improvements

config.go

@@ -27,3 +27,9 @@ func LoadConfig(filename string) (*Config, error) {
 	}
 	return config, nil
 }
+
+/*
+func CreateSampleConfig() (*Config, error) {
+	return
+}
+*/

go.mod

@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
 module go-taskrem
 
 go 1.19
+
+require (
+	github.com/gen2brain/beeep v0.0.0-20220909211152-5a9ec94374f6 // indirect
+	github.com/go-toast/toast v0.0.0-20190211030409-01e6764cf0a4 // indirect
+	github.com/godbus/dbus/v5 v5.1.0 // indirect
+	github.com/nu7hatch/gouuid v0.0.0-20131221200532-179d4d0c4d8d // indirect
+	github.com/tadvi/systray v0.0.0-20190226123456-11a2b8fa57af // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220915200043-7b5979e65e41 // indirect
+)

go.sum

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+github.com/gen2brain/beeep v0.0.0-20220909211152-5a9ec94374f6 h1:jFEK/SA/7E8lg9T33+y8D4Z0I782+bbiEjmyyklRzRQ=
+github.com/gen2brain/beeep v0.0.0-20220909211152-5a9ec94374f6/go.mod h1:/WeFVhhxMOGypVKS0w8DUJxUBbHypnWkUVnW7p5c9Pw=
+github.com/go-toast/toast v0.0.0-20190211030409-01e6764cf0a4 h1:qZNfIGkIANxGv/OqtnntR4DfOY2+BgwR60cAcu/i3SE=
+github.com/go-toast/toast v0.0.0-20190211030409-01e6764cf0a4/go.mod h1:kW3HQ4UdaAyrUCSSDR4xUzBKW6O2iA4uHhk7AtyYp10=
+github.com/godbus/dbus/v5 v5.1.0 h1:4KLkAxT3aOY8Li4FRJe/KvhoNFFxo0m6fNuFUO8QJUk=
+github.com/godbus/dbus/v5 v5.1.0/go.mod h1:xhWf0FNVPg57R7Z0UbKHbJfkEywrmjJnf7w5xrFpKfA=
+github.com/nu7hatch/gouuid v0.0.0-20131221200532-179d4d0c4d8d h1:VhgPp6v9qf9Agr/56bj7Y/xa04UccTW04VP0Qed4vnQ=
+github.com/nu7hatch/gouuid v0.0.0-20131221200532-179d4d0c4d8d/go.mod h1:YUTz3bUH2ZwIWBy3CJBeOBEugqcmXREj14T+iG/4k4U=
+github.com/tadvi/systray v0.0.0-20190226123456-11a2b8fa57af h1:6yITBqGTE2lEeTPG04SN9W+iWHCRyHqlVYILiSXziwk=
+github.com/tadvi/systray v0.0.0-20190226123456-11a2b8fa57af/go.mod h1:4F09kP5F+am0jAwlQLddpoMDM+iewkxxt6nxUQ5nq5o=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220319134239-a9b59b0215f8/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220915200043-7b5979e65e41 h1:ohgcoMbSofXygzo6AD2I1kz3BFmW1QArPYTtwEM3UXc=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220915200043-7b5979e65e41/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=

main.go

@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ func main() {
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Cannot load config file: %s\n\t%s\n", configFlag, err)
 	}
-	//fmt.Println(config.Tasks[0].TaskName)
 
 	TaskRun(*config)
-
+	//exampleoutput := TaskCMD(*config)
+	//fmt.Printf("%s", exampleoutput)
 }

run.go

@@ -1,11 +1,42 @@
 package main
 
-import "fmt"
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"os/exec"
+
+	"github.com/gen2brain/beeep"
+)
 
 // Run will take the config file and for each task, run a go routine
 func TaskRun(c Config) {
-	for i, v := range c.Tasks {
-		fmt.Printf("%d, %s", i, v)
+	for i := range c.Tasks {
+		title := c.Tasks[i].TaskName
+		desc := c.Tasks[i].TaskDesc
+		err := beeep.Notify(title, desc, "")
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "ERROR: could not display \"%s\":\n\t%s\n", title, err)
+		}
 	}
 
 }
+
+// TaskCMD will take the config struct and run all the "CMD" fields with "bash -c [command]" and return the output
+func TaskCMD(c Config) (output string) {
+	for i := range c.Tasks {
+		command := c.Tasks[i].CMD
+
+		if command == " " {
+			fmt.Printf("INFO: Task %s has the cmd section empty. Will just return...\n", c.Tasks[i].TaskName)
+			return
+		}
+
+		out, err := exec.Command("bash", "-c", command).Output()
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "ERROR: could not run command \"%s\":\n\t%s\n", command, err)
+		}
+		//fmt.Printf("Output:\n%s\n", out)
+		return string(out)
+	}
+	return
+}

tasks.go

@@ -9,7 +9,3 @@ type Task struct {
 	CMD      string `json:"cmd"`
 	Icon     string `json:"icon"`
 }
-
-func (t *Task) PrintTask() {
-
-}

tasks.json

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
         {
         "taskname": "Example Task",
         "taskdesc": "This is placeholder",
-        "interval": -1,
-        "cmd": " ",
+        "interval": 100,
+        "cmd": "we" ,
         "icon": " "
         },