plugins/jekyll.plugins.bash

newpost() {

	# 'cd' into the local jekyll root

	cd "$JEKYLL_LOCAL_ROOT/_posts"

	# Get the date for the new post's filename

	FNAME_DATE=$(date "+%Y-%m-%d")

	# Get the title for the new post

	read -p "Enter title of the new post: " POST_TITLE

	# Convert the spaces in the title to hyphens for use in the filename

	FNAME_POST_TITLE=`echo $POST_TITLE | tr ' ' "-"`

	# Now, put it all together for the full filename

	FNAME="$FNAME_DATE-$FNAME_POST_TITLE.$JEKYLL_FORMATTING"

	# And, finally, create the actual post file. But we're not done yet...

	touch "$FNAME"

	# Write a little stuff to the file for the YAML Front Matter

	echo "---" >> $FNAME

	# Now we have to get the date, again. But this time for in the header (YAML Front Matter) of
	# the file

	YAML_DATE=$(date "+%B %d %X")

	# Echo the YAML Formatted date to the post file

	echo "date: $YAML_DATE" >> $FNAME

	# Echo the original post title to the YAML Front Matter header

	echo "title: $POST_TITLE" >> $FNAME

	# And, now, echo the "post" layout to the YAML Front Matter header

	echo "layout: post" >> $FNAME

	# Close the YAML Front Matter Header

	echo "---" >> $FNAME
	echo >> $FNAME

	# Open the file in your favorite editor

	$EDITOR $FNAME
}