- Corrected bogus .gitignore entry that blocked src/tests/Makefile.

- Added Richard Querin to the AUTHORS file for his contribution of ideas and a .deb package.

AUTHORS

@@ -5,4 +5,6 @@ With thanks to:
   Eugene Kramer
   SK
   Damian Glenny
+  Richard Querin
+  Bruce Israel
 

ChangeLog

@@ -5,11 +5,22 @@ Version numbers are of the form:
 where the x represents a major version number, or architecture.  The y
 represents a feature release, and the z represents a patch.
 
-1.2.0 (?)
+------ plans -------------------------------------
-  - Command line specification of alternate .taskrc file
+
+Configurable columns in reports
 
 ------ reality -----------------------------------
 
+1.2.0 (6/13/2008)
+  + Bug: "dateformat" configuration variable used to display dates, but
+    not parse them
+  + "task list x" now performs a caseless comparison between "x" and the
+    description
+  + Task sub projects supported
+  + "showage" confguration determines whether "Age" column appears on the
+    "list" and "next" reports
+  + Improved TUTORIAL
+
 1.1.0 (6/7/2008)
   + "blanklines" configuration to stop displaying unnecessary white
      space and thus work better on small-screen devices
@@ -127,6 +138,7 @@ represents a feature release, and the z represents a patch.
   + File locking
   + retain deleted tasks
   + "task info ID" report showing all metadata
+  + File format v2
 
 [Development hiatus while planning for T, TDB API, new features and the future
 of the project.  Seeded to two testers for feedback, suggestions.]

NEWS

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Welcome to Task 1.1.0.
+Welcome to Task 1.2.0.
 
 Task has been built and tested on the following configurations:
 

TUTORIAL

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Task program tutorial, for version 1.1.0
+Task program tutorial, for version 1.2.0
 ----------------------------------------
 
 This guide shows how to quickly set up the task program, and become proficient
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ Build the task program according to the directions in the INSTALL file.  This
 transcript illustrates a typical installation:
 
   % ls
-  task-1.1.0.tar.gz
+  task-1.2.0.tar.gz
-  % gunzip task-1.1.0.tar.gz
+  % gunzip task-1.2.0.tar.gz
-  % tar xf task-1.1.0.tar
+  % tar xf task-1.2.0.tar
-  % cd task-1.1.0
+  % cd task-1.2.0
   % ./configure
   ...
   % make
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ interface.  Let us take a look at those tasks:
 
   % task ls
 
-  ID Project Pri Description           
+  ID Project Pri Description
    1             Book plane ticket
    2             Rent a tux
    3             Reserve a rental car
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ a project to these tasks:
   % task 4 project:Family
   % task ls
 
-  ID Project Pri Description               
+  ID Project Pri Description
    3 Family      Send John a birthday card
    2 Wedding     Reserve a rental car
    1 Wedding     Book plane ticket
@@ -107,12 +107,46 @@ attributes changed (project, for example), the ids are prone to change.  But the
 id numbers will remain valid until the next 'ls' command is run.  You should
 only use the ids from the most recent 'ls' command.  The ids change, because
 task is always trying to use small numbers so that it is easy for you to enter
-them correctly.  Now that projects are assigned, we can look at just the Wedding
+them correctly.
-project tasks:
+
+Subprojects are supported.  If you have a project "Wedding", you can specify
+that a task is a subproject "Transport" of "Wedding" by assigning the project
+"Wedding.Transport".  Let's do this:
+
+  % task 2 project:Wedding.Transport
+  % task ls
+
+  ID Project           Pri Description
+   3 Family                Send John a birthday card
+   2 Wedding.Transport     Reserve a rental car
+   1 Wedding               Book plane ticket
+
+Task matches the leftmost part of the project when searching, so projects
+may be abbreviated:
+
+  % task ls project:Wedding.Tra
+
+  ID Project           Pri Description
+   2 Wedding.Transport     Reserve a rental car
+
+This way of matching projects can be used to see all tasks under the
+"Wedding" project and all subprojects:
 
   % task ls project:Wedding
 
-  ID Project Pri Description          
+  ID Project           Pri Description
+   2 Wedding.Transport     Reserve a rental car
+   1 Wedding               Book plane ticket
+
+Let's reassign 2 back to the "Wedding" project:
+
+  % task 2 project:Wedding
+
+Now that projects are assigned, we can look at just the Wedding project tasks:
+
+  % task ls project:Wedding
+
+  ID Project Pri Description
    1 Wedding     Book plane ticket
    2 Wedding     Reserve a rental car
 
@@ -121,14 +155,14 @@ could also have requested:
 
   % task ls ticket plane
 
-  ID Project Pri Description       
+  ID Project Pri Description
    1 Wedding     Book plane ticket
 
 Now let's prioritize.  Priorities can be H, M or L (High, Medium, Low).
 
   % task ls
 
-  ID Project Pri Description               
+  ID Project Pri Description
    3 Family      Send John a birthday card
    2 Wedding     Reserve a rental car
    1 Wedding     Book plane ticket
@@ -140,7 +174,7 @@ Now let's prioritize.  Priorities can be H, M or L (High, Medium, Low).
   % task 3 pri:H
   % task ls
 
-  ID Project Pri Description               
+  ID Project Pri Description
    3 Family  H   Send John a birthday card
    1 Wedding H   Book plane ticket
    2 Wedding M   Reserve a rental car
@@ -161,7 +195,7 @@ command provides more:
 
   % task list
 
-  ID Project Pri Due Active Age    Description               
+  ID Project Pri Due Active Age    Description
    3 Family  H              4 mins Send John a birthday card
    1 Wedding H              5 mins Book plane ticket
    2 Wedding M              5 mins Reserve a rental car
@@ -173,7 +207,7 @@ sorted by due date, then priority.  Let's add due dates:
   % task 1 due:7/31/2008
   % task list
 
-  ID Project Pri Due       Active Age    Description               
+  ID Project Pri Due       Active Age    Description
    3 Family  H   6/25/2008        6 mins Send John a birthday card
    1 Wedding H   7/31/2008        7 mins Book plane ticket
    2 Wedding M                    7 mins Reserve a rental car
@@ -212,7 +246,7 @@ labels.
 
   % task list
 
-  ID Project Pri Due       Active Age    Description               
+  ID Project Pri Due       Active Age    Description
    3 Family  H   6/25/2008        8 mins Send John a birthday card
    1 Wedding H   7/31/2008        9 mins Book plane ticket
    2 Wedding M                    9 mins Reserve a rental car
@@ -224,7 +258,7 @@ labels.
 
