Questions tagged [taskwarrior]
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How can I echo taskwarrior output to a file without truncation?
Whenever I run the following: task due.before:tom or schedule.before:tom > somefile The content of somefile is always truncated. But running this without the redirect, it works fine. How can I fix ...
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Taskwarrior Question : Howto show completed projects?
to show all completed tasks the command is in Taskwarrior : task status:completed all but what is the command for showing only the completed projects (not including the completed tasks !)
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Emulate a number of columns for a program in the terminal
I have a program that I'd like to run, deluding it to believe that my terminal has less columns than it does, because that enables its native truncation, which I need. I tried resize from xterm as ...
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How to adjust taskwarrior report height?
With the command task next, taskwarrior produces a report of urgent next tasks. The report is apparently scaled to the terminal height. I use zshell with a special prompt which is 2-lines high. ...
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taskwarrior - limit calendar month output
I am working on writing a tmux script to create a fun tmux environment in cygwin. When I type 'task calendar' the output appears to look fine, but when I run the same command through my tmux script, ...
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Why is command line program killed by SIGABRT?
I've been using a command line program (installed via package manager) that was working fine until I used vim to inadvertently insert a null byte (^@) in one of the program's data files when doing ...
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Raising permissions of account "dummy" when executing command from "root" as "dummy"?
Context: While trying to execute command su a -c task as user dummy when being logged (with sudo su in as root on Ubuntu 16.04, I receive the following error message: root@DESKTOP-344ab:/home/dummy# ...
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How to manage recurring tasks in taskwarrior?
I am having troubles understanding how to manage recurring tasks in taskwarrior I start with an empty database: $ task [task next] No matches. I add a recurring daily task: $ task add recur:daily ...
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Filter tasks scheduled for the future in Taskwarrior
My custom report in Taskwarrior is set to the following: report.custom.filter=status:pending I would like to change this so that tasks scheduled for the future are hidden until their start date. For ...
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Taskwarrior: Recurring tasks that are due relative to the day of recurence
I would like to create a task in taskwarrior that repeats every day and is due every day or the day after. Is that possible? Didn't find anything on the net or the documentation.
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How to override warning in Taskwarrior?
I have the following output whenever I issue task: TASKRC override: /path/taskrc TASKDATA override: /path/.task It's because I put the config and data files in non-default external location specified ...
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How to add multiple tasks in one command on Taskwarrior?
How can I add multiple tasks in one command line on Taskwarrior? I'd like to achieve something like: task add task1 tag:tag1, task2 tag:tag2 I think there should be a delimiter to separate tasks.
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Is it possible in taskwarrior for reminders about recurring tasks to expire automatically?
I'm using taskwarrior. I want to be reminded of something every week, but have that reminder go away automatically if I haven't completed it by the time the next week comes up. (Or, actually, I want ...