Kohli Chatbot - User Guide

Introduction

Kohli is a command-line chatbot designed to help users efficiently manage tasks. With Kohli, you can add different types of tasks, mark tasks as completed, find tasks, and save your task list for future use. This guide will walk you through how to use Kohli and its available features.

Quick Start

1. Ensure Java 17 or above is installed on your computer.
2. Download the latest Kohli.jar file from the repository.
3. Open a terminal and navigate to the folder containing Kohli.jar.
4. Run the chatbot using the command:

   java -jar Kohli.jar

5. Start entering commands to interact with the chatbot.
6. Refer to the features below for details on available commands.

Features

1. Adding a To-Do Task: todo

Adds a simple task without a specific deadline.

Format:

todo <task description>

Example:

todo Buy groceries

2. Adding a Deadline Task: deadline

Adds a task with a specific deadline.

Format:

deadline <task description> /by <dd/mm/yyyy hhmm>

Example:

deadline Submit report /by <dd/mm/yyyy hhmm>

3. Adding an Event Task: event

Adds a task with a specific start and end time.

Format:

event <task description> /from <yyyy-mm-dd hhmm> /to <yyyy-mm-dd hhmm>

Example:

event Team meeting /from 2024-04-15 1400 /to 2024-04-15 1600

4. Listing All Tasks: list

Displays all tasks in the list.

Format:

list

5. Marking a Task as Done: mark

Marks a specific task as completed.

Format:

mark <task number>

Example:

mark 2

6. Unmarking a Task: unmark

Marks a specific task as incomplete.

Format:

unmark <task number>

Example:

unmark 2

7. Deleting a Task: delete

Removes a specific task from the list.

Format:

delete <task number>

Example:

delete 3

8. Finding a Task: find

Searches for tasks containing a keyword.

Format:

find <keyword>

Example:

find report

9. Exiting the Chatbot: bye

Ends the chatbot session.

Format:

bye

Saving and Loading Tasks

Kohli automatically saves tasks to a file when you exit and reloads them when you restart the chatbot.

FAQ

Q: How do I install Java 17?

Visit Java’s official site to download and install Java 17.

Q: Can I edit the task list manually?

Yes, tasks are saved in a text file. You can edit it, but incorrect formatting may cause errors.

Q: What happens if I enter an invalid command?

Kohli will display an error message and prompt you to enter a valid command.

Known Issues

• Incorrect formatting of dates or commands may result in errors.
• Manual modifications to the task file may cause the chatbot to malfunction.
• Tasks exceeding the file storage limit may not be saved properly.

Command Summary

Action	Format	Example
Help	help	help
Add To-Do	todo <task>	todo Buy groceries
Add Deadline	deadline <task> /by <yyyy-mm-dd hhmm>	deadline Submit report /by 2024-04-15 2359
Add Event	event <task> /from <yyyy-mm-dd hhmm> /to <yyyy-mm-dd hhmm>	event Team meeting /from 2024-04-15 1400 /to 2024-04-15 1600
List Tasks	list	list
Mark Task	mark <task number>	mark 2
Unmark Task	unmark <task number>	unmark 2
Delete Task	delete <task number>	delete 3
Find Task	find <keyword>	find report
Exit	bye	bye

Now you're ready to manage your tasks efficiently with Kohli! 🚀