tip/util.lua


-- Takes "Why I like fish" and returns "why-i-like-fish"
function make_short_title(long_title)
	local short_title = long_title:gsub("%W+", "-"):lower():sub(1,45)
	if #long_title:gsub("%W+", "-") > 45 then
		short_title = short_title:gsub("%-%w+$", "");
	end
	return (short_title:gsub("%W+$", ""):gsub("^%W+", ""));
end

-- Config --
local conffile = ".blogrc";
for i=1,#arg do
	if arg[i] == "-c" or arg[i] == "--config" then
		table.remove(arg, i);
		conffile = arg[i] or conffile;
		table.remove(arg, i);
		break;
	end
end
dofile(conffile)

posts_dir = posts_dir or "_posts/"
layouts_dir = layouts_dir or "_layouts/"
output_dir = output_dir or "./"
-- - -- - -- 

-- Append '/' to end of posts_dir if necessary
posts_dir = posts_dir:gsub("([^/])$", "%1/")

-- Append '/' to end of output_dir if necessary
output_dir = output_dir:gsub("([^/])$", "%1/")

-- Append '/' to end of base_url if necessary
base_url = base_url:gsub("([^/])$", "%1/")