print 2020-12-12
Exit bye