j - task manager (v0.5.1)
j, stands for jot and is a simple command-line task manager written in Ruby. Inspired by t- which was written in Python.
Install
gem install j
Note
As of version 0.6.11, the executable is available as both "j" and "jot". So feel free to use whichever you feel is world changing ;)
Usage
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List todo tasks:
j
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List all tasks:
j -a
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List finished tasks:
j -f
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Mark a task as done:
j -m <key>
For example:j -m 3
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Delete a task:
j -d <key>
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Clear task list by deleting the .todo file (will be recreated later when needed):
j -c
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Display the scroll to use the magic:
j -h
Key is a number that you will find next to a task, when you list tasks. It isn't the same everytime. So watch out!
All tasks are stored in the .todo file in your $HOME directory. However, if your current directory contains a .todo file, then that file will be used.