This is a simple To-Do List application built using VB.NET and Windows Forms in Visual Studio 2022. The project was created as a learning exercise to practice basic concepts in VB.NET development, including UI design, event handling, data manipulation, and file I/O.
- Add Tasks: Easily add new tasks to your list.
- Edit Tasks: Modify existing tasks with a double-click or the "Edit" button.
- Delete Tasks: Remove unwanted tasks.
- Clear List: Quickly clear all tasks from the list.
- Data Persistence: Saves tasks to a text file in your Documents folder, ensuring they're available when you restart the app.
- Download: Clone or download the project from this repository.
- Open: Open the project in Visual Studio 2022 (with .NET Framework support).
- Run: Press F5 to build and run the application.
- Add Tasks: Type your tasks in the text box and click "Add."
- Edit Tasks: Double-click a task or select it and click "Edit" to modify it.
- Delete Tasks: Select a task and click "Delete."
- Clear List: Click "Clear" to remove all tasks.
- Save: Click "Save" to save your tasks to a file. (The app will also save automatically on exit.)
- Form1.vb: Contains the UI design and all the VB.NET code for the application logic.
- todolist.txt: The text file where tasks are saved (located in your Documents folder).
This project was designed to help you learn the following VB.NET concepts:
- Windows Forms: Creating and designing user interfaces.
- Event Handling: Responding to user actions (button clicks, double-clicks).
- Data Structures: Using lists to store and manage data.
- File I/O: Reading from and writing to text files for data persistence.
- Basic Programming Concepts: Variables, loops, conditional statements, etc.
This is a basic application created for learning purposes. Here are some potential enhancements you could explore:
- Task Prioritization: Add a way to set task priorities.
- Due Dates: Include deadlines for tasks.
- Reminders: Implement reminders for tasks with due dates.
- Categorization: Allow tasks to be grouped into categories.
- Enhanced UI: Improve the visual design and add more features.
Feel free to fork this repository and make any modifications or improvements you'd like. Pull requests are welcome!
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.