   % task list +phone
 
-  ID Project Pri Due       Active Age    Description               
+  ID Project Pri Due       Active Age    Description
    1 Wedding H   7/31/2008        9 mins Book plane ticket
    2 Wedding M                    9 mins Reserve a rental car
 
@@ -266,7 +300,7 @@ with no arguments will generate a help message that lists all these commands.
 
     % task summary
 
-    Project  Remaining Avg age Complete 0%                        100%              
+    Project  Remaining Avg age Complete 0%                        100%
     Errands          1  3 days      50% XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
     Birthdays        3  7 mths       0%
     Car              2   2 wks      25% XXXXXXXXX
@@ -316,14 +350,14 @@ with no arguments will generate a help message that lists all these commands.
 
     % task list
 
-    ID Project Pri Due Active Age     Description                                                      
+    ID Project Pri Due Active Age     Description
     12 Errand  L                      Remember to deposit check
     ...
 
     % task start 12
     % task list
 
-    ID Project Pri Due Active Age     Description                                                      
+    ID Project Pri Due Active Age     Description
     12 Errand  L       *      3 days  Remember to deposit check
     ...
 
@@ -351,7 +385,7 @@ with no arguments will generate a help message that lists all these commands.
   This report shows you an overview of how many tasks were added, completed and
   deleted, by month.  It looks like this:
 
-    % task history 
+    % task history
 
     Year Month     Added Completed Deleted Net
     2008 March        21        16       0   5
@@ -409,14 +443,14 @@ with no arguments will generate a help message that lists all these commands.
 
   % task ls
 
-  ID Project Pri Description               
+  ID Project Pri Description
   12 Errand  L   Remember to deposit chekc
   ...
 
   % task 12 Remember to deposit bonus check
   % task ls
 
-  ID Project Pri Description               
+  ID Project Pri Description
   12 Errand  L   Remember to deposit bonus check
   ...
 
@@ -430,14 +464,14 @@ with no arguments will generate a help message that lists all these commands.
 
     % task ls
 
-    ID Project Pri Description               
+    ID Project Pri Description
     12 Errand  L   Remember to deposit chekc
     ...
 
     % task 12 /chekc/check/
     % task ls
 
-    ID Project Pri Description               
+    ID Project Pri Description
     12 Errand  L   Remember to deposit check
     ...
 
@@ -650,6 +684,9 @@ Configuring Task
                           YMD              20080607
                           m-d-y            6-7-08
 
+    showage             May be "yes" or "no".  Determines whether the "Age"
+                        column appears on the "list" and "next" reports.
+
     color               May be "on" or "off".  Determines whether task uses
                         color.
 
@@ -662,7 +699,7 @@ Configuring Task
     color.active        below) and one optional background color.
     color.tagged
                         For example, the value may be:
- 
+
                           bold_red on_bright_yellow
 
     color.tag.X         Colors any task that has the tag X.

configure.ac

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.61)
-AC_INIT(task, 1.1.0, bugs@beckingham.net)
+AC_INIT(task, 1.2.0, bugs@beckingham.net)
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/task.cpp])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADER([auto.h])

src/.gitignore

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-Makefile
+./Makefile
 *.o

src/Config.cpp

@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ void Config::createDefault (const std::string& file)
         set ("data.location", taskDir);
         set ("command.logging", "off");
         set ("confirmation", "yes");
-        set ("next", 2);
+        set ("next", 1);
         set ("curses", "on");
         set ("color", "on");
         set ("color.overdue", "red");

src/Date.cpp

@@ -57,29 +57,134 @@ Date::Date (const int m, const int d, const int y)
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-Date::Date (const std::string& mdy)
+Date::Date (const std::string& mdy, const std::string format /* = "m/d/Y" */)
 {
-  size_t firstSlash  = mdy.find ("/");
+  int month = 0;
-  size_t secondSlash = mdy.find ("/", firstSlash + 1);
+  int day   = 0;
-  if (firstSlash != std::string::npos &&
+  int year  = 0;
-      secondSlash != std::string::npos)
-  {
-    int m = ::atoi (mdy.substr (0,               firstSlash              ).c_str ());
-    int d = ::atoi (mdy.substr (firstSlash  + 1, secondSlash - firstSlash).c_str ());
-    int y = ::atoi (mdy.substr (secondSlash + 1, std::string::npos       ).c_str ());
-    if (!valid (m, d, y))
-      throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
 
-    // Duplicate Date::Date (const int, const int, const int);
+  unsigned int i = 0; // Index into mdy.
-    struct tm t = {0};
+
-    t.tm_mday = d;
+  for (unsigned int f = 0; f < format.length (); ++f)
-    t.tm_mon = m - 1;
+  {
-    t.tm_year = y - 1900;
+    switch (format[f])
+    {
+    // Single or double digit.
+    case 'm':
+      if (i >= mdy.length () ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i]))
+      {
+        throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
+      }
+
+      if (i + 1 < mdy.length ()                                         &&
+          mdy[i + 0] == '1'                                             &&
+          (mdy[i + 1] == '0' || mdy[i + 1] == '1' || mdy[i + 1] == '2'))
+      {
+        month = ::atoi (mdy.substr (i, 2).c_str ());
+        i += 2;
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        month = ::atoi (mdy.substr (i, 1).c_str ());
+        ++i;
+      }
+      break;
+
+    case 'd':
+      if (i >= mdy.length () ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i]))
+      {
+        throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
+      }
+
+      if (i + 1 < mdy.length ()  &&
+          (mdy[i + 0] == '1' || mdy[i + 0] == '2' || mdy[i + 0] == '3') &&
+          ::isdigit (mdy[i + 1]))
+      {
+        day = ::atoi (mdy.substr (i, 2).c_str ());
+        i += 2;
+      }
+      else
+      {
+        day = ::atoi (mdy.substr (i, 1).c_str ());
+        ++i;
+      }
+      break;
+
+    // Double digit.
+    case 'y':
+      if (i + 1 >= mdy.length () ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 0]) ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 1]))
+      {
+        throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
+      }
+
+      year = ::atoi (mdy.substr (i, 2).c_str ()) + 2000;
+      i += 2;
+      break;
+
+    case 'M':
+      if (i + 1 >= mdy.length () ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 0]) ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 1]))
+      {
+        throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
+      }
+
+      month = ::atoi (mdy.substr (i, 2).c_str ());
+      i += 2;
+      break;
+
+    case 'D':
+      if (i + 1 >= mdy.length () ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 0]) ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 1]))
+      {
+        throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
+      }
+
+      day = ::atoi (mdy.substr (i, 2).c_str ());
+      i += 2;
+      break;
+
+    // Quadruple digit.
+    case 'Y':
+      if (i + 3 >= mdy.length () ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 0]) ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 1]) ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 2]) ||
+          ! ::isdigit (mdy[i + 3]))
+      {
+        throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
+      }
+
+      year = ::atoi (mdy.substr (i, 4).c_str ());
+      i += 4;
+      break;
+
+    default:
+      if (i >= mdy.length () ||
+          mdy[i] != format[f])
+      {
+        throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
+      }
+      ++i;
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (!valid (month, day, year))
+    throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
+
+  // Duplicate Date::Date (const int, const int, const int);
+  struct tm t = {0};
+  t.tm_mday = day;
+  t.tm_mon = month - 1;
+  t.tm_year = year - 1900;
 
