Task CLI - Command Line Task Manager

Task CLI is a simple command-line application to manage tasks efficiently. It allows you to add, update, delete, and mark tasks with different statuses.

Installation

Clone the repository and compile the Java program:

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/your-repo/task-cli.git
cd task-cli

# Compile the Java program
javac -d out -sourcepath src src/CommandLineEntryPoint.java

# Run the CLI
java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint

Usage

Adding a new task

To add a new task, use the following command:

java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint add "Buy groceries"

Output:

Task added successfully (ID: 1)

Updating and deleting tasks

To update an existing task:

java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint update 1 "Buy groceries and cook dinner"

To delete a task:

java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint delete 1

Marking a task as in-progress or done

To mark a task as in progress:

java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint mark-in-progress 1

To mark a task as done:

java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint mark-done 1

Listing all tasks

To list all tasks:

java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint list

Example JSON Output

[
 {
  "id": 1,
  "description": "Buy groceries",
  "status": "todo",
  "createdAt": "Fri Mar 14 23:01:43 PET 2025",
  "updatedAt": "Fri Mar 14 23:01:43 PET 2025"
 },
 {
  "id": 2,
  "description": "Buy groceries",
  "status": "todo",
  "createdAt": "Fri Mar 14 23:17:54 PET 2025",
  "updatedAt": "Fri Mar 14 23:17:54 PET 2025"
 },
 {
  "id": 3,
  "description": "Buy groceries",
  "status": "todo",
  "createdAt": "Fri Mar 14 23:44:45 PET 2025",
  "updatedAt": "Fri Mar 14 23:44:45 PET 2025"
 }
]

Listing tasks by status

To filter tasks based on status, use:

java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint list done

java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint list todo

java -cp out CommandLineEntryPoint list in-progress

Features

• Add, update, delete tasks
• Mark tasks as "to do", "in progress", or "done"
• List tasks with filtering options

Greetings

https://roadmap.sh/projects/task-tracker

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.