Example Script to obtain taskwarrior information using node js

taskwarrior.js

/**
 * Amado Martinez <amadomartinez.mx>
 *
 * Example Typescript / Javascript to retrieve taskwarrior data
 */
var execSync = require("child_process").execSync;
var getIds = (filter) => {
    let ids = execSync("task " + filter + " _id").toString().split("\n");
    ids.pop(); // remove empty line
    return ids;
};
var getProperty = (prop, id) => {
    return execSync("task _get " + id + "." + prop).toString().trim();
};
//console.log(getIds('+ACTIVE'));
var active = getIds('+ACTIVE');
var descriptions = active.map((id) => {
    return getProperty("description", id);
});
console.log(descriptions);

taskwarrior.ts

/**
 * Amado Martinez <amadomartinez.mx>
 *
 * Example Typescript / Javascript to retrieve taskwarrior data
 */
var execSync  =   require("child_process").execSync;

var getIds = (filter) => {
    let ids = execSync("task " + filter + " _id").toString().split("\n");
    ids.pop();  // remove empty line
    return ids;
} ;

var getProperty = (prop, id) => {
    return execSync("task _get " + id + "."+prop).toString().trim();
};

//console.log(getIds('+ACTIVE'));

var active=getIds('+ACTIVE');

var descriptions = active.map((id) => {
    return getProperty("description", id);
});

console.log(descriptions);