     mT = mktime (&t);
-  }
-  else
-    throw std::string ("\"") + mdy + "\" is not a valid date.";
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -118,15 +223,6 @@ void Date::toMDY (int& m, int& d, int& y)
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 std::string Date::toString (const std::string& format /*= "m/d/Y"*/)
 {
-/*
-  int m, d, y;
-  toMDY (m, d, y);
-
-  char formatted [11];
-  sprintf (formatted, "%d/%d/%d", m, d, y);
-  return std::string (formatted);
-*/
-
   std::string formatted;
   for (unsigned int i = 0; i < format.length (); ++i)
   {

src/Date.h

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public:
            Date ();
            Date (time_t);
            Date (const int, const int, const int);
-           Date (const std::string&);
+           Date (const std::string&, const std::string format = "m/d/Y");
            Date (const Date&);
   virtual ~Date ();
 

src/T.cpp

@@ -275,20 +275,8 @@ const std::string T::compose () const
   int count = 0;
   foreach (i, mAttributes)
   {
-    std::string converted = i->second;
-
-    // Date attributes may need conversion to epoch.
-    if (i->first == "due"   ||
-        i->first == "start" ||
-        i->first == "entry" ||
-        i->first == "end")
-    {
-      if (i->second.find ("/") != std::string::npos)
-        validDate (converted);
-    }
-
     line += (count > 0 ? " " : "");
-    line += i->first + ":" + converted;
+    line += i->first + ":" + i->second;
 
     ++count;
   }

src/Table.cpp

@@ -659,6 +659,12 @@ void Table::suppressWS ()
   mSuppressWS = true;
 }
 
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+void Table::setDateFormat (const std::string& dateFormat)
+{
+  mDateFormat = dateFormat;
+}
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 int Table::rowCount ()
 {
@@ -771,8 +777,8 @@ void Table::sort (std::vector <int>& order)
 
               else
               {
-                Date dl ((std::string)*left);
+                Date dl ((std::string)*left, mDateFormat);
-                Date dr ((std::string)*right);
+                Date dr ((std::string)*right, mDateFormat);
                 if (dl > dr)
                   SWAP
               }
@@ -789,8 +795,8 @@ void Table::sort (std::vector <int>& order)
 
               else
               {
-                Date dl ((std::string)*left);
+                Date dl ((std::string)*left, mDateFormat);
-                Date dr ((std::string)*right);
+                Date dr ((std::string)*right, mDateFormat);
                 if (dl < dr)
                   SWAP
               }

src/Table.h

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ public:
            void setCellBg (int, int, Text::color);
 
            void suppressWS ();
+           void setDateFormat (const std::string&);
 
            int rowCount ();
            int columnCount ();
@@ -128,6 +129,7 @@ private:
 
   // Misc...
   bool mSuppressWS;
+  std::string mDateFormat;
 };
 
 #endif

src/parse.cpp

@@ -185,29 +185,13 @@ static bool isCommand (const std::string& candidate)
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-bool validDate (std::string& date)
+bool validDate (std::string& date, Config& conf)
 {
-  size_t firstSlash  = date.find ("/");
+  Date test (date, conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
-  size_t secondSlash = date.find ("/", firstSlash + 1);
-  if (firstSlash != std::string::npos &&
-      secondSlash != std::string::npos)
-  {
-    int m = ::atoi (date.substr (0,               firstSlash              ).c_str ());
-    int d = ::atoi (date.substr (firstSlash  + 1, secondSlash - firstSlash).c_str ());
-    int y = ::atoi (date.substr (secondSlash + 1, std::string::npos       ).c_str ());
-    if (!Date::valid (m, d, y))
-      throw std::string ("\"") + date + "\" is not a valid date.";
 
-    // Convert to epoch form.
+  char epoch[12];
-    Date dt (m, d, y);
+  sprintf (epoch, "%d", (int) test.toEpoch ());
-    time_t t;
+  date = epoch;
-    dt.toEpoch (t);
-    char converted[12];
-    sprintf (converted, "%u", (unsigned int) t);
-    date = converted;
-  }
-  else
-    throw std::string ("Badly formed date - use the MM/DD/YYYY format");
 
   return true;
 }
@@ -227,7 +211,7 @@ static bool validPriority (std::string& input)
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
-static bool validAttribute (std::string& name, std::string& value)
+static bool validAttribute (std::string& name, std::string& value, Config& conf)
 {
   guess ("attribute", attributes, name);
 
@@ -235,7 +219,7 @@ static bool validAttribute (std::string& name, std::string& value)
     guess ("color", colors, value);
 
   else if (name == "due" && value != "")
-    validDate (value);
+    validDate (value, conf);
 
   else if (name == "priority")
   {
@@ -335,7 +319,8 @@ static bool validSubstitution (
 void parse (
   std::vector <std::string>& args,
   std::string& command,
-  T& task)
+  T& task,
+  Config& conf)
 {
   command = "";
 
@@ -369,7 +354,7 @@ void parse (
       std::string name  = arg.substr (0, colon);
       std::string value = arg.substr (colon + 1, std::string::npos);
 
-      if (validAttribute (name, value))
+      if (validAttribute (name, value, conf))
         task.setAttribute (name, value);
     }
 

src/rules.cpp

@@ -210,8 +210,9 @@ void autoColorize (T& task, Text::color& fg, Text::color& bg)
   {
     if (it->first.substr (0, 14) == "color.keyword.")
     {
-      std::string value = it->first.substr (14, std::string::npos);
+      std::string value = lowerCase (it->first.substr (14, std::string::npos));
-      if (task.getDescription ().find (value) != std::string::npos)
+      std::string desc  = lowerCase (task.getDescription ());
+      if (desc.find (value) != std::string::npos)
       {
         fg = gsFg[it->first];
         bg = gsBg[it->first];

src/task.cpp

@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ void usage (Config& conf)
   table.setColumnWidth (1, Table::minimum);
   table.setColumnWidth (2, Table::flexible);
   table.setTableWidth (width);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
 
   int row = table.addRow ();
   table.addCell (row, 0, "Usage:");
@@ -242,7 +243,7 @@ int main (int argc, char** argv)
 
     std::string command;
     T task;
-    parse (args, command, task);
+    parse (args, command, task, conf);
 
          if (command == "add")                handleAdd            (tdb, task, conf);
     else if (command == "projects")           handleProjects       (tdb, task, conf);
@@ -326,6 +327,7 @@ void handleProjects (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
     table.setColumnUnderline (1);
 
     table.setColumnJustification (1, Table::right);
+    table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
 
     foreach (i, unique)
     {
@@ -407,6 +409,8 @@ void handleList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
   initializeColorRules (conf);
 
