From e5874f0825b39211c4c54757f0c6ef9c0991d2d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Siraaj Khandkar <siraaj@khandkar.net>
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 17:48:44 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add notes-adding helpers

---
 home/.xbindkeysrc         |  4 +++-
 home/bin/notes_prepend    | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 home/lib/login_aliases.sh |  1 +
 3 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100755 home/bin/notes_prepend

diff --git a/home/.xbindkeysrc b/home/.xbindkeysrc
index 1bdc087..9e37e4a 100644
--- a/home/.xbindkeysrc
+++ b/home/.xbindkeysrc
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 "st -e htop"
     Mod4 + h
 "st -e ncmpcpp"
-    Mod4 + n
+    Mod4 + m
 "st -e ranger"
     Mod4 + r
 
@@ -143,6 +143,8 @@
     Mod4 + i
 "cd ~/doc/drafts && drafts_prepend && gvim drafts.md"
     Mod4 + d
+"cd ~/doc/notes && notes_prepend && gvim notes.md"
+    Mod4 + n
 "cd ~/doc/bookmarks && gvim bookmarks.md"
     Mod4 + b
 "cd ~/doc/quotations && gvim quotations.md"
diff --git a/home/bin/notes_prepend b/home/bin/notes_prepend
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..b6b1d3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/bin/notes_prepend
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+FILE="$HOME/doc/notes/notes.md"
+
+bar() {
+    seq -s - 80 | sed -E 's/[0-9]+//g'
+}
+
+header() {
+    printf 'untitled\n'
+    bar
+    date +'started: %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S %z'
+    printf '\n\n'
+}
+
+(header && cat "$FILE") | sponge "$FILE"  # sponge is in moreutils package
diff --git a/home/lib/login_aliases.sh b/home/lib/login_aliases.sh
index 9448ba3..0bb1895 100644
--- a/home/lib/login_aliases.sh
+++ b/home/lib/login_aliases.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ alias twread='twtxt timeline --limit 1000 | less'
 alias todo='cd ~/doc/TODO && vim TODO.md'
 alias work_todo="cd $DIR_WORK/docs/TODO && vim -c NERDTreeFind TODO.txt"
 alias drafts='cd ~/doc/drafts && drafts_prepend && vim drafts.md'
+alias notes='cd ~/doc/notes && notes_prepend && vim notes.md'
 alias bookmarks='cd ~/doc/bookmarks && vim bookmarks.md'
 alias ideas='cd ~/doc/ideas && vim ideas.md'
 alias quotes='cd ~/doc/quotations && vim quotations.md'
-- 
2.20.1