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Adding YAML front matter to markdown files (title)
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# For each result of find call our script to run on the filename | |
$ find . -name "*.md" -print0 | xargs -0 -I file ./prepend.sh file |
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# Given a file path as an argument | |
# 1. get the file name | |
# 2. prepend template string to the top of the source file | |
# 3. resave original source file | |
filepath="$1" | |
file_name=$(basename $filepath) | |
# Getting the file name (title) | |
md='.md' | |
title=${file_name%$md} | |
# Prepend front-matter to files | |
TEMPLATE="--- | |
layout: page | |
title: $title | |
category: gen | |
--- | |
" | |
echo "$TEMPLATE" | cat - "$filepath" > temp && mv temp "$filepath" |
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Thank you for you code!
I use this command line "find . -name "*.md" -print0 | xargs -0 -I file ./prepend.sh file"
and it noticed me this:
"xargs: ./prepend.sh: Permission denied"
Could you help me?