+  bool showAge = conf.get ("showage", true);
+
   // Create a table for output.
   Table table;
   table.setTableWidth (width);
@@ -415,7 +419,7 @@ void handleList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   table.addColumn ("Pri");
   table.addColumn ("Due");
   table.addColumn ("Active");
-  table.addColumn ("Age");
+  if (showAge) table.addColumn ("Age");
   table.addColumn ("Description");
 
   table.setColumnUnderline (0);
@@ -424,27 +428,29 @@ void handleList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   table.setColumnUnderline (3);
   table.setColumnUnderline (4);
   table.setColumnUnderline (5);
-  table.setColumnUnderline (6);
+  if (showAge) table.setColumnUnderline (6);
 
   table.setColumnWidth (0, Table::minimum);
   table.setColumnWidth (1, Table::minimum);
   table.setColumnWidth (2, Table::minimum);
   table.setColumnWidth (3, Table::minimum);
   table.setColumnWidth (4, Table::minimum);
-  table.setColumnWidth (5, Table::minimum);
+  if (showAge) table.setColumnWidth (5, Table::minimum);
-  table.setColumnWidth (6, Table::flexible);
+  table.setColumnWidth ((showAge ? 6 : 5), Table::flexible);
 
   table.setColumnJustification (0, Table::right);
   table.setColumnJustification (3, Table::right);
-  table.setColumnJustification (5, Table::right);
+  if (showAge) table.setColumnJustification (5, Table::right);
 
   table.sortOn (3, Table::ascendingDate);
   table.sortOn (2, Table::descendingPriority);
   table.sortOn (1, Table::ascendingCharacter);
 
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
+
   // Split any description specified into words.
   std::vector <std::string> descWords;
-  split (descWords, task.getDescription (), ' ');
+  split (descWords, lowerCase (task.getDescription ()), ' ');
 
   // Get all the tags to match against.
   std::vector <std::string> tagList;
@@ -460,9 +466,10 @@ void handleList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
     T refTask (tasks[i]);
 
     // Apply description filter.
+    std::string desc = lowerCase (refTask.getDescription ());
     unsigned int matches = 0;
     for (unsigned int w = 0; w < descWords.size (); ++w)
-      if (refTask.getDescription ().find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
+      if (desc.find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
         ++matches;
 
     if (matches == descWords.size ())
@@ -470,8 +477,16 @@ void handleList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
       // Apply attribute filter.
       matches = 0;
       foreach (a, attrList)
-        if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
+      {
+        if (a->first == "project")
+        {
+          if (a->second.length () <= refTask.getAttribute (a->first).length ())
+            if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first).substr (0, a->second.length ()))
+              ++matches;
+        }
+        else if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
           ++matches;
+      }
 
       if (matches == attrList.size ())
       {
@@ -488,7 +503,7 @@ void handleList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
           bool overdue = false;
           Date now;
           std::string due = refTask.getAttribute ("due");
-          if (due.length () && due.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (due.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (due.c_str ()));
             due = dt.toString (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
@@ -504,7 +519,7 @@ void handleList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
           std::string age;
           std::string created = refTask.getAttribute ("entry");
-          if (created.length () && created.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (created.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (created.c_str ()));
             formatTimeDeltaDays (age, (time_t) (now - dt));
@@ -517,8 +532,8 @@ void handleList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
           table.addCell (row, 2, refTask.getAttribute ("priority"));
           table.addCell (row, 3, due);
           table.addCell (row, 4, active);
-          table.addCell (row, 5, age);
+          if (showAge) table.addCell (row, 5, age);
-          table.addCell (row, 6, refTask.getDescription ());
+          table.addCell (row, (showAge ? 6 : 5), refTask.getDescription ());
 
           if (conf.get ("color", true))
           {
@@ -581,6 +596,7 @@ void handleSmallList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   // Create a table for output.
   Table table;
   table.setTableWidth (width);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
   table.addColumn ("ID");
   table.addColumn ("Project");
   table.addColumn ("Pri");
@@ -604,7 +620,7 @@ void handleSmallList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
   // Split any description specified into words.
   std::vector <std::string> descWords;
-  split (descWords, task.getDescription (), ' ');
+  split (descWords, lowerCase (task.getDescription ()), ' ');
 
   // Get all the tags to match against.
   std::vector <std::string> tagList;
@@ -620,9 +636,10 @@ void handleSmallList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
     T refTask (tasks[i]);
 
     // Apply description filter.
+    std::string desc = lowerCase (refTask.getDescription ());
     unsigned int matches = 0;
     for (unsigned int w = 0; w < descWords.size (); ++w)
-      if (refTask.getDescription ().find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
+      if (desc.find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
         ++matches;
 
     if (matches == descWords.size ())
@@ -630,8 +647,16 @@ void handleSmallList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
       // Apply attribute filter.
       matches = 0;
       foreach (a, attrList)
-        if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
+      {
+        if (a->first == "project")
+        {
+          if (a->second.length () <= refTask.getAttribute (a->first).length ())
+            if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first).substr (0, a->second.length ()))
+              ++matches;
+        }
+        else if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
           ++matches;
+      }
 
       if (matches == attrList.size ())
       {
@@ -648,7 +673,7 @@ void handleSmallList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
           bool overdue = false;
           Date now;
           std::string due = refTask.getAttribute ("due");
-          if (due.length () && due.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (due.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (due.c_str ()));
             due = dt.toString (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
@@ -664,7 +689,7 @@ void handleSmallList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
           std::string age;
           std::string created = refTask.getAttribute ("entry");
-          if (created.length () && created.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (created.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (created.c_str ()));
             formatTimeDeltaDays (age, (time_t) (now - dt));
@@ -737,6 +762,7 @@ void handleCompleted (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   // Create a table for output.
   Table table;
   table.setTableWidth (width);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
   table.addColumn ("Done");
   table.addColumn ("Project");
   table.addColumn ("Description");
@@ -757,7 +783,7 @@ void handleCompleted (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
   // Split any description specified into words.
   std::vector <std::string> descWords;
-  split (descWords, task.getDescription (), ' ');
+  split (descWords, lowerCase (task.getDescription ()), ' ');
 
