User Guide
Duke is a chatbot to help you manage your tasks. Feel free to say hi!
Getting Started
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Make sure that you have Java 11 (or later) installed on your computer.
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Click on the View on GitHub button at the top of this page
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Click on releases
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Click on duke-0.2.1.jar and wait for the file to download
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Choose to keep the file if your computer says that it might be harmful. This message will appear at the bottom left corner of the screen.
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Double-click on the file to run it. You may move it into another directory if you want to.
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For Mac users: If the file can’t be opened because it is from an unidentified developer, right click on the file and select Open. A popup window will appear. Select Open.
This message box may pop up
Right click on the jar file and select Open
Features
Adding a task with a specific deadline: deadline
Adds a task with the specified deadline in DD/MM/YYYY HH:MM:SS format.
Example:
deadline buy groceries /by 10/10/2019 15:00:00
Adding a task with a specific date and time of event: event
Adds a task with the specified date and time of event in DD/MM/YYYY HH:MM:SS format.
Example:
event soccer match /at 10/10/2019 15:00:00
Adding a todo task: todo
Adds a general todo task.
Example:
todo water the plants
Deleting a task: delete
Deletes the task with the specified task number.
Example:
delete 3: Deletes the 3rd task in the task list, provided that it exists.
Setting a task as done: done
Sets the specified task’s status as done.
Example:
done 3: Sets the status of the 3rd task in the task list to done, provided that it exists.
Getting help: help
Lists all the available commands.
Exiting the program: bye
Disables the user input text field and send button. The program can be closed at this point since user input is no longer allowed.
Finding tasks which contains a specific phrase: find
Finds tasks which contains the specified phrase or keyword.
Example:
find bread: Lists all tasks which contain the keyword “bread”.
Listing all tasks: list
Lists all stored tasks.
