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authorZack Hobson2009-07-19 11:43:51 -0700
committerZack Hobson2009-07-19 11:43:51 -0700
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## Quick Start
NOTE This software is nowhere near complete. Currently the only implemented
-feature is a simple view of today's timesheet. To try it out:
+feature is a simple view of any daily timesheet. To try it out:
$ cp hcl_conf.yml.example hcl_conf.yml
$ $EDITOR hcl_conf.yml
- $ ./bin/hcl show
+ $ ./bin/hcl show [date]
### Prerequisites
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hcl start <project> <task> [msg]
hcl stop [msg]
+### Examples
+
+You express dates in a variety of ways. See the [Chronic documentation][3]
+for more information about available date input formats. The following
+commands show the timesheet for the specified day:
+
+ $ hcl show yesterday
+ $ hcl show last friday
+ $ hcl show 2 days ago
+ $ hcl show 1 week ago
+
## TODO
* Implement time-tracking API methods:
@@ -45,4 +56,5 @@ NOTE only the show command is implemented
[1]: http://www.getharvest.com/api/time_tracking
[2]: http://github.com/aiaio/harvest/tree/master
+[3]: http://chronic.rubyforge.org/