   // Get all the tags to match against.
   std::vector <std::string> tagList;
@@ -773,9 +799,10 @@ void handleCompleted (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
     T refTask (tasks[i]);
 
     // Apply description filter.
+    std::string desc = lowerCase (refTask.getDescription ());
     unsigned int matches = 0;
     for (unsigned int w = 0; w < descWords.size (); ++w)
-      if (refTask.getDescription ().find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
+      if (desc.find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
         ++matches;
 
     if (matches == descWords.size ())
@@ -783,8 +810,16 @@ void handleCompleted (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
       // Apply attribute filter.
       matches = 0;
       foreach (a, attrList)
-        if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
+      {
+        if (a->first == "project")
+        {
+          if (a->second.length () <= refTask.getAttribute (a->first).length ())
+            if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first).substr (0, a->second.length ()))
+              ++matches;
+        }
+        else if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
           ++matches;
+      }
 
       if (matches == attrList.size ())
       {
@@ -852,6 +887,7 @@ void handleInfo (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
   Table table;
   table.setTableWidth (width);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
 
   table.addColumn ("Name");
   table.addColumn ("Value");
@@ -916,10 +952,8 @@ void handleInfo (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
         due = dt.toString (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
         table.addCell (row, 1, due);
 
-        if (due.length () && due.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+        if (due.length ())
         {
-          Date dt (::atoi (due.c_str ()));
-
           overdue = (dt < now) ? true : false;
           now += 7 * 86400;
           imminent = dt < now ? true : false;
@@ -976,7 +1010,7 @@ void handleInfo (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
       std::string age;
       std::string created = refTask.getAttribute ("entry");
-      if (created.length () && created.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+      if (created.length ())
       {
         Date dt (::atoi (created.c_str ()));
         formatTimeDeltaDays (age, (time_t) (now - dt));
@@ -1024,6 +1058,7 @@ void handleLongList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   // Create a table for output.
   Table table;
   table.setTableWidth (width);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
   table.addColumn ("ID");
   table.addColumn ("Project");
   table.addColumn ("Pri");
@@ -1066,7 +1101,7 @@ void handleLongList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
   // Split any description specified into words.
   std::vector <std::string> descWords;
-  split (descWords, task.getDescription (), ' ');
+  split (descWords, lowerCase (task.getDescription ()), ' ');
 
   // Get all the tags to match against.
   std::vector <std::string> tagList;
@@ -1082,9 +1117,10 @@ void handleLongList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
     T refTask (tasks[i]);
 
     // Apply description filter.
+    std::string desc = lowerCase (refTask.getDescription ());
     unsigned int matches = 0;
     for (unsigned int w = 0; w < descWords.size (); ++w)
-      if (refTask.getDescription ().find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
+      if (desc.find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
         ++matches;
 
     if (matches == descWords.size ())
@@ -1092,8 +1128,16 @@ void handleLongList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
       // Apply attribute filter.
       matches = 0;
       foreach (a, attrList)
-        if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
+      {
+        if (a->first == "project")
+        {
+          if (a->second.length () <= refTask.getAttribute (a->first).length ())
+            if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first).substr (0, a->second.length ()))
+              ++matches;
+        }
+        else if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
           ++matches;
+      }
 
       if (matches == attrList.size ())
       {
@@ -1108,14 +1152,14 @@ void handleLongList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
           Date now;
 
           std::string started = refTask.getAttribute ("start");
-          if (started.length () && started.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (started.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (started.c_str ()));
             started = dt.toString (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
           }
 
           std::string entered = refTask.getAttribute ("entry");
-          if (entered.length () && entered.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (entered.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (entered.c_str ()));
             entered = dt.toString (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
@@ -1125,7 +1169,7 @@ void handleLongList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
           bool imminent = false;
           bool overdue = false;
           std::string due = refTask.getAttribute ("due");
-          if (due.length () && due.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (due.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (due.c_str ()));
             due = dt.toString (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
@@ -1137,7 +1181,7 @@ void handleLongList (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
           std::string age;
           std::string created = refTask.getAttribute ("entry");
-          if (created.length () && created.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (created.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (created.c_str ()));
             formatTimeDeltaDays (age, (time_t) (now - dt));
@@ -1279,6 +1323,7 @@ void handleReportSummary (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   table.setColumnJustification (3, Table::right);
 
   table.sortOn (0, Table::ascendingCharacter);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
 
   int barWidth = 30;
   foreach (i, allProjects)
@@ -1387,15 +1432,18 @@ void handleReportNext (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
   initializeColorRules (conf);
 
+  bool showAge = conf.get ("showage", true);
+
   // Create a table for output.
   Table table;
   table.setTableWidth (width);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
   table.addColumn ("ID");
   table.addColumn ("Project");
   table.addColumn ("Pri");
   table.addColumn ("Due");
   table.addColumn ("Active");
-  table.addColumn ("Age");
+  if (showAge) table.addColumn ("Age");
   table.addColumn ("Description");
 
   table.setColumnUnderline (0);
@@ -1404,19 +1452,19 @@ void handleReportNext (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   table.setColumnUnderline (3);
   table.setColumnUnderline (4);
   table.setColumnUnderline (5);
-  table.setColumnUnderline (6);
+  if (showAge) table.setColumnUnderline (6);
 
   table.setColumnWidth (0, Table::minimum);
   table.setColumnWidth (1, Table::minimum);
   table.setColumnWidth (2, Table::minimum);
   table.setColumnWidth (3, Table::minimum);
   table.setColumnWidth (4, Table::minimum);
-  table.setColumnWidth (5, Table::minimum);
+  if (showAge) table.setColumnWidth (5, Table::minimum);
-  table.setColumnWidth (6, Table::flexible);
+  table.setColumnWidth ((showAge ? 6 : 5), Table::flexible);
 
   table.setColumnJustification (0, Table::right);
   table.setColumnJustification (3, Table::right);
-  table.setColumnJustification (5, Table::right);
+  if (showAge) table.setColumnJustification (5, Table::right);
 
   table.sortOn (3, Table::ascendingDate);
   table.sortOn (2, Table::descendingPriority);
@@ -1424,7 +1472,7 @@ void handleReportNext (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
   // Split any description specified into words.
   std::vector <std::string> descWords;
-  split (descWords, task.getDescription (), ' ');
+  split (descWords, lowerCase (task.getDescription ()), ' ');
 
   // Get all the tags to match against.
   std::vector <std::string> tagList;
@@ -1440,9 +1488,10 @@ void handleReportNext (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
     T refTask (pending[*i]);
 
