Add --title alias to tasks new (keep positional primary) - #6
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--title is a compatibility alias for the positional title (issue #3). Supplying both is a CONFLICT, mirroring the body-source mutual exclusion. An empty/whitespace --title validates via the same INVALID_TITLE path. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Closes #3.
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--title <title>ontasks newas a compatibility alias for the positional title (gh-parity, scripting). The positional form stays primary.tasks new "do the thing"→ primary (unchanged)tasks new --title "do the thing"→ aliasCONFLICT(mirrors the existing--body/--body-file/--editmutual exclusion)--title→INVALID_TITLEvia the existing validate pathCommits
green: add --title alias to tasks new— implementation + READMErefactor(slice): address review — harden --title tests— positive--title+--bodycoexistence test, and--titlewith no value →INVALID_TITLEedge testTesting
Full suite green: 348 pass, 0 fail across 39 files (
bun run test). Tests are at the CLI boundary (spawn the binary against aTASKS_HOMEtempdir, assert on exit code / stdout / stderr / on-disk state).🤖 Generated with Claude Code