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Totui is a terminal todo list manager. The name Totui is from the words “TOdo” and “TUI” (terminal user interface).
You can:
- Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/yaaama/totui - Go into the cloned folder:
cd totui - Create a build directory:
mkdir build - Make the project:
make install - There should be an executable inside your current working directory called totui.
- Run the program:
./totui.
The keybindings are simple. They are inspired by vim keys.
- Move up:
- k
- Move down:
- j
- Insert new todo:
- a
- Delete the currently selected todo item:
- d
- Quit the program:
- q
- Toggle the todo status:
- SPACE
Please note that I have basically done what I wanted to do and may stop updating this project as often as I have been.
I was mostly using this project as a reason for me to learn how ncurses works.
- Can traverse through todo items displayed on the screen.
- User can add a new todo item.
- Todo items can be deleted.
- Toggle todo items
- Resize application as the window is resized.
- Echo bar on the bottom (displays information about user actions and program processes).
- Help bar on the top (displays q to quit, etc).
- Warnings for when the user may insert too long of a todo.
- Colour lines based on status.
- A line containing something longer than the terminal width should be truncated on the screen.
- Program should calculate how many lines the new item is occupying, and then move the cursor so that it is below the new item.
- Lines that overflow the buffer should be rejected
- User can specify the default file they want to use.
- A split plane where the user can add more information about each todo (not limited by character counts).
- Configuration file where the user can specify the file to store the todo items in.