#!/bin/bash
# pickmy.org post composer
# by: Jay/nq4t/@music_onhold

# usage: ./compose.sh [category] [title]
# example: /compose.sh blog MY AWESOME BLOG TITLE NO YOU DON'T NEED TO ENCLOSE IT!
# run in the root of your site files/repository
# assumes categories are directories in root

# Arguments and Variables
category=$1
pd=$(date +'%Y-%m-%d')
pt=$(date +'%T')
file=blog$$.md
title=$2
# I'm lazy. I want every indvidual word after
# the first one to be the title. No special
# characters. Just cycle through them.
shift 2
for word in "$@"
do
title="$title $1";
shift 1;
done

# Let's write the front matter to our file.

printf -- "---\ntitle: $title\nlayout: post\ndate: $pd $pt\nexcerpt_separator: <!--more-->\n---\n" >> $file

# Write the post in nano.

nano + $file

# Rename the file and copy the post to the right directory.

t=${title,,}
mv $file $category/_posts/$pd-${t// /-}.md
printf "\nPost $title created in $category: $category/_posts/$pd-${t// /-}.md\n\n"