Theming is easier now that you can edit LESS/CSS files to modify colors, and things like tag-based highlighting are available via CSS selectors instead of more complex predicates.įor the next week, TaskPaper 3 is available at a “Launch Sale” price of $14.99 US (40% off). Theming is also now LESS-based, rather than the older XML formats. The API is now entirely JavaScript-based, and the TaskPaper community is already offering an array of JSX scripts to fill the void and take advantage of the more flexible automation possibilities. As a caveat, any existing AppleScripts you have set up for TaskPaper 2 are going to break. I’ve always enjoyed customizing TaskPaper to fit my own needs via AppleScripts and custom themes. There are discussion threads on the TaskPaper forum and Alfred forum.
Alternatively, download what should be the same file released here on github.
#Taskpaper 3 install#
Install To install, download the most recent release from Packal and double-click to open in Alfred 2. You can now add a saved search to the sidebar, and have instant access to your more complex search criteria. Alfred 3 workflow to search and create tasks in TaskPaper 3. TaskPaper has always had a good natural syntax search, but version 3.0 extends it with hierarchical and relative date/time searches, and it adds the one feature I’ve always wanted: saved searches. Search is a vital part of managing larger projects.
The outliner and text editor features are more powerful, and features like zooming outline text in and out add more useful navigation to the interface. Version 3.0 boasts a new, flexible folding implementation, allowing better focus on multiple areas of your projects and todos. TaskPaper is a plain text to-do list thats surprisingly adept. The format hasn’t changed, but the interface has been rewritten. The TaskPaper app serves as an elegant graphical interface for the underlying format, and it’s this separation that I love about it. TaskPaper’s file format consists of simple indented lists and project headers, and is one you can create in any text editor. TaskPaper 3.0 has been officially released, and it’s a complete rewrite for a new era. The plain-text task manager has provided the simplest form of portable project management I could ask for.
A quick search on this blog will reveal I’m a long-time fan of TaskPaper.
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