notes.sh

   1 #! /bin/bash
   2
   3 # bash-notes © 2023 by danix is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0.
   4 # To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
   5
   6 # to debug the script run it like:
   7 # DEBUG=true notes.sh ...
   8 # and check /tmp/debug_bash-notes.log
   9 if [[ $DEBUG == true ]]; then
  10         exec 5> /tmp/debug_bash-notes.log
  11         BASH_XTRACEFD="5"
  12         PS4='$LINENO: '
  13         set -x
  14 fi
  15
  16 PID=$$
  17 BASENAME=$( basename "$0" )
  18 NOW=$(date +%s)
  19
  20 VERSION="0.3"
  21 DBVERSION=${VERSION}_${NOW}
  22
  23 set_defaults() {
  24 # Binaries to use
  25 JQ=${JQ:-/usr/bin/jq}
  26 EDITOR=${EDITOR:-/usr/bin/vim}
  27 TERMINAL=${TERMINAL:-/usr/bin/alacritty}
  28 # add options for your terminal. Remember to add the last option to execute
  29 # your editor program, otherwise the script will fail.
  30 # see example in the addnote function
  31 TERM_OPTS="--class notes --title notes -e "
  32 # Setting PAGER here overrides whatever is set in your default shell
  33 # comment this option to use your default pager if set in your shell.
  34 PAGER=${PAGER:-/usr/bin/more}
  35
  36 # set this to true to have output in plain text
  37 # or use the -p option on the command line before every other option
  38 PLAIN=false
  39 # base directory for program files
  40 BASEDIR=${BASEDIR:-~/.local/share/bash-notes}
  41 # notes database in json format
  42 DB=${BASEDIR}/db.json
  43 # directory containing the actual notes
  44 NOTESDIR=${BASEDIR}/notes
  45
  46 } # end set_defaults, do not change this line.
  47
  48 set_defaults
  49
  50 # Do not edit below this point
  51 RCFILE=${RCFILE:-~/.config/bash-notes.rc}
  52 TMPDB=/tmp/db.json
  53
  54 if [ ! -x "$JQ" ]; then
  55         echo "jq not found in your PATH"
  56         echo "install jq to continue"
  57         exit 1
  58 fi
  59
  60 # IMPORT USER DEFINED OPTIONS IF ANY
  61 if [[ -f $RCFILE ]]; then
  62         # shellcheck disable=SC1090
  63         source "$RCFILE"
  64 fi
  65
  66 # We prevent the program from running more than one instance:
  67 PIDFILE=/var/tmp/$(basename "$0" .sh).pid
  68
  69 # Make sure the PID file is removed when we kill the process
  70 trap 'rm -f $PIDFILE; exit 1' TERM INT
  71
  72 if [[ -r $PIDFILE ]]; then
  73         # PIDFILE exists, so I guess there's already an instance running
  74         # let's kill it and run again
  75         # shellcheck disable=SC2046,SC2086
  76         kill -s 15 $(cat $PIDFILE) > /dev/null 2>&1
  77         # should already be deleted by trap, but just to be sure
  78         rm "$PIDFILE"
  79 fi
  80
  81 # create PIDFILE
  82 echo $PID > "$PIDFILE"
  83
  84 # Export config to file
  85 function export_config() {
  86         if [ -r ${RCFILE} ]; then
  87                 echo "Backing up current '${RCFILE}'...."
  88                 mv -f ${RCFILE} ${RCFILE}.$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M)
  89         fi
  90         echo "Writing '${RCFILE}'...."
  91         sed  -n '/^set_defaults() {/,/^} # end set_defaults, do not change this line./p' $0 \
  92         | grep -v set_defaults \
  93         | sed -e 's/^\([^=]*\)=\${\1:-\([^}]*\)}/\1=\2/' \
  94         > ${RCFILE}
  95         if [ -r ${RCFILE} ]; then
  96                 echo "Taking no further action."
  97                 exit 0
  98         else
  99                 echo "Could not write '${RCFILE}'...!"
 100                 exit 1
 101         fi
 102 }
 103
 104 # we should expand on this function to add a sample note and explain a little bit
 105 # how the program works.
 106 function firstrun() {
 107         [ -f $RCFILE ] && RC=$RCFILE || RC="none"
 108
 109         clear
 110         echo "${BASENAME} configuration:
 111
 112 base directory:         ${BASEDIR}/
 113 notes archive:          ${NOTESDIR}/
 114 notes database:         ${DB}
 115 rc file:                $RC
 116 text editor:            ${EDITOR}
 117 terminal:               ${TERMINAL}
 118 jq executable:          ${JQ}
 119 "
 120
 121         echo "Now I'll create the needed files and directories."
 122         read -r -p "Do you wish to continue? (y/N) " ANSWER
 123         case $ANSWER in
 124                 y|Y )
 125                         mkdir -p $NOTESDIR
 126                         cat << __EOL__ > ${DB}
 127 {
 128         "params": {
 129                 "version": "${VERSION}",
 130                 "dbversion": "${DBVERSION}"
 131         },
 132         "notes": []
 133 }
 134 __EOL__
 135                         echo; echo "All done, you can now write your first note."
 136                         ;;
 137                 * )
 138                         echo "No changes made. Exiting"
 139                         exit
 140                         ;;
 141         esac
 142 }
 143
 144 # check for notes dir existance and create it in case it doesn't exists
 145 if [[ ! -d $NOTESDIR ]]; then
 146         # we don't have a directory. FIRST RUN?
 147         firstrun
 148 fi
 149 # check if input is a number, returns false or the number itself
 150 function check_noteID() {
 151         IN=$1
 152         case $IN in
 153                 ''|*[!0-9]*)
 154                         return 1
 155                         ;;
 156                 *)
 157                         echo "$IN"
 158                         ;;
 159         esac
 160 }
 161
 162 function helptext() {
 163     echo "Usage:"
 164     echo "  $0 [PARAMS] [note ID]..."
 165         echo ""
 166     echo "${BASENAME} parameters are:"
 167     echo -e "  -h | --help\t\t\t: This help text"
 168     echo -e "  -p | --plain\t\t\t: Output is in plain text"
 169     echo -e "\t\t\t\t  (without this option the output is formatted)"
 170     echo -e "\t\t\t\t  (this option must precede all others)"
 171     echo -e "  -l | --list\t\t\t: List existing notes"
 172     echo -e "  -a | --add=[\"<title>\"]\t: Add new note"
 173     echo -e "  -e | --edit=[<note>]\t\t: Edit note"
 174     echo -e "  -d | --delete=[<note> | all]     : Delete single note or all notes at once"
 175     echo -e "  -s | --show=[<note>]\t\t: Display note using your favourite PAGER"
 176     echo -e "  -r | --restore=[<dir>]\t: Restore a previous backup from dir"
 177     echo -e "  -v | --version\t\t: Print version"
 178     echo -e "  --userconf\t\t\t: Export User config file"
 179     echo -e "  --backup [<dest>]\t\t: Backup your data in your destination folder"
 180     echo ""
 181     echo -e "if a non option is passed and is a valid note ID, the note will be displayed."
 182 }
 183
 184 function configtext() {
 185     cat << __NOWCONF__
 186 ${BASENAME} configuration is:
 187
 188 base directory:     ${BASEDIR}/
 189 notes archive:      ${NOTESDIR}/
 190 notes database:     ${DB}
 191 rc file:        $RCFILE
 192 debug file:     /tmp/debug_bash-note.log
 193
 194 text editor:        ${EDITOR}
 195 terminal:       ${TERMINAL}
 196 