Resonant User Guide

Welcome to Resonant, your friendly command-line task manager chatbot!
Resonant helps you keep track of your daily tasks, deadlines, and events — all through simple text commands.

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📖 Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Quick Start
3. Features
   • List Tasks
   • Adding Todo
   • Adding Deadlines
   • Adding Events
   • Deleting Tasks
   • Mark Tasks
   • Unmark Tasks
   • Find Tasks
   • Exit Program
4. Command Summary

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💡 Introduction

Resonant is a simple text-based chatbot that helps you manage tasks quickly and efficiently.
Type a command, press Enter, and Resonant will do the rest.

Example: todo read book deadline submit report /by 2025-10-10 event meeting /at Friday 2pm list bye

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⚙️ Quick Start

1. Ensure you have Java 17 or above installed in your Computer.

2. Download the latest .jar file from https://github.com/LJQ2001/ip/releases/tag/A-release

3. opy the file to the folder you want to use as the home folder for Resonant.

4. Open a command terminal, cd into the folder you put the jar file in, and use the java -jar ip.jar command to run the application.

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🚀 Features

List Tasks

Show all tasks that is added inside Resonant in the past

Example: list

Expected outcome: Resonant show all tasks that has been stored and their current status.

Example output :

 Here are the tasks in your list:
 1.[T][ ] read book
 2.[T][ ] cooking
 3.[D][ ] assignment (by: choclate)
 4.[E][X] exam (from: monday 6pm to: 9pm)

Adding Todo

Adding a general tasks without any date of time attached to it.

Example: todo <description>

Example usage: todo read book

Expected outcome: Resonant adds a new todo task and confirms it has been added to your list.

Example output :

Got it. I've added this task:
       [T][ ] borrow book
     Now you have 5 tasks in the list.

Adding deadlines

Adds a task that must be completed by a specific date and time.
This helps you keep track of assignments, submissions, or other time-sensitive tasks.

Example: deadline <description> /by <date or time>

Example usage: deadline submit report /by 2025-10-10

Expected outcome: Resonant adds a new deadline task and confirms it has been added to your list.

Example output:

Got it. I've added this task:
[D][ ] submit report (by: 2025-10-10)
Now you have 3 tasks in the list.

Adding Events

Adding a task that tasks that start at a specific date/time and ends at a specific date/time.

Example: event <description> /from <start> /to <end>

Example usage: event project meeting /from Mon 2pm /to 4pm

Expected outcome: Resonant adds a new event task and confirms it has been added to your list.

Example output:

Got it. I've added this task:
       [E][ ] project meeting (from: Mon 2pm to: 4pm)
     Now you have 7 tasks in the list.

Deleting Tasks

Deleting a specific task from the list.

Example: delete <Number>

Example usage:

list
    ____________________________________________________________
     Here are the tasks in your list:
     1.[T][X] read book
     2.[D][X] return book (by: June 6th)
     3.[E][ ] project meeting (from: Aug 6th 2pm to: 4pm)
     4.[T][X] join sports club
     5.[T][ ] borrow book
    ____________________________________________________________

delete 3

Expected outcome: Resonant will delete that task based on its numbered position on the list while confirming the deletion to the user.

Example output:

 Noted. I've removed this task:
       [E][ ] project meeting (from: Aug 6th 2pm to: 4pm)
     Now you have 4 tasks in the list.
     
 list  
     ____________________________________________________________  
     ____________________________________________________________
     Here are the tasks in your list:
     1.[T][X] read book
     2.[D][X] return book (by: June 6th)
     3.[T][X] join sports club
     4.[T][ ] borrow book

Mark Tasks

Marking a task as done or complete.

Example: mark <number>

Example usage:

list
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Here are the tasks in your list:
1.[T][ ] read book
2.[T][ ] cooking
3.[D][ ] assignment (by: choclate)
4.[E][X] exam (from: monday 6pm to: 9pm)`

mark 2

Expected outcome: Resonant will mark the task based on its numbered position on the list with an X symbol.

Example output:

 Nice! I've marked this task as done:
   [T][X] cooking
   
 list
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
 Here are the tasks in your list:
 1.[T][ ] read book
 2.[T][X] cooking
 3.[D][ ] assignment (by: choclate)
 4.[E][X] exam (from: monday 6pm to: 9pm)

Unmark Task

Unmarking a task from complete to incomplete.

Example: unmark <number>

Example usage:

list
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Here are the tasks in your list:
1.[T][ ] read book
2.[T][X] cooking
3.[D][ ] assignment (by: choclate)
4.[E][X] exam (from: monday 6pm to: 9pm)`

unmark 2

Expected outcome: Resonant will unmark the task based on its numbered position on the list by removing the X symbol from that task.

Example output:

 OK, I've marked this task as not done yet:
   [T][ ] cooking
   
 list
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
 Here are the tasks in your list:
 1.[T][ ] read book
 2.[T][ ] cooking
 3.[D][ ] assignment (by: choclate)
 4.[E][X] exam (from: monday 6pm to: 9pm)

Find Tasks

Find a specific task.

Example: find <keyword>

Example usage:

list
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Here are the tasks in your list:
1.[T][ ] read book
2.[T][ ] exam study
3.[E][X] exam (from: monday 6pm to: 9pm)
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

find exam

Expected outcome: Resonant will find the tasks that has the keyword in the task's name.

Example output:

Example output:
1.[T][ ] exam study
2.[E][X] exam (from: monday 6pm to: 9pm)

Exit Program

Exit resonant.

Example: bye

Expected outcome: The Resonant CLI program will exit and close with a goodbye message.

Example output:

 Bye. Hope to see you again soon!

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🧭 Command Summary

Command	Format	Example	Description
Todo	todo <description>	todo read book	Adds a general task without a date/time.
Deadline	deadline <description> /by <date or time>	deadline submit report /by 2025-10-10	Adds a task with a specific due date/time.
Event	event <description> /from <start> /to <end>	event project meeting /from Mon 2pm /to 4pm	Adds an event with start and end times.
List	list	list	Displays all tasks currently saved.
Mark	mark <task number>	mark 2	Marks a specific task as done.
Unmark	unmark <task number>	unmark 2	Marks a specific task as not done yet.
Delete	delete <task number>	delete 3	Removes a task from the list.
Find	find <keyword>	find book	Finds tasks containing the given keyword.
Exit	bye	bye	Exits Resonant and saves all tasks.