Workspace

Todos

Track tasks and projects with a flexible todo system.

Nomendex includes a built-in task management system for tracking your work.

Creating Todos

Create a new todo from anywhere:

  • Press ⌘N when in the todos view
  • Use the command palette (⌘K) and search for "Create New Todo"
  • Click the + button in the todos browser

Todo Properties

Each todo can have:

Property Description
Title The main task description
Description Optional longer details (supports markdown)
Status todo, in_progress, done, or later
Project Group related tasks together
Tags Add labels for filtering
Due Date Set a deadline
Attachments Attach files to tasks

Views

Nomendex offers multiple ways to view your todos:

Browser View

The default view shows all your todos in a list. Filter by:

  • Status (active, completed, later)
  • Tags
  • Search text

Projects View

See todos organized by project. Each project shows its tasks grouped together, making it easy to focus on one area of work.

Archived View

Completed todos are moved to the archive. Browse your history to see what you've accomplished.

Keyboard Navigation

Key Action
Move selection
Shift + ↑ / Shift + ↓ Move item up/down in list
Shift + ← / Shift + → Move item between columns
Enter Open editor for selected item
C Open composer to create new todo
; Copy title and description
A Archive selected item
Delete Delete selected item

Status

Todos can have one of the following statuses:

  • Later: Deferred for future
  • To Do: Not started yet
  • In Progress: Currently working on
  • Done: Completed
  • Archived: Completed and archived

Projects

Projects help you organize related todos:

  1. When creating a todo, enter a project name
  2. If the project doesn't exist, it will be created
  3. Use the Projects View to see all todos by project

Opening a Specific Project

Use the command palette (⌘K) and type "Open Todos: [project name]" to jump directly to a project.

Tags

Tags provide flexible organization across projects:

  • Add multiple tags to any todo
  • Filter the browser view by tag
  • Use tags for things like urgent, blocked, review

Commands

Access these from the command palette (⌘K):

Command Description
Open All Todos Open a view of all todos
Open Todos Browser Open the list view
Create New Todo Create a new todo item
Open Todos: [Project] Open a specific project