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TUAW > OmniFocus > Prepare Task Completion Report
-- This property controls whether full project paths (including parent folders) are displayed
property includeFullProjectPaths : true
-- These properties control whether additional task content is displayed
property includeTaskContext : true
property includeTaskEstimatedTime : true
property includeTaskStartDate : true
property includeTaskModificationDate : true
property includeTaskCompletionDate : true
property includeTaskNotes : true
-- This setting specifies a name for the new note
property theNoteName : "OmniFocus Completed Task Report"
-- Prompt the user to choose a scope for the report
activate
set theReportScope to choose from list {"Today", "Yesterday", "This Week", "Last Week", "This Month"} default items {"Yesterday"} with prompt "Generate a report for:" with title "OmniFocus Completed Task Report"
if theReportScope = false then return
set theReportScope to item 1 of theReportScope
-- Calculate the task start and end dates, based on the specified scope
set theStartDate to current date
set hours of theStartDate to 0
set minutes of theStartDate to 0
set seconds of theStartDate to 0
set theEndDate to theStartDate + (23 * hours) + (59 * minutes) + 59
if theReportScope = "Today" then
set theDateRange to date string of theStartDate
else if theReportScope = "Yesterday" then
set theStartDate to theStartDate - 1 * days
set theEndDate to theEndDate - 1 * days
set theDateRange to date string of theStartDate
else if theReportScope = "This Week" then
repeat until (weekday of theStartDate) = Sunday
set theStartDate to theStartDate - 1 * days
end repeat
repeat until (weekday of theEndDate) = Saturday
set theEndDate to theEndDate + 1 * days
end repeat
set theDateRange to (date string of theStartDate) & " through " & (date string of theEndDate)
else if theReportScope = "Last Week" then
set theStartDate to theStartDate - 7 * days
set theEndDate to theEndDate - 7 * days
repeat until (weekday of theStartDate) = Sunday
set theStartDate to theStartDate - 1 * days
end repeat
repeat until (weekday of theEndDate) = Saturday
set theEndDate to theEndDate + 1 * days
end repeat
set theDateRange to (date string of theStartDate) & " through " & (date string of theEndDate)
else if theReportScope = "This Month" then
repeat until (day of theStartDate) = 1
set theStartDate to theStartDate - 1 * days
end repeat
repeat until (month of theEndDate) is not equal to (month of theStartDate)
set theEndDate to theEndDate + 1 * days
end repeat
set theEndDate to theEndDate - 1 * days
set theDateRange to (date string of theStartDate) & " through " & (date string of theEndDate)
end if
-- Begin preparing the task list as HTML.
set theProgressDetail to "<html><body><h1>Completed Tasks</h1><br><b>" & theDateRange & "</b><br><hr><br>"
-- Retrieve a list of projects modified within the specified scope
set modifiedTasksDetected to false
tell application "OmniFocus"
tell front document
set theModifiedProjects to every flattened project where its modification date is greater than theStartDate and modification date is less than theEndDate
-- Loop through any detected projects
repeat with a from 1 to length of theModifiedProjects
set theCurrentProject to item a of theModifiedProjects
-- Retrieve any project tasks modified within the specified scope
set theCompletedTasks to (every flattened task of theCurrentProject where its completed = true and modification date is greater than theStartDate and modification date is less than theEndDate and number of tasks = 0)
-- Process the project if tasks were found
if theCompletedTasks is not equal to {} then
set modifiedTasksDetected to true
-- Append the project folder path to the project name
set theProjectFolderPath to ""
if includeFullProjectPaths = true then
set theProjectFolderPath to getProjectFolderPath(theCurrentProject) of me
if theProjectFolderPath is not equal to "" then set theProjectFolderPath to theProjectFolderPath & " > "
end if
-- Append the project name to the report
set theProgressDetail to theProgressDetail & "<h2>" & theProjectFolderPath & name of theCurrentProject & "</h2>" & return & "<br><ul>"
-- Loop through the detected tasks for the project
repeat with b from 1 to length of theCompletedTasks
set theCurrentTask to item b of theCompletedTasks
-- Append the tasks's name to the task list
set theProgressDetail to theProgressDetail & "<li>" & name of theCurrentTask
-- Set up a variable for the task detail, if relevant
set theTaskDetail to ""
-- Append the context to the task detail
if includeTaskContext = true then
set theContext to context of theCurrentTask
if theContext is not equal to missing value then set theTaskDetail to appendTaskDetail(theTaskDetail, name of theContext, "Context", "") of me
end if
-- Append the estimated time to the task detail
if includeTaskEstimatedTime = true then set theTaskDetail to appendTaskDetail(theTaskDetail, estimated minutes of theCurrentTask, "Estimated Time", " minutes") of me
-- Append the start date to the task detail
if includeTaskStartDate = true then set theTaskDetail to appendTaskDetail(theTaskDetail, start date of theCurrentTask, "Start Date", "") of me
-- Append the modification date to the task detail
if includeTaskStartDate = true then set theTaskDetail to appendTaskDetail(theTaskDetail, modification date of theCurrentTask, "Modification Date", "") of me
-- Append the completion date to the task detail
if includeTaskStartDate = true then set theTaskDetail to appendTaskDetail(theTaskDetail, completion date of theCurrentTask, "Completion Date", "") of me
-- Append the task's notes to the task detail
if includeTaskNotes = true then set theTaskDetail to appendTaskDetail(theTaskDetail, note of theCurrentTask, "Note", "") of me
-- Append the task detail to the task list
if theTaskDetail is not equal to "" then
set theProgressDetail to theProgressDetail & "<br><p style=\"color: gray\">" & theTaskDetail & "</p>"
end if
-- Finish adding the task's HTML to the list
set theProgressDetail to theProgressDetail & "</li>" & return
end repeat
set theProgressDetail to theProgressDetail & "</ul>" & return
end if
end repeat
end tell
end tell
set theProgressDetail to theProgressDetail & "</body></html>"
-- Notify the user if no projects or tasks were found
if modifiedTasksDetected = false then
display alert "OmniFocus Completed Task Report" message "No modified tasks were found for " & theReportScope & "."
return
end if
-- Create the note in Evernote.
tell application "Evernote"
activate
set theNote to create note notebook "Inbox" title theNoteName with html theProgressDetail
open note window with theNote
end tell
-- This handler gets the folder path for a project
on getProjectFolderPath(theProject)
tell application "OmniFocus"
set theFolderPath to ""
if folder of theProject exists then
set theFolder to folder of theProject
repeat
if theFolderPath is not equal to "" then set theFolderPath to " : " & theFolderPath
set theFolderPath to name of theFolder & theFolderPath
if class of container of theFolder = folder then
set theFolder to container of theFolder
else
exit repeat
end if
end repeat
end if
if theFolderPath = "" then set theFolderPath to ""
return theFolderPath
end tell
end getProjectFolderPath
-- This handler appends a value to the task detail
on appendTaskDetail(theTaskDetail, theValue, thePrefix, theSuffix)
if theTaskDetail is not equal to "" then set theTaskDetail to theTaskDetail & "<br>"
if theValue = missing value or theValue = "" then
set theValue to "N/A"
else
set theValue to theValue & theSuffix
end if
return theTaskDetail & thePrefix & ": " & theValue
end appendTaskDetail
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