Logseq Task Unschedule Plugin

A Logseq plugin that automatically removes the SCHEDULED property from to-do items when they are marked as complete.

Features

• 🎯 Automatic Detection: Monitors when todo items are marked as complete
• 🗑️ Auto-removal: Automatically removes the SCHEDULED property from completed todos
• 📝 Multiple Formats: Supports various todo completion formats:
  • TODO → DONE / CANCELED / CANCELLED
  • [ ] → [x] (Markdown checkboxes)
  • - → x (Simple markers)
• 🔧 Manual Control: Right-click context menu option for manual removal
• 📊 Non-intrusive: Works silently in the background

Installation

From Logseq Marketplace (Recommended)

1. Open Logseq
2. Go to Settings → Plugins
3. Click on "Marketplace"
4. Search for "Task Unschedule"
5. Click "Install"

Manual Installation

1. Download the latest release from GitHub Releases
2. Extract the ZIP file
3. Open Logseq
4. Go to Settings → Plugins
5. Click "Load unpacked plugin"
6. Select the extracted plugin folder

Development Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/twaugh/logseq-plugin-task-unschedule.git
   cd logseq-plugin-task-unschedule

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Build the plugin:

   npm run build

4. Load the plugin in Logseq:

   • Open Logseq
   • Go to Settings → Plugins
   • Click "Load unpacked plugin"
   • Select the plugin folder

Usage

Once installed, the plugin works automatically in the background. Here's how it works:

Automatic Removal

When you mark a todo as complete, the plugin automatically removes the SCHEDULED property:

Before:

TODO Buy groceries
SCHEDULED: <2024-01-15 Mon>

After marking as DONE:

DONE Buy groceries

Supported Todo Formats

The plugin recognizes these completion patterns:

1. Logseq Native:

   • TODO → DONE
   • TODO → COMPLETED
   • TODO → CANCELED
   • TODO → CANCELLED

2. Markdown Checkboxes:

   • [ ] Task → [x] Task

3. Simple Markers:

   • - Task → x Task

Development

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16 or higher)
• npm or yarn

Setup

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies: npm install
3. Start development server: npm run dev
4. Build for production: npm run build

Project Structure

logseq-plugin-task-unschedule/
├── src/
│   └── main.ts          # Main plugin logic
├── dist/                # Built plugin files
├── package.json         # Plugin metadata
├── index.html          # HTML entry point
├── vite.config.ts      # Build configuration
└── README.md           # This file

Configuration

The plugin works out-of-the-box with no configuration required. It automatically detects various todo completion formats and removes the SCHEDULED property accordingly.

Troubleshooting

Plugin not working?

1. Check if the plugin is enabled:

   • Go to Settings → Plugins
   • Ensure "Task Unschedule" is enabled

2. Verify todo format:

   • Make sure your todos use supported formats (TODO, [ ], etc.)

3. Check console logs:

   • Open Developer Tools (F12)
   • Look for "Task Unschedule Plugin" messages in the console

Common Issues

• SCHEDULED property not removed: Ensure the todo is properly marked as complete using supported formats
• Plugin not loading: Try disabling and re-enabling the plugin in Settings → Plugins

Support

This is a small utility built to reduce a bit of knowledge work friction in Logseq. If it saves you time and keeps your daily notes tidy, you can drop a tip below. There is absolutely no pressure, but every coffee is hugely appreciated!

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

Development Workflow

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Make your changes
4. Test thoroughly
5. Submit a pull request

License

This plugin is released under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.