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VIT is a lightweight, fast, curses-based front end to Taskwarrior
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VIT is a lightweight, fast, curses-based front end to Taskwarrior

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# VIT

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Visual Interactive Taskwarrior full-screen terminal interface.

*For VIT 1.3, [visit here](https://github.com/vit-project/vit/tree/1.3)*

## Features

* Fully-customizable key bindings *(default Vim-like)*
* Uncluttered display
* No mouse
* Speed
* Per-column colorization
* Advanced tab completion
* Multiple/customizable themes
* Override/customize column formatters
* Intelligent sub-project indenting

## Requirements

* [Taskwarrior](https://taskwarrior.org)
* [Python](https://www.python.org) 3.7+
* [pip](https://pypi.org/project/pip)

## Installation

Follow the directions in [INSTALL.md](INSTALL.md)

## Quick start

Run ```vit --help``` from the command line for basic usage instructions.

Run ```vit``` from the command line to start VIT with default config, report, and filters.

While VIT is running, type ```:help``` followed by enter to review basic command/navigation actions.

#### Recommendations:

* VIT will suggest to install a default user config file if none exists -- it's fully commented with all configuration options, check it out.
* Do ```vit --help``` *(know the vit command line arguments)*
* Do ```:help``` in vit *(look over the "commands")*
* Use an xterm terminal *(for full color support)*
* For suggestions on further tweaks, see [CUSTOMIZE.md](CUSTOMIZE.md)
* VIT handles task coloring differently than Taskwarrior, see [COLOR.md](COLOR.md) for more details

#### Troubleshooting:

See [FAQ.md](FAQ.md)

#### Upgrading

Follow the directions in [UPGRADE.md](UPGRADE.md)

#### Development:

Interested in the architecture, or in helping out with development? See [DEVELOPMENT.md](DEVELOPMENT.md)

##### In tribute

Our friend and collaborator Steve Rader passed away in May 2013. We owe a lot to Steve for his excellent work, and so vit is preserved, maintained and continued.

Taskwarrior Team
[email protected]