Usage

Track and manage water

Use the water command:

$ perry-bot water [OPTIONS]

Log a cup of water

To log cups of water drank, use the -a or --add option. For example, to log 1 cup of water:

$ perry-bot water -a 1

Delete a cup

If you made a mistake and want to remove a log, use -d or --delete. For example, to delete 1 cup of water:

$ perry-bot water --delete 1

View your cups drank

To view the number of cups you’ve drank, use -v or --view and a date:

$ perry-bot water --view 2021-02-05

Track mood

Use the mood command:

$ perry-bot mood [OPTIONS]

Use the -r or --rating option and rate your mood on a scale from 1 - 10:

$ perry-bot mood -r 6

Add a comment

To add a comment/explanation for your mood, use the -c or --comment option:

$ perry-bot -c "Failed an exam today..." -r 3

Track and manage habits

Use the habit command:

$ perry-bot habit [OPTIONS]

If the habit is more than one word, enclose it in quotes.

Once your habit has been created, you can refer to it with its number for quicker inputs.

Add a habit

To add a habit, use the -a or --add option. For example, to add a habit called “Water plants”:

$ perry-bot habit -a "Water plants"

Habit names must be unique. Creation will fail if the name isn’t unique.

Note

Note The --add option is also used to specify the name (or number) of a habit when you want to edit it.

View habits

To view your habits existing habits, use the -v or --view option:

$ perry-bot habit -v

Delete a habit

To delete a habit, use the -d or --delete option. For example, to delete a habit called “Water plants”:

$ perry-bot habit -d "Water plants"

Schedule a habit

If you want to repeat a habit on a specific day, use the -sd, or --start-date option. For example, to schedule “Water plants” to repeat bi-weekly:

$ perry-bot -f bi-weekly -sd 2021-02-18 -a "Water plants"

If no frequency is specified, the default is daily.

Edit a habit

To edit a habit, use the -e or --edit option with the target to edit, name, frequency, or start date, and the name or number of the original habit, separated by a comma.

To change the name of a habit, remember to add the name or number of the original habit with -a:

$ perry-bot habit -e "name,Water plants!!!" -a "Water plants"

To change the frequency of a habit to weekly:

$ perry-bot habit -e "frequency,Water plants!!!" -f weekly

To change the start date of a habit:

$ perry-bot habit -e "start date,Water plants!!!" -sd 2021-02-14

Visualize your data

Use the viz command where LOG_TYPE is either habit or water:

$ perry-bot viz [OPTIONS] [LOG_TYPE]

If no date range is provided, the last 7 days will be shown. For example, to see data for the last 7 days:

$ perry-bot viz water
    $ perry-bot viz habit
    $ perry-bot viz mood

To see data on a specific day:

$ perry-bot viz --on 2021-02-03 water

Attention

Attention When visualizing habit, the date must be a year (2021) or a month (2021-02), not a day.

To see data in a specific date range:

$ perry-bot viz --from 2021-01-02 --to 2021-02-02 mood

Compare data from two dates

Use the --compare option and separate your dates with a comma.

To compare days:

$ perry-bot viz --compare "2021-02-02,2021-02-05" water

To compare months:

$ perry-bot viz --compare "2021-01,2021-02" habit

To compare years:

$ perry-bot viz --compare "2020,2021" mood

Date Formats

Command

Option

Accepted Format

Example

habit

-sd, --start-date

%Y-%m-%d

2021-03-01

water

-v, --view

x%Y-%m-%d
%Y-%m
%Y

2021-02-04
2021-02
2021

viz

-o, --on

%Y-%m-%d

2021-12-11

viz

-f, --from

%Y-%m-%d

2021-12-11

viz

-t, --to

%Y-%m-%d

2021-12-11

viz

-c, --compare

“%Y-%m-%d,%Y-%m-%d”
”%Y-%m,%Y-%m”
”%Y,%Y”

“2021-02-04,2021-02,05”
”2021-02,2021-01”
”2021,2020”

Full list of commands and options

To see a full list of commands, type perry-bot --help

Usage: perry-bot [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

  Perry Bot.
  Use `perry-bot COMMAND --help` to view options for the command.

  See documentation at
  https://perry-bot.readthedocs.io/en/latest/usage.html#cli-usage
  for further help.

Options:
  --help  Show this message and exit.

Commands:
  habit  Log and manage habits.
  mood   Rate your mood.
  viz    Visualize your records.
  water  Log cups of water drank.

Habit options

Usage: perry-bot habit [OPTIONS]

  Log and manage habits.
  Default frequency is set to daily.

  Tip: The number of the habit can be used instead of its name.

Options:
  -v, --view                      View existing habit(s) and its status.
  -c, --complete TEXT             Mark habit as complete.
  -ic, --incomplete TEXT          Mark habit as incomplete
  -a, --add TEXT                  Add a habit.
  -d, --delete TEXT               Delete a habit.

  -f, --frequency [Daily|Bi-Weekly|Weekly|Monthly|Yearly]
                                  Frequency of the habit.

  -sd, --start-date [%Y-%m-%d]    Set the start date for weekly, bi-weekly,
                                  monthly, or yearly habits.

  -e, --edit TEXT...              Edit a habit's name, frequency, start date.
                                  Separate your choice and the name (or number)
                                  of the habit with a comma.

  --help                          Show this message and exit.

Mood options

Usage: perry-bot mood [OPTIONS]

  Rate your mood.

Options:
  -r, --rating INTEGER RANGE      Your mood's rating. A number from 1-10
  -c, --comment TEXT              Add a comment.
  -v, --view [%Y-%m-%d|%Y-%m|%Y]  View average mood.
  --help                          Show this message and exit.

Data visualization options

Usage: perry-bot viz [OPTIONS] LOG_TYPE

  Visualize your records.

  If no date or date range is provided, the last 7 days will be shown. See
  documentation for date formatting.

  [LOG_TYPE] = `water` or `mood` or `habit`

Options:
  -o, --on [%Y-%m-%d|%Y-%m|%Y]    Show records on this date.
  -f, --from [%Y-%m-%d|%Y-%m|%Y]  Show records after, or on, this date
  -t, --to [%Y-%m-%d|%Y-%m|%Y]    Show records before, or on, this date.
  -c, --compare <DATETIME DATETIME>...
                                  Compare records. Separate values with a
                                  comma.

  -h, --habit TEXT                Show records of a specific habit.
  --help                          Show this message and exit.

Water options

Usage: perry-bot water [OPTIONS]

  Log cups of water drank.
  Get reminders to drink water.
  See the documentation for more information on scheduling reminders.

Options:
  -a, --add INTEGER RANGE         Add NUM cup(s) of water
  -d, --delete INTEGER RANGE      Delete NUM cup(s) of water.
  -v, --view [%Y-%m-%d|%Y-%m, %Y]
                                  View cups of water drank.
  --start                         Start water reminder.
  --stop                          Stop water reminder.
  -e, --edit                      Edit water reminder schedule.
  --help                          Show this message and exit.