     // Apply description filter.
+    std::string desc = lowerCase (refTask.getDescription ());
     unsigned int matches = 0;
     for (unsigned int w = 0; w < descWords.size (); ++w)
-      if (refTask.getDescription ().find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
+      if (desc.find (descWords[w]) != std::string::npos)
         ++matches;
 
     if (matches == descWords.size ())
@@ -1450,8 +1499,16 @@ void handleReportNext (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
       // Apply attribute filter.
       matches = 0;
       foreach (a, attrList)
-        if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
+      {
+        if (a->first == "project")
+        {
+          if (a->second.length () <= refTask.getAttribute (a->first).length ())
+            if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first).substr (0, a->second.length ()))
+              ++matches;
+        }
+        else if (a->second == refTask.getAttribute (a->first))
           ++matches;
+      }
 
       if (matches == attrList.size ())
       {
@@ -1468,7 +1525,7 @@ void handleReportNext (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
           bool overdue = false;
           Date now;
           std::string due = refTask.getAttribute ("due");
-          if (due.length () && due.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (due.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (due.c_str ()));
             due = dt.toString (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
@@ -1484,7 +1541,7 @@ void handleReportNext (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
           std::string age;
           std::string created = refTask.getAttribute ("entry");
-          if (created.length () && created.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+          if (created.length ())
           {
             Date dt (::atoi (created.c_str ()));
             formatTimeDeltaDays (age, (time_t) (now - dt));
@@ -1497,8 +1554,8 @@ void handleReportNext (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
           table.addCell (row, 2, refTask.getAttribute ("priority"));
           table.addCell (row, 3, due);
           table.addCell (row, 4, active);
-          table.addCell (row, 5, age);
+          if (showAge) table.addCell (row, 5, age);
-          table.addCell (row, 6, refTask.getDescription ());
+          table.addCell (row, (showAge ? 6 : 5), refTask.getDescription ());
 
           if (conf.get ("color", true))
           {
@@ -1638,6 +1695,7 @@ void handleReportHistory (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
 
   // Now build the table.
   Table table;
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
   table.addColumn ("Year");
   table.addColumn ("Month");
   table.addColumn ("Added");
@@ -1740,7 +1798,7 @@ void handleReportUsage (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
       {
         T task;
         std::string commandName;
-        parse (args, commandName, task);
+        parse (args, commandName, task, conf);
 
         usage[commandName]++;
       }
@@ -1759,6 +1817,7 @@ void handleReportUsage (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
     table.setColumnUnderline (1);
     table.setColumnJustification (1, Table::right);
     table.sortOn (1, Table::descendingNumeric);
+    table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
 
     foreach (i, usage)
     {
@@ -1788,6 +1847,7 @@ std::string renderMonth (
   Config& conf)
 {
   Table table;
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
   table.addColumn (" ");
   table.addColumn ("Su");
   table.addColumn ("Mo");
@@ -1934,6 +1994,7 @@ void handleReportActive (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   // Create a table for output.
   Table table;
   table.setTableWidth (width);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
   table.addColumn ("ID");
   table.addColumn ("Project");
   table.addColumn ("Pri");
@@ -1959,10 +2020,6 @@ void handleReportActive (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   table.sortOn (2, Table::descendingPriority);
   table.sortOn (1, Table::ascendingCharacter);
 
-  // Split any description specified into words.
-  std::vector <std::string> descWords;
-  split (descWords, task.getDescription (), ' ');
-
   // Get all the tags to match against.
   std::vector <std::string> tagList;
   task.getTags (tagList);
@@ -1980,7 +2037,7 @@ void handleReportActive (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
       bool imminent = false;
       bool overdue = false;
       std::string due = refTask.getAttribute ("due");
-      if (due.length () && due.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+      if (due.length ())
       {
         Date dt (::atoi (due.c_str ()));
         due = dt.toString (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
@@ -2052,6 +2109,7 @@ void handleReportOverdue (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   // Create a table for output.
   Table table;
   table.setTableWidth (width);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
   table.addColumn ("ID");
   table.addColumn ("Project");
   table.addColumn ("Pri");
@@ -2077,10 +2135,6 @@ void handleReportOverdue (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
   table.sortOn (2, Table::descendingPriority);
   table.sortOn (1, Table::ascendingCharacter);
 
-  // Split any description specified into words.
-  std::vector <std::string> descWords;
-  split (descWords, task.getDescription (), ' ');
-
   // Get all the tags to match against.
   std::vector <std::string> tagList;
   task.getTags (tagList);
@@ -2098,7 +2152,7 @@ void handleReportOverdue (const TDB& tdb, T& task, Config& conf)
     std::string due;
     if ((due = refTask.getAttribute ("due")) != "")
     {
-      if (due.length () && due.find ("/") == std::string::npos)
+      if (due.length ())
       {
         Date dt (::atoi (due.c_str ()));
         due = dt.toString (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
@@ -2241,6 +2295,7 @@ void handleVersion (Config& conf)
   // Create a table for output.
   Table table;
   table.setTableWidth (width);
+  table.setDateFormat (conf.get ("dateformat", "m/d/Y"));
   table.addColumn ("Config variable");
   table.addColumn ("Value");
   table.setColumnUnderline (0);
@@ -2264,7 +2319,7 @@ void handleVersion (Config& conf)
     }
   }
 
-  std::cout << "Copyright (C) 2006 - 2008 P. Beckingham."
+  std::cout << "Copyright (C) 2006 - 2008, P. Beckingham."
             << std::endl
             << PACKAGE
             << " "

src/task.h

@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ for (typeof (c) *foreach_p = & (c);                                \
        ++i)
 
 // parse.cpp
-void parse (std::vector <std::string>&, std::string&, T&);
+void parse (std::vector <std::string>&, std::string&, T&, Config&);
-bool validDate (std::string&);
+bool validDate (std::string&, Config&);
 
 // task.cpp
 void handleAdd (const TDB&, T&, Config&);

src/tests/.gitignore

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 t.t
 tdb.t
+date.t
 pending.data
 completed.data
 

src/tests/Makefile

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+PROJECT = t.t tdb.t date.t
+CFLAGS  = -I. -I.. -Wall -pedantic -ggdb3 -fno-rtti
+LFLAGS  = -L/usr/local/lib
+OBJECTS = ../TDB.o ../T.o ../parse.o ../text.o ../Date.o ../util.o ../Config.o
+
+all: $(PROJECT)
+
+install: $(PROJECT)
+	@echo unimplemented
+
+test: $(PROJECT)
+	@echo unimplemented
+
+clean:
+	-rm *.o $(PROJECT)
+
+.cpp.o:
+	g++ -c $(CFLAGS) $<
+
+t.t: t.t.o $(OBJECTS) test.o
+	g++ t.t.o $(OBJECTS) test.o $(LFLAGS) -o t.t
+
+tdb.t: tdb.t.o $(OBJECTS) test.o
+	g++ tdb.t.o $(OBJECTS) test.o $(LFLAGS) -o tdb.t
+
+date.t: date.t.o $(OBJECTS) test.o
+	g++ date.t.o $(OBJECTS) test.o $(LFLAGS) -o date.t
+

src/tests/date.t.cpp

@@ -9,78 +9,104 @@
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 int main (int argc, char** argv)
 {
-  UnitTest t (46);
+  plan (63);
 
