Lati

Lati is a desktop chat app for managing tasks and trivia, optimized for use via a Command Line Interface (CLI) while still having the benefits of a Graphical User Interface (GUI).

How to install:

1. Ensure you have Java 11 or above installed in your computer. You can check the version of your Java installation by opening the command prompt of your terminal and typing java -version

2. Download the latest duke.jar from here.

3. Copy the file to the folder you want to use as the home folder for your Duke.

4. Open a command terminal, cd into the folder you put the jar file in, and use the java -jar duke.jar command to run the application. A GUI similar to the below should appear in a few seconds. Note how the app contains some sample data.

5. Type the command in the command box and press Enter to execute it. e.g. typing list and pressing Enter will open all tasks.

6. Refer to the Features below for details of each command

Features:

Adding a todo task: todo

Adds a todo task to the list of tasks. A todo task is a task with no set deadline.

Format: todo t/NAME_OF_TASK

Examples

• todo wash the dishes
• todo get a haircut

Adding a deadline task: deadline

Adds a deadline task to the list of tasks. A deadline task is a task with a deadline

Format: deadline t/NAME_OF_TASK /by d/DEADLINE

Examples

• deadline iP /by 2023-09-22
• deadline tP /by 2023-10-02

Note: DEADLINE must be in "YYYY-MM-DD" format

Adding an event task: event Adds an event task to the list of tasks. An event task is a task with a start and end date.

Format: event t/NAME_OF_TASK /from f/START_DATE /to e/END_DATE

Examples

• event Play Team Fortress 2 /from 2023-09-22 /to 2023-11-22

Note: All dates (START_DATE and END_DATE must be in "YYYY-MM-DD" format). In addition, START_DATE must be before or equal to the END_DATE

Marking a task: mark

Marks a task as "done".

Format: mark i/INDEX

Note: Marks the task at the specified INDEX. The index refers to the index number shown in the displayed list. The index MUST be a positive integer.

Unmarking a task: unmark

Unmarks a completed task.

Format: unmark i/INDEX

Note: Unmarks the task at the specified INDEX. The index refers to the index number shown in the displayed list. The index MUST be a positive integer.

Deleting a task: delete

Deletes a task.

Format: delete i/INDEX

Notes:

• Deletes the task at the specified INDEX. The index refers to the index number shown in the displayed list. The index MUST be a positive integer.
• Once the task is deleted, all tasks with an index higher than it is shifted back by one.

Showing all tasks: list Shows the current tasks stored

Searching a task: search

Searches a task with a given keyword

Format: search k/KEYWORD

Showing all tasks: list

Format: list

Adding trivia: addtrivia

Adds a trivia question and corresponding answer to the Dukebot.

Format: addtrivia q/QUESTION /answer a/ANSWER

Examples

• addtrivia Who wrote the Aeneid /answer Virgil
• addtrivia Who owns the Yamato /answer Vergil

Editing trivia: `edittrivia1

Edits the answer of a particular trivia question

Format: edittrivia q/QUESTION /answer a/NEW_ANSWER1

Examples

• editTrivia Who owns the Yamato /answer Japan Edits the Who owns the Yamato trivia answer to be Japan instead of Vergil

Answering trivia: ask

Incites a response if Lati knows the answer to said trivia

Format: ask q/QUESTION

Examples

• ask Who owns the Yamato returns Japan
• ask Who is the Hobgoblin returns I don't know...

Deleting trivia: deletetrivia

Removes a trivia question

Format: deletetrivia q/QUESTION

Closing the chatbot: bye

Format: bye