Hubot Todo

A Hubot script that manages TODOs.

How to install

Install node.js and npm

  Follow this link to install node.js and npm - http://joyent.com/blog/installing-node-and-npm

  Fixing npm permissions (https://docs.npmjs.com/getting-started/fixing-npm-permissions)
    - mkdir ~/npm-global
    - npm config set prefix '~/npm-global'
    - export PATH=~/npm-global/bin:$PATH
    - source ~/.profile

Install redis

  - wget http://download.redis.io/releases/redis-3.0.2.tar.gz
  - tar xzf redis-3.0.2.tar.gz
  - cd redis-3.0.2
  - make
   	  - src/redis-server

Install Hubot

  npm install -g hubot coffee-script yo generator-hubot
  mkdir -p /path/to/hubot
  cd /path/to/hubot
  yo hubot

   	  For reference follow : https://hubot.github.com/docs/ and https://github.com/slackhq/hubot-slack

Add hubot slack as dependency

   	  npm install hubot-slack --save

Add hubot todo as dependency

   	  npm install hubot-todo --save

Add redis to external-scripts.json

Replace generated external-scripts.json content with
   [
  "hubot-redis-brain"
   ] 

How to run

   - Navigate to /path/to/hubot/
   - HUBOT_SLACK_TOKEN=(API Token) ./bin/hubot -a slack
   	 you can also set HUBOT_SLACK_TOKEN as your environment variable

Example

1. add|create

add|create (task-description)

2. list

3. update

update (task-number) (task-description), task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided

4. time

time (task-number) (time in the format hh:mm), task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided

default time (time in the format hh:mm)

5. date

date (task-number) (date in the format DD-MM-YYYY), task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided

date (task-number) today+n , task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided

default date (date in the format DD-MM-YYYY)

default date today+n

6. note (task number) (note-description)

note (task number) (note-description), task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided

7. delete

delete (task number)|all, task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided

8. complete

complete (task-number), task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided

9. subtask

subtask (description) for (parent-task-number)

10.show

  	show (task number), task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided

10. help

Configuration

See src/scripts/todo.coffee.

Work Flow

• Hubot Todo - A todo app to help users in task management. It provides facility to add, update, delete and show tasks.
  • Commands in use
    • Current
      • add|create (task-description)
        • A task will be added with task description, default date and time.
      • update (task-number) (task-description) @hh:mm,where task-number and time(hh:mm) are optional
        • It will update the description of the mentioned task-number. If task number is not specified, last added task present in the context gets modified.
      • delete (task number|all)
        • If task number is not specified, last added task present in the context gets removed.
      • time (task-number) (time in the format hh:mm) -If task number is not specified, last added task present in the context gets modified.
      • date (task-number) (date in the format DD-MM-YYYY)
        • If task number is not specified, last added task present in the context gets removed.
      • date (task-number) today+n
        • Modify date of task-number to current day + n number of days. If task number is not specified, last added task present in the context gets modified.
      • subtask (description) for (parent-task-number)
        • Add sub task for parent-task-number.
      • list
        • display the list of tasks on chronological basis.
      • default time HH:MM
        • Set HH:MM as default time.
      • default date today+n
        • Set default date to current date+n
      • show (task number)
        • Show details of the task. task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided
      • note (task number) (note-description)
        • Add note for (task number). task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided
      • complete (task-number)
        • Mark the specified task as complete. task_number = last added task, if task_number is not provided
      • default date (DD-MM-YYYY)
        • Set default date to (DD-MM-YYYY)
    • To be added
      • Modified command sets with new syntax - This will make commands easy to remember. (Present in the latest script)
      • Change in response given by hubot after execution of each commands. (Present in the latest script)
  • Examples