Track time in FreshBooks via the command line
Project description
Track time in FreshBooks via the command line.
Installation and Requirements
FreshBooks-Timer has been written for Python 2.7 and 3.3+.
To install (either from PyPI or source):
$ pip install fbtimer
or from source:
$ python setup.py install
Usage
Getting Started
To get started, run fbtimer and follow the steps to authorize it against your FreshBooks account.
$ fbtimer First we need access to your FreshBooks account. Press a key to open your browser and obtain an authorization code Press any key to continue ...
This should open your browser and send you to FreshBooks to authorize. If not, we’ll prin the URL for you to go to. After authorizing, you will be directed to a page showing you the authorization code needed in the next step:
Please go to <FreshBooks auth URL> and authorize access. Enter the authorization code:
Commands
$ fbtimer --help Usage: fbtimer [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]... Options: -o, --stdout Enable logging to stdout. Helpful for debugging. -v, --verbose Enable debug logging. --version Show the version and exit. --help Show this message and exit. Commands: details Update timer details discard Stop and delete the current timer log Stop the timer and log it logout Log out and delete any authorization data. pause Pause current timer. show Show any currently running timers. start Start or resume timers. $ fbtimer start --help Usage: fbtimer start [OPTIONS] Start or resume timers. Options: -d, --details Fill out timer details when started. --help Show this message and exit.
Usage Examples
Logging Time
# fbtimer No running timer # fbtimer start Timer started at 2:50 PM
Do some work. And when you’re ready to log:
$ fbtimer Running: 0:25:39, started at 2:50 PM $ fbtimer details Recent Clients: 1. Internal (My Business) 2. Gordon Shumway 3. William Tanner 0. Go back $ 1 Setting client to Date Dude Update: 1. Client 2. Project 3. Service 4. Note 0. Quit $ 0 $ fbtimer log Your time has been logged
Setting details right away
# fbtimer start -d Timer started at 2:50 PM Recent Clients: 1. Internal (FreshBooks) 2. Jenn Kim 3. Date Dude 4. lolpdf (PDF Man) 0. Go back
Take a break
$ fbtimer pause Timer paused $ fbtimer Paused: 0:15:43, started at 2:50 PM $ fbtimer start // To resume Timer started at 3:26 PM
Never mind
$ fbtimer Running: 0:25:39, started at 2:50 PM $ fbtimer discard Discarding timer $ fbtimer show // Same as fbtimer No running timer
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