Small CLI time logger
Project description
simple CLI time logger, inspired by gtimelog
Description
timeflow is a simple CLI time logger, used for logging your activities and featuring simple statistics and reporting capabilities
timeflow can be called using either tf or timeflow commands
Install
pip3 install timeflow
Written in python3. Best user experience with python3.
Tutorial
to start working (message content is not important) >>> tf log "Arrived." to save a timestamp and your log message, when finished doing a task write >>> tf log "Timeflow: create README.rst" here 'Timeflow' is a 'project' you were working on and 'create README.rst' is a log of what you were exactly doing this time. Both project and log must be separated by a colon and space (``: ``). some tasks are not (payable) work, mark them with two asterisks (**) >>> tf log "Slack: chatting in the office ** " you can have 'projects' without any explanations >>> tf log "Lunch ** " >>> tf log "Daily Scrum" if you made a mistake, or missed to log of your activities you can edit like this >>> tf edit this way timeflow will try to run your editor set in $EDITOR or you can try >>> tf edit -e vim to open log file in vim to check how much you've worked today >>> tf stats or to make a report >>> tf stats --report you can pass date ranges for stats command, e.g. >>> tf stats --from 2015-01-01 --to 2015-01-31 >>> tf stats --from 2015-01-01 --to 2015-01-31 --report
Commands & options
- log
log LOG_TEXT - create new log entry to timeflow’s log file.
- edit
opens timeflow’s log file, by default trying to open an editor used in $EDITOR environment variable.
-e EDITOR - passes editor to be used in opening log file.
- stats
shows today’s work and slack time.
-y, --yesterday - shows yesterday’s work and slack time.
-d DATE, --day DATE - shows arbitrary day’s work and slack time.
--week WEEK_NUMBER - shows arbitrary week’s work and slack time.
--this-week - shows this week’s work and slack time.
--last-week - shows last week’s work and slack time.
--month MONTH_NUMBER - shows arbitrary month’s work and slack time.
--this-month - shows this month’s work and slack time.
--last-month - shows last month’s work and slack time.
-f DATE, --from DATE - shows work and slack time, from DATE until today, if --to option is not used.
-t DATE, --to DATE - shows work and slack time, up to DATE. Must be used with --from option.
--report - shows report for today, or some other time range if specified using available options.
--report-as-gtimelog - same as --report, but the output is like in gtimelog
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