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TD Todo

TD Todo

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Minimalistic TODO file support with syntax highlighting, checkbox toggling, folding and outline view for .td files.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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TD Todo - Task Management for VS Code

A Visual Studio Code extension for simple yet powerful task management using the custom .td file format.

Features

Task Management with Priority Levels

  • [ ] - Normal priority tasks
  • [~] - Medium priority tasks (displayed in orange)
  • [!] - High priority tasks (displayed in red)
  • [X] - Completed tasks

Hierarchical Organization

  • Use Markdown-style headings (#, ##, ###) to create sections
  • Organize tasks hierarchically with indentation
  • Group related tasks visually

Metadata and Tags

  • Apply default metadata to entire sections with @defaults:
  • Tag tasks with @tag and @tag(param) syntax
  • Special tags like @prio(high), @file(path:line), @due(date)

Notes and Comments

  • Add multi-line notes to tasks with the > prefix
  • Use comments with // or -- prefixes

Commands and Shortcuts

Command Shortcut Description
Toggle Checkbox Ctrl+Shift+Enter Toggle task completion state
Toggle Priority Ctrl+Shift+. Cycle through priority levels
Set Normal Priority Ctrl+Shift+N Set task to normal priority
Set Medium Priority Ctrl+Shift+M Set task to medium priority
Set High Priority Ctrl+Shift+H Set task to high priority
Auto-Assign Priority Ctrl+Shift+S Assign priority based on defaults

Example

# Project Tasks

@defaults: @prio(medium), @project(myapp)
- [ ] Implement login screen
  > Should support both email and social logins
  > Add "forgot password" link
- [!] Fix critical security bug @due(01-31-2023)
- [~] Refactor database queries
  - [ ] Optimize user queries
  - [ ] Add caching layer
- [X] Set up CI pipeline

## Documentation
- [ ] Update API docs

// This is a comment that won't appear in the task list

Release Notes

See the CHANGELOG.md for detailed release notes.

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