PROJECT LOGGER

Simple command line interface tool to track and log time spent working on projects.

Features

• Track and log time spent working on a project
• Start, stop, pause, resume, cancel, and check the status of tool (idle, running, paused)
• Automatically logs date, time elapsed, and project description to file project_log.csv

Usage

• Requires python3
• Before running, ensure you are in the Project Logger directory (see Optional Setup for alternative)

Usage: python3 project_logger.py [FLAG]... [ARGUMENT]...
Run help (see exaple below) for detailed usage instructions

Example to display help menu
$ project_logger.py -h

Install

• Requires git

$ git clone https://github.com/aignemb/project-logger.git

Optional Setup

Aliasing (recommended)

Add the following line to shell configuration file e.g. .bashrc or .zshrc
alias <tool alias>="python3 project_logger.py"
alais <go to tool alias>="cd <path/to/tool/folder>; <tool alais>" (run tool from any directory)

Example:
alias pl="python3 project_logger.py"
alias gpl="cd ~/project_logger; pl"

With this setup, you can also pass a flag when calling from any directory
Example:
$ gpl -b "project1"

Compatibility

Currently only tested on Linux but should work on other OS as well.

Coming Soon

• Change name of log file
• Clear log file
• Same project consolodation within given day