Taskwarrior Taskwarrior is an OSS CLI (to make it fancier, let’s call it TUI - terminal UI) based task manager. I have been using it for sometime and it works great for my use case. My Earlier Post on setting GUI notifications I wanted some discipline in progressing with my side projects most of which are on github and here’s what I did: set up a script which overrides task warrior’s data directory to current directory if it’s a git repository, this is so that I can segregate my todo tasks

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Demonstration by Example This was originally answered by me at Quora #!/bin/sh sleep 50 let’s save it as a.sh and make it executable sudo chmod +x a.sh Let’s run it in the background and stat the process. ./a.sh& [1] 11660 On looking at the process details: ps -fp 11660 UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD sudipbh+ 11660 11330 0 15:30 pts/7 00:00:00 /bin/sh ./a.sh We can see that the content of the file is passed as an argument to the program /bin/sh.