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+# TodoList
+
+A simple TodoList application which uses xml-files for data-storage.
+A project for class "programming 2" at Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University.
+
+- Professor: Johannes Unterstein
+- student: Thomas Battermann
+- course: TINF14K
+
+## Known bugs
+
+- If the TodoList-view is to small, changing names and adding new ones does’t work.
+
+## Todo
+
+- Implement CSVHandler to save CSV data
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