   Date now;
   Date yesterday;
   yesterday -= 1;
 
-  t.ok    (yesterday <= now,       "yesterday <= now");
+  ok    (yesterday <= now,       "yesterday <= now");
-  t.ok    (yesterday <  now,       "yesterday < now");
+  ok    (yesterday <  now,       "yesterday < now");
-  t.notok (yesterday == now,       "!(yesterday == now)");
+  notok (yesterday == now,       "!(yesterday == now)");
-  t.ok    (yesterday != now,       "yesterday != now");
+  ok    (yesterday != now,       "yesterday != now");
-  t.ok    (now       >= yesterday, "now >= yesterday");
+  ok    (now       >= yesterday, "now >= yesterday");
-  t.ok    (now       >  yesterday, "now > yesterday");
+  ok    (now       >  yesterday, "now > yesterday");
 
-  t.ok    (Date::valid (2, 29, 2008), "valid: 2/29/2008");
+  ok    (Date::valid (2, 29, 2008), "valid: 2/29/2008");
-  t.notok (Date::valid (2, 29, 2007), "invalid: 2/29/2007");
+  notok (Date::valid (2, 29, 2007), "invalid: 2/29/2007");
 
-  t.ok    (Date::leapYear (2008), "2008 is a leap year");
+  ok    (Date::leapYear (2008), "2008 is a leap year");
-  t.notok (Date::leapYear (2007), "2007 is not a leap year");
+  notok (Date::leapYear (2007), "2007 is not a leap year");
+  ok    (Date::leapYear (2000), "2000 is a leap year");
+  ok    (Date::leapYear (1900), "1900 is a leap year");
 
-  t.is (Date::daysInMonth (2, 2008), 29, "29 days in February 2008");
+  is (Date::daysInMonth (2, 2008), 29, "29 days in February 2008");
-  t.is (Date::daysInMonth (2, 2007), 28, "28 days in February 2007");
+  is (Date::daysInMonth (2, 2007), 28, "28 days in February 2007");
 
-  t.is (Date::monthName (1), "January",   "1 = January");
+  is (Date::monthName (1), "January",   "1 = January");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (2), "February",  "2 = February");
+  is (Date::monthName (2), "February",  "2 = February");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (3), "March",     "3 = March");
+  is (Date::monthName (3), "March",     "3 = March");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (4), "April",     "4 = April");
+  is (Date::monthName (4), "April",     "4 = April");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (5), "May",       "5 = May");
+  is (Date::monthName (5), "May",       "5 = May");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (6), "June",      "6 = June");
+  is (Date::monthName (6), "June",      "6 = June");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (7), "July",      "7 = July");
+  is (Date::monthName (7), "July",      "7 = July");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (8), "August",    "8 = August");
+  is (Date::monthName (8), "August",    "8 = August");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (9), "September", "9 = September");
+  is (Date::monthName (9), "September", "9 = September");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (10), "October",  "10 = October");
+  is (Date::monthName (10), "October",  "10 = October");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (11), "November", "11 = November");
+  is (Date::monthName (11), "November", "11 = November");
-  t.is (Date::monthName (12), "December", "12 = December");
+  is (Date::monthName (12), "December", "12 = December");
 
-  t.is (Date::dayName (0), "Sunday",    "0 == Sunday");
+  is (Date::dayName (0), "Sunday",    "0 == Sunday");
-  t.is (Date::dayName (1), "Monday",    "1 == Monday");
+  is (Date::dayName (1), "Monday",    "1 == Monday");
-  t.is (Date::dayName (2), "Tuesday",   "2 == Tuesday");
+  is (Date::dayName (2), "Tuesday",   "2 == Tuesday");
-  t.is (Date::dayName (3), "Wednesday", "3 == Wednesday");
+  is (Date::dayName (3), "Wednesday", "3 == Wednesday");
-  t.is (Date::dayName (4), "Thursday",  "4 == Thursday");
+  is (Date::dayName (4), "Thursday",  "4 == Thursday");
-  t.is (Date::dayName (5), "Friday",    "5 == Friday");
+  is (Date::dayName (5), "Friday",    "5 == Friday");
-  t.is (Date::dayName (6), "Saturday",  "6 == Saturday");
+  is (Date::dayName (6), "Saturday",  "6 == Saturday");
 
   Date happyNewYear (1, 1, 2008);
-  t.is (happyNewYear.dayOfWeek (), 2, "1/1/2008 == Tuesday");
+  is (happyNewYear.dayOfWeek (), 2, "1/1/2008 == Tuesday");
-  t.is (happyNewYear.month (),     1, "1/1/2008 == January");
+  is (happyNewYear.month (),     1, "1/1/2008 == January");
-  t.is (happyNewYear.day (),       1, "1/1/2008 == 1");
+  is (happyNewYear.day (),       1, "1/1/2008 == 1");
-  t.is (happyNewYear.year (),   2008, "1/1/2008 == 2008");
+  is (happyNewYear.year (),   2008, "1/1/2008 == 2008");
 
-  t.is (now - yesterday, 1, "today - yesterday == 1");
+  is (now - yesterday, 1, "today - yesterday == 1");
 
-  t.is (happyNewYear.toString (), "1/1/2008", "toString 1/1/2008");
+  is (happyNewYear.toString (), "1/1/2008", "toString 1/1/2008");
 
   int m, d, y;
   happyNewYear.toMDY (m, d, y);
-  t.is (m, 1, "1/1/2008 == January");
+  is (m, 1, "1/1/2008 == January");
-  t.is (d, 1, "1/1/2008 == 1");
+  is (d, 1, "1/1/2008 == 1");
-  t.is (y, 2008, "1/1/2008 == 2008");
+  is (y, 2008, "1/1/2008 == 2008");
 
   Date epoch (9, 8, 2001);
-  t.ok ((int)epoch.toEpoch () < 1000000000, "9/8/2001 < 1,000,000,000");
+  ok ((int)epoch.toEpoch () < 1000000000, "9/8/2001 < 1,000,000,000");
   epoch += 86400;
-  t.ok ((int)epoch.toEpoch () > 1000000000, "9/9/2001 > 1,000,000,000");
+  ok ((int)epoch.toEpoch () > 1000000000, "9/9/2001 > 1,000,000,000");
 
