From bcaa73fa7911fa2a66fc218342486ae654bfd1e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Lipka <patrick.lipka@emea.nec.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 10:42:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added check if active task exists before attempt to start
 stracking

---
 src/ui.cpp | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/ui.cpp b/src/ui.cpp
index 3dcaf23..a9fbbea 100644
--- a/src/ui.cpp
+++ b/src/ui.cpp
@@ -210,8 +210,12 @@ void command_start(std::string input, ProjectList *proj_list){
 
     if (str.length() == 0){
         // start tracking for active task
-        track(proj_list->active_project);
-        command_save(proj_list);
+        if (proj_list->active_project == NULL || proj_list->active_project->active_task == NULL){
+            std::cout << "Project list or current project is empty. Please add projects/tasks first." << std::endl;
+        }else{
+            track(proj_list->active_project);
+            command_save(proj_list);
+        }       
     }else{
         // change active task and start tracking
         int place_of_slash = str.find("/");