From ea0f20040fb2cd4bf519f898b515e5d5a700b461 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zack Hobson
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 12:31:29 -0800
Subject: log: log notes/time without leaving a timer running, closes #30

---
 README.markdown     | 10 ++++++++++
 lib/hcl/commands.rb |  5 +++++
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index b25d2c9..67fbaf1 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ or you can install from source using jeweler:
     hcl note <message>
     hcl stop [message]
     hcl resume [@<task_alias>]
+    hcl log (@<task_alias> | <project_id> <task_id>) [+<time>] [<message>]
     hcl show [date]
     hcl tasks
     hcl alias <task_alias> <project_id> <task_id>
@@ -86,6 +87,15 @@ it:
 This will delete the running timer, or the last-updated timer if one isn't
 running. You can also use `nvm` or `oops` instead of `cancel`.
 
+### Logging without Starting a Timer
+
+You can log time and notes without leaving a timer running. It takes
+the same arguments as start:
+
+    $ hcl log @xdev +1 Worked for an hour.
+
+The above starts and immediately stops a one-hour timer with the given note.
+
 ### Date Formats
 
 Dates can be expressed in a variety of ways. See the [Chronic documentation][cd]
diff --git a/lib/hcl/commands.rb b/lib/hcl/commands.rb
index eb83dcd..250ec0e 100644
--- a/lib/hcl/commands.rb
+++ b/lib/hcl/commands.rb
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ module HCl
       puts "Started timer for #{timer} (at #{current_time})"
     end
 
+    def log *args
+      start *args
+      stop
+    end
+
     def stop *args
       entry = DayEntry.with_timer || DayEntry.with_timer(DateTime.yesterday)
       if entry
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