Stupid Simple Todo

Description

A simple, command-line todo application written in Bash. It stores todo items in a JSON file and provides basic task management functionality. Despite being "stupid simple", it's quite powerful for everyday task tracking.

Features

• Add tasks with deadlines, priorities, and categories
• List all tasks with color-coding based on priority and status
• Remove tasks by ID or clear all tasks
• Auto-clean expired tasks
• Search tasks by keyword
• Color-coded output for better visibility

Requirements

• Bash shell
• jq - A lightweight command-line JSON processor

Usage

$ ./todo.sh [command] [options]

Available Commands:

List Tasks

$ ./todo.sh list
# or simply
$ ./todo.sh

Lists all the todo items with color-coding based on priority and status.

Add Task

$ ./todo.sh add

Starts an interactive wizard to add a new todo item with:

• Message (required)
• Category (optional)
• Priority (low, medium, high)
• Deadline (in number of days)

Remove Task

$ ./todo.sh remove <id>

Removes a specific todo item by its ID.

$ ./todo.sh remove -a

Removes all todo items (with confirmation).

Clear Expired Tasks

$ ./todo.sh clear

Removes all todo items that are past their deadline.

Search Tasks

$ ./todo.sh search <keyword>

Searches todo items by keyword in message or category.

Help

$ ./todo.sh help

Displays help information.

Installation

$ git clone https://github.com/yourusername/stupid-todo.git
$ cd stupid-todo
$ chmod +x todo.sh
$ ./todo.sh

For easier access, you may want to:

1. Create a symbolic link in a directory in your PATH:

   $ ln -s "$(pwd)/todo.sh" ~/bin/todo

   (Make sure ~/bin is in your PATH)

2. Or add an alias in your .bashrc or .zshrc:

   alias todo='path/to/stupid-todo/todo.sh'

License

Apache License 2.0

Copyright 2023 Pablo Ramos Muras

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See the LICENSE file for details.