   Date fromEpoch (epoch.toEpoch ());
-  t.is (fromEpoch.toString (), epoch.toString (), "ctor (time_t)");
+  is (fromEpoch.toString (), epoch.toString (), "ctor (time_t)");
 
-  Date fromString ("1/1/2008");
+  Date fromString1 ("1/1/2008");
-  t.is (fromString.month (),   1, "ctor (std::string) -> m");
+  is (fromString1.month (),   1, "ctor (std::string) -> m");
-  t.is (fromString.day (),     1, "ctor (std::string) -> d");
+  is (fromString1.day (),     1, "ctor (std::string) -> d");
-  t.is (fromString.year (), 2008, "ctor (std::string) -> y");
+  is (fromString1.year (), 2008, "ctor (std::string) -> y");
 
+  Date fromString2 ("1/1/2008", "m/d/Y");
+  is (fromString2.month (),   1, "ctor (std::string) -> m");
+  is (fromString2.day (),     1, "ctor (std::string) -> d");
+  is (fromString2.year (), 2008, "ctor (std::string) -> y");
+
+  Date fromString3 ("20080101", "YMD");
+  is (fromString3.month (),   1, "ctor (std::string) -> m");
+  is (fromString3.day (),     1, "ctor (std::string) -> d");
+  is (fromString3.year (), 2008, "ctor (std::string) -> y");
+
+  Date fromString4 ("12/31/2007");
+  is (fromString4.month (),  12, "ctor (std::string) -> m");
+  is (fromString4.day (),    31, "ctor (std::string) -> d");
+  is (fromString4.year (), 2007, "ctor (std::string) -> y");
+
+  Date fromString5 ("12/31/2007", "m/d/Y");
+  is (fromString5.month (),  12, "ctor (std::string) -> m");
+  is (fromString5.day (),    31, "ctor (std::string) -> d");
+  is (fromString5.year (), 2007, "ctor (std::string) -> y");
+
+  Date fromString6 ("20071231", "YMD");
+  is (fromString6.month (),  12, "ctor (std::string) -> m");
+  is (fromString6.day (),    31, "ctor (std::string) -> d");
+  is (fromString6.year (), 2007, "ctor (std::string) -> y");
   return 0;
 }
 

task.html

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <title>Task 1.1.0</title>
+    <title>Task 1.2.0</title>
     <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
     <style type="text/css">
 body {
@@ -167,10 +167,33 @@ a img { border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
               <div class="content">
                 <p>
                   Download the latest task source code
-                  <a href="http://www.beckingham.net/task-1.1.0.tar.gz">task-1.1.0.tar.gz</a>
+                  <a href="http://www.beckingham.net/task-1.2.0.tar.gz">task-1.2.0.tar.gz</a>
-                  (6/7/2008).
+                  (6/13/2008).
+                </p>
 
-                  New in version 1.1.0:
+                <p>
+                  <h4>New in version 1.2.0</h4>
+                  source: <a href="http://www.beckingham.net/task-1.2.0.tar.gz">task-1.2.0.tar.gz</a>
+                </p>
+
+                <ul>
+                  <li>Subprojects supported - please see documentation below, or TUTORIAL
+                      file
+                  <li>"dateformat" configuration variable now properly used to parse as
+                      well as render dates
+                  <li>"task list x" now performs a caseless comparison between "x" and
+                      the task description
+                  <li>"showage" configuration variable determines whether the "Age" column
+                      should appear on the "task list" and "task next" reports
+                  <li>Improvements to the TUTORIAL file and this page
+                </ul>
+
+                <p>
+                  <h4>New in version 1.1.0</h4>
+                  source: <a href="http://www.beckingham.net/task-1.1.0.tar.gz">task-1.1.0.tar.gz</a>
+                  <br />
+                  Debian package: <a href="http://www.beckingham.net/task_1.1.0-1_i386.deb">task_1.1.0-1_i386.deb</a>
+                  (Thanks to Richard Querin)
                 </p>
 
                 <ul>
@@ -223,10 +246,10 @@ a img { border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
                 </p>
 
                 <pre><code>% ls
-task-1.1.0.tar.gz
+task-1.2.0.tar.gz
-% gunzip task-1.1.0.tar.gz
+% gunzip task-1.2.0.tar.gz
-% tar xf task-1.1.0.tar
+% tar xf task-1.2.0.tar
-% cd task-1.1.0
+% cd task-1.2.0
 % ./configure
 ...
 % make
@@ -340,6 +363,52 @@ Permanently delete task? (y/n) y</code></pre>
                   Wedding project tasks:
                 </p>
 
+                <p>
+                  Subprojects are supported.  If you have a project "Wedding", you can
+                  specify that a task is a subproject "Transport" of "Wedding" by
+                  assigning the project "Wedding.Transport".  Let's do this:
+               </p>
+
+               <pre><code>% task 2 project:Wedding.Transport
+% task ls
+
+ID Project           Pri Description
+ 3 Family                Send John a birthday card
+ 2 Wedding.Transport     Reserve a rental car
+ 1 Wedding               Book plane ticket</code></pre>
+
+                <p>
+                  Task matches the leftmost part of the project when searching, so
+                  projects may be abbreviated:
+                </p>
+
+                <pre><code>% task ls project:Wedding.Tra
+
+ID Project           Pri Description
+ 2 Wedding.Transport     Reserve a rental car</code></pre>
+
+                <p>
+                  This way of matching projects can be used to see all tasks under
+                  the "Wedding" project and all subprojects:
+                </p>
+
+                <pre><code>% task ls project:Wedding
+
+ID Project           Pri Description
+ 2 Wedding.Transport     Reserve a rental car
+ 1 Wedding               Book plane ticket</code></pre>
+
+                <p>
+                  Let's reassign 2 back to the "Wedding" project:
+                </p>
+
+                <pre><code>% task 2 project:Wedding</code></pre>
+
+                <p>
+                  Now that projects are assigned, we can look at just the
+                  Wedding project tasks:
+                </p>
+
                 <pre><code>% task ls project:Wedding
 
 ID Project Pri Description
@@ -978,6 +1047,12 @@ on_white    on_bright_white</code></pre>
                       </tr>
                     </table>
                   </p>
+                </dd>
+
+                <dt>showage<dt>
+                <dd>
+                  May be "yes" or "no".  Determines whether the "Age"
+                  column appears on the "list" and "next" reports.
                 <dd>
 
                 <dt>color</dt>