feat: interactive cli to generate post

scripts/compose.js

@@ -1,31 +1,82 @@
 const fs = require('fs')
+const inquirer = require('inquirer')
+const dedent = require('dedent')
 
-const args = process.argv.slice(2)
-const title = args[0]
-const ext = typeof args[1] !== 'undefined' ? args[1] : 'mdx'
-// Remove special characters and replace space with -
-const fileName = title
-  .toLowerCase()
-  .replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9 ]/g, '')
-  .replace(/ /g, '-')
-  .replace(/-+/g, '-')
-let d = new Date()
-const date = [
-  d.getFullYear(),
-  ('0' + (d.getMonth() + 1)).slice(-2),
-  ('0' + d.getDate()).slice(-2),
-].join('-')
+const genFrontMatter = (answers) => {
+  let d = new Date()
+  const date = [
+    d.getFullYear(),
+    ('0' + (d.getMonth() + 1)).slice(-2),
+    ('0' + d.getDate()).slice(-2),
+  ].join('-')
+  var tagArray = answers.tags.split(',')
+  tagArray.forEach((tag, index) => (tagArray[index] = tag.trim()))
+  const tags = "'" + tagArray.join("','") + "'"
+  const frontMatter = dedent`---
+  title: ${answers.title ? answers.title : 'Untitled'}
+  date: '${date}'
+  tags: [${answers.tags ? tags : ''}]
+  draft: ${answers.draft === 'yes' ? true : false}
+  summary: ${answers.summary ? answers.summary : ' '}
+  images: []
+  ---
+  `
+  return frontMatter
+}
 
-const frontMatter = `---
-title: ${title}
-date: '${date}'
-tags: []
-draft: true
-summary: 
-images: []
----
-`
-
-fs.writeFile(`data/blog/${fileName}.${ext}`, frontMatter, (err) => {
-  if (err) throw err
-})
+inquirer
+  .prompt([
+    {
+      name: 'title',
+      message: 'Enter post title:',
+      type: 'input',
+    },
+    {
+      name: 'extention',
+      message: 'Choose post extension:',
+      type: 'list',
+      choices: ['mdx', 'md'],
+    },
+    {
+      name: 'summary',
+      message: 'Enter post summary:',
+      type: 'input',
+    },
+    {
+      name: 'draft',
+      message: 'Set post as draft?',
+      type: 'list',
+      choices: ['yes', 'no'],
+    },
+    {
+      name: 'tags',
+      message: 'Any Tags? Separate them with , or leave empty if no tags.',
+      type: 'input',
+    },
+  ])
+  .then((answers) => {
+    // Remove special characters and replace space with -
+    const fileName = answers.title
+      .toLowerCase()
+      .replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9 ]/g, '')
+      .replace(/ /g, '-')
+      .replace(/-+/g, '-')
+    const frontMatter = genFrontMatter(answers)
+    const filePath = `data/blog/${fileName ? fileName : 'untitled'}.${
+      answers.extention ? answers.extention : 'md'
+    }`
+    fs.writeFile(filePath, frontMatter, { flag: 'wx' }, (err) => {
+      if (err) {
+        throw err
+      } else {
+        console.log(`Blog post generated successfully at ${filePath}`)
+      }
+    })
+  })
+  .catch((error) => {
+    if (error.isTtyError) {
+      console.log("Prompt couldn't be rendered in the current environment")
+    } else {
+      console.log('Something went wrong, sorry!')
+    }
+  })