thraddash.github.io

Create a simple github blog page without jekyll

• simple is better, less prone to errors
• no more requirements to keep package and modules up-to-date

Automate blog post with bash script

Location: ./scripts/new_post.sh
https://github.com/thraddash/thraddash.github.io/blob/master/scripts/new_post.sh

How to use:

Execute the script ./new_post.sh

1. User will be prompt to Enter a blog title:
   The filename will be created under /post dir path
   User will be prompted into a vi editor of the newly created file or existing filename
   
   

Example: /posts/2021-07-17-first-post.md

1. If no title is given the script will exit out
   
   

Screenshot:

=====> Generate A New Blog POST:
=====> Current date will be appended to the front of file
=====> Any spaces in the title will be converted into dashes

=====> Example: 2021-07-17-first-post.md
=====> Control-C anytime to quit

Enter a blog title:


=====> you didn't enter anything... aborting
$

Markdown Notes:

<img src="/path/to/image.png" align="left" width="200px"/>

To break img alignment use <br clear="left">

Linking svg icons using relative path on github.com/github.io

![some txt](./icons/resume.svg>
<img src="./icons/resume.svg"> 

use: raw to prevent XSS attack
<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/thraddash/thraddash.github.io/master/icons/resume.svg"> 

Bash Notes:

$0 name of the bash script

$@ expands into a list of seperated parameter. $@ is equivalent to "$1" "$2"

$* is one parameter consisting of all the parameter added together

Additional info:
bash shell special parameters