work-blog/scripts/new-article

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#!/bin/bash
# new-article — Creates a new article from a title and opens it in vim
set -e
if [ -z "$1" ]; then
echo "Usage: $0 \"Article Title\""
echo "Example: $0 \"The Telos of Test Automation\""
exit 1
fi
TITLE="$1"
DATE=$(date +%Y-%m-%d)
SLUG=$(echo "$TITLE" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | sed -e 's/[^a-z0-9]/-/g' -e 's/--*/-/g' -e 's/^-//g' -e 's/-$//g')
FILENAME="articles/drafts/${SLUG}.md"
TEMPLATE="scripts/article-template.md"
if [ ! -f "$TEMPLATE" ]; then
echo "Error: Template $TEMPLATE not found."
exit 1
fi
if [ -f "$FILENAME" ]; then
echo "Error: $FILENAME already exists."
exit 1
fi
# Generate the file from template
sed -e "s/{{TITLE}}/$TITLE/g" -e "s/{{DATE}}/$DATE/g" "$TEMPLATE" > "$FILENAME"
echo "Created $FILENAME"
# Open in vim (fallback to vi)
if command -v vim >/dev/null 2>&1; then
vim "$FILENAME"
else
vi "$FILENAME"
fi