From 6ff013dd2afe9547fb403de56b265112661bf6be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elias Kohout <elias@kohout.de>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2026 19:56:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] refactor: convert inbox command to default alias

---
 README.md             |  9 +++------
 cmd/inbox.go          | 30 ------------------------------
 cmd/list.go           | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 service/fileconfig.go |  1 +
 4 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 cmd/inbox.go

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 382a7b1..3f5fc0e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -112,10 +112,6 @@ Open node content in `$EDITOR`.
 
 Delete a node. Prompts for confirmation unless `--force`.
 
-### `ax inbox`
-
-Show issues in current user's inbox (from @mentions).
-
 ### `ax alias [name] [command] [flags]`
 
 Manage aliases.
@@ -125,7 +121,7 @@ ax alias                           # list all aliases
 ax alias mywork "list --tag work"  # create alias
 ax alias mywork                    # show alias command
 ax alias mywork "list --tag work2" # update alias
-ax alias delete mywork             # delete alias
+ax alias del mywork             # delete alias
 ```
 
 **Default aliases:**
@@ -134,7 +130,8 @@ ax alias delete mywork             # delete alias
 |-------|---------|-------------|
 | `mine` | `list --assignee $me --tag _status::open` | Show open tasks assigned to you |
 | `due` | `list --tag _status::open --tag _due` | Show open tasks with due dates |
-| `new` | `create $@` | Create a new task |
+| `new` | `add $@` | Create a new task |
+| `inbox` | `list --mention $me` | Show your inbox |
 
 **Alias argument expansion:**
 
diff --git a/cmd/inbox.go b/cmd/inbox.go
deleted file mode 100644
index b999e1c..0000000
--- a/cmd/inbox.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-package cmd
-
-import (
-	"axolotl/db"
-	"axolotl/output"
-	"axolotl/service"
-	"fmt"
-	"os"
-
-	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-)
-
-var inboxCmd = &cobra.Command{
-	Use: "inbox", Short: "Show your inbox",
-	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-		d, err := db.GetDB()
-		if err != nil {
-			fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, err)
-			return
-		}
-		svc := service.NewSQLiteNodeService(d.DB, cfg.GetUser())
-		if nodes, err := svc.List(service.WithMentions(cfg.GetUser())); err == nil {
-			output.PrintNodes(cmd.OutOrStdout(), nodes, jsonFlag)
-		}
-	},
-}
-
-func init() {
-	rootCmd.AddCommand(inboxCmd)
-}
diff --git a/cmd/list.go b/cmd/list.go
index 3ea0172..e313bed 100644
--- a/cmd/list.go
+++ b/cmd/list.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 
 var lAssignee string
 var lTags []string
+var lMention string
 
 var listCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use: "list", Short: "List nodes",
@@ -22,7 +23,18 @@ var listCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			return
 		}
 		svc := service.NewSQLiteNodeService(d.DB, cfg.GetUser())
-		if nodes, err := svc.List(service.WithTags(lTags...), service.WithAssignee(lAssignee)); err == nil {
+		opts := []service.ListOption{}
+		if len(lTags) > 0 {
+			opts = append(opts, service.WithTags(lTags...))
+		}
+		if lAssignee != "" {
+			opts = append(opts, service.WithAssignee(lAssignee))
+		}
+		if lMention != "" {
+			opts = append(opts, service.WithMentions(lMention))
+		}
+
+		if nodes, err := svc.List(opts...); err == nil {
 			output.PrintNodes(cmd.OutOrStdout(), nodes, jsonFlag)
 		} else {
 			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "err: %v\n", err)
@@ -36,4 +48,5 @@ func init() {
 	f := listCmd.Flags()
 	f.StringVar(&lAssignee, "assignee", "", "")
 	f.StringArrayVar(&lTags, "tag", nil, "")
+	f.StringVar(&lMention, "mention", "", "")
 }
diff --git a/service/fileconfig.go b/service/fileconfig.go
index 6514c65..ee5edae 100644
--- a/service/fileconfig.go
+++ b/service/fileconfig.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ var defaultAliases = []*Alias{
 	{Name: "mine", Command: "list --assignee $me --tag _status::open", Description: "Show open tasks assigned to you"},
 	{Name: "due", Command: "list --tag _status::open --tag _due", Description: "Show open tasks with due dates"},
 	{Name: "new", Command: "add $@", Description: "Create a new task"},
+	{Name: "inbox", Command: "list --mention $me", Description: "Show your inbox"},
 }
 
 func LoadConfig() (Config, error) {