Yoda User Guide

A Star Wars themed chat-bot for you to manage your tasks today!

Installing Yoda

1. Ensure that your computer runs Java 17. (run java -version in terminal to ensure that your terminal is using Java 17)
2. Download the latest yoda.jar file.
3. Open a terminal window at the folder containing yoda.jar.
4. Run the command java -jar yoda.jar

Features

1. Adding tasks

There are three types of tasks you can manage using Yoda - todos, deadlines, and events

a. Todos

To add a todo, type todo {description} or t {description}. A todo task will be added to your list.

b. Deadlines

To add a deadline, type deadline {description} /by {date} or dl {description} /by {date}. A deadline task will be added to your list.

• The format of the date should be yyyy-mm-dd

c. Events

To add an event, type event {description} /from {datetime} /to {datetime} or e {description} /from {datetime} /to {datetime}. An event task will be added to your list.

• The format of the datetime should be yyyy-mm-dd HHmm.

2. Deleting tasks

To delete a task, type delete {index} or del {index}. For example delete 1 deletes the first task.

3. Listing tasks

To list all tasks, type list or l. A list of all tasks will be shown

4. Marking and Unmarking tasks

To mark a task as complete, type mark {index} or m {index}. For example mark 1 marks the first task as done.

Likewise, to mark a task as incomplete type unmark {index} or um {index}.

5. Finding tasks

To find any tasks containing specific words, type find {search}. A list of matching tasks will be shown.

6. Saying goodbye

To end the chat, type bye. Yoda will say goodbye to you.

Acknowledgements

Code for GUI was adapted from CS2103T's JavaFX tutorial

Use of AI to generate JavaDoc descriptions for some classes, which saved time and reduced tedious work. JavaDocs generated by AI were checked for accuracy.

Use of AI to check code quality and flag issues.