Command-line based tool to track work tasks. This is a helper tool for people who need to track work tasks for an employer or customer in a special inconvienient tool. tasktracker is easy to use and fast and you can use it to track your task easily across a week and then enter all work into that inconvenient tool.
Python 3 must be installed and available on your system path. To check, open a Windows shell cmd.exe:
C:\>python
Python 3.4.3 (v3.4.3:9b73f1c3e601, Feb 24 2015, 22:43:06) [MSC v.1600 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> exit()
C:\>
Double click on starter.bat (Thanks to cab)
This opens a shell.
ttrack> -h
usage: ttrack.py [-h] {start,st,done,dn,list,ls} ...
Task tracker.
positional arguments:
{start,st,done,dn,list,ls}
sub-commands help
start (st) Starts the current day
done (dn) Ends the current running task
list (ls) List all tasks
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
ttrack> start -h
usage: ttrack.py start [-h] [HH[:MM[:SS]]]
positional arguments:
HH[:MM[:SS]] Allows to provide the start time for today.
ttrack> start
Good morning!
As an alternative, you can specify the time:
ttrack> start 9
Good morning!
Finish a job now (will calculate the time difference last job till now):
ttrack> done "Sprint planning"
Good job: Sprint planning
Or you can finish a you specifying the duration:
ttrack> done -d 1hr30m "Sprint planning"
Good job: Sprint planning
Finish another job, quotes are only required for descriptions with spaces:
ttrack> done Lunch
Good job: Lunch
List your journal:
ttrack> list
* 2015-07-30 09:00:42
10:30:42 - 01:30 - Sprint planning
11:00:42 - 00:30 - Lunch
There are short aliases for all command:
| Command | Alias |
|---|---|
| start | st |
| done | dn |
| list | ls |