Alice Chatbot User guide

Hello! Feel free to use this bot to track your tasks :D

Features

• Add different types of tasks: Todo, Deadline, and Event.
• Mark tasks as done or undone
• Delete tasks from your list
• Find tasks with a keyword search
• View all tasks in a neatly formatted list
• Save tasks persistently, so that they are not lost after the program ends

Setting up in Intellij

Prerequisites: JDK 11, update Intellij to the most recent version.

1. Open Intellij (if you are not in the welcome screen, click File > Close Project to close the existing project first)
2. Open the project into Intellij as follows:
   • Click Open.
   • Select the project directory, and click OK.
   • If there are any further prompts, accept the defaults.
3. Configure the project to use JDK 11 (not other versions) as explained in here.
   In the same dialog, set the Project language level field to the SDK default option.
4. After that, locate the src/main/java/Alice.java file, right-click it, and choose Run Alice.main()
5. If everything was set up correctly, you will be able to see this dialog:

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yoo i'm alice! ur virtual bestie here to keep track of ur vibes what's poppin? u can tell me stuff to remember, or type 'bye' to dip

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Possible Commands

• list: Display a list of all the tasks.

  • Example: list

• todo [description]: Add a new 'Todo' task with the specified description.

  • Example: todo Read a book

• deadline [description] /by [date, time]: Add a new 'Deadline' task with a specified due date and time.

  • Example: deadline Return library books /by 2022-12-02 1800

• event [description] /from [start time] /to [end time]: Add a new 'Event' task with a specified start and end time.

  • Example: event Team meeting /from 2022-12-05 10:00 /to 2022-12-05 11:00

• mark [task number]: Mark a task as completed.

  • Example: mark 3

• unmark [task number]: Revert a task to an uncompleted status.

  • Example: unmark 3

• delete [task number]: Remove a task from the list.

  • Example: delete 4

• find [keyword]: Search for tasks containing the specified keyword.

  • Example: find book

• bye: Exit the chatbot application.

  • Example: bye

Use these commands to manage your tasks with the chatbot. For each command, refer to the provided examples for guidance.