Task Jar

A simple Java-based task management system designed to replace basic text file todo lists with a user-friendly GUI interface while maintaining human-readable storage.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Getting Started
• Usage
• File Format
• Categories
• Technical Details

Features

• Task tracking with dates and categories
• Simple GUI interface
• Human-readable and editable storage format
• Task organization (FIFO/LIFO ordering)
• Completion tracking
• Built-in task categorization

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository
2. Run App.java
3. Tasks are stored in "Development Task Jar.txt"

Usage

Controls

• New Task: Creates a blank task at the top of the list

• FIFO/LIFO: Toggles task ordering

• Click Task: Opens task for editing

• Save: Saves changes to current task

• Finish: Marks task as complete with current date

File Format

Tasks are stored in a human-readable text format:

31-1-2025 [Coding] -
Make a Task Entry.

12-12-2024 [Exercise] 20-12-2024
Complete workout routine.