new daily_finder without the ability to create notes - done by the

plugin

ext_commands/daily_finder.sh

@@ -2,16 +2,13 @@
 
 # daily_finder for telekasten.nvim 
 #
-# gives the plugin the ability to search for daily notes,
+# actually, this is now the standard finder in telekasten
-#     - sorted by date 
-#     - creates today's note if not present, with hardcoded template
 
 if [ "$1" == "check" ] ; then 
     echo OK
     exit 0
 fi
 
-
 # if called by the plugin, no args are provided, and the current working
 # directory is set instead
 if [ "$1" == "" ] ; then 
@@ -20,35 +17,5 @@ else
     the_dir=$1
 fi
 
-# function DaySuffix:
+# sort reversed numerical
-# little helper to give us st, nd, th for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, ...
+find $the_dir -type f | sort -rn 
-DaySuffix() {
-  case `date +%d` in
-    1|21|31) echo "st";;
-    2|22)    echo "nd";;
-    3|23)    echo "rd";;
-    *)       echo "th";;
-  esac
-}
-
-# path to today's note
-dailyfile=$the_dir/$(date --iso).md
-
-# function CreateDaily:
-# create today's daily note with hardcoded template
-CreateDaily() {
-    daysuffix=$(DaySuffix)
-    daystr=$(LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 date +"%A, %B %d$daysuffix, %Y")
-    datestr="title: $daystr"
-    echo --- >> $dailyfile
-    echo $datestr >> $dailyfile
-    echo --- >> $dailyfile
-}
-
-if [ "$(basename $the_dir)" == "daily" ] ; then 
-    if [ ! -f $dailyfile ] ; then 
-        $(CreateDaily)
-    fi
-fi
-
-find $the_dir -type f| sort -rn