This product is not meant for end-users and therefore there is no user-friendly installer. Please refer to the Setting up section to learn how to set up the project.
- Find the project pane (usually located at the left side)
- Open up
src/seedu.addressbook
folder - Right click on
Main
- Click
Run Main.main()
- The GUI should appear in a few seconds
Format: help
Help is also shown if you enter an incorrect command e.g.
abcd
Adds a person to the address book
Format: add NAME [p]p/PHONE_NUMBER [p]e/EMAIL [p]a/ADDRESS [t/TAG]...
Words in
UPPER_CASE
are the parameters, items inSQUARE_BRACKETS
are optional, items with...
after them can have multiple instances. Order of parameters are fixed.Put a
p
before the phone / email / address prefixes to mark it asprivate
.private
details can only be seen using theviewall
command.Persons can have any number of tags (including 0)
Examples:
add John Doe p/98765432 e/johnd@gmail.com a/John street, block 123, #01-01
add Betsy Crowe pp/1234567 e/betsycrowe@gmail.com pa/Newgate Prison t/criminal t/friend
Shows a list of all persons in the address book.
Format: list
Shows a sorted list of all persons in the address book.
Format: sort
Finds persons whose names contain any of the given keywords.
Format: find KEYWORD [MORE_KEYWORDS]
The search is case sensitive, the order of the keywords does not matter, only the name is searched, and persons matching at least one keyword will be returned (i.e.
OR
search).
Examples:
find John
ReturnsJohn Doe
but notjohn
find Betsy Tim John
Returns Any person having namesBetsy
,Tim
, orJohn
Deletes the specified person from the address book. Irreversible.
Format: delete INDEX
Deletes the person at the specified
INDEX
. The index refers to the index number shown in the most recent listing.
Examples:
list
delete 2
Deletes the 2nd person in the address book.find Betsy
delete 1
Deletes the 1st person in the results of thefind
command.
Displays the non-private details of the specified person.
Format: view INDEX
Views the person at the specified
INDEX
. The index refers to the index number shown in the most recent listing.
Examples:
list
view 2
Views the 2nd person in the address book.find Betsy
view 1
Views the 1st person in the results of thefind
command.
Displays all details (including private details) of the specified person.
Format: viewall INDEX
Views all details of the person at the specified
INDEX
. The index refers to the index number shown in the most recent listing.
Examples:
list
viewall 2
Views all details of the 2nd person in the address book.find Betsy
viewall 1
Views all details of the 1st person in the results of thefind
command.
Clears all entries from the address book.
Format: clear
Exits the program.
Format: exit
Address book data are saved in the hard disk automatically after any command that changes the data.
There is no need to save manually. Address book data are saved in a file called addressbook.txt
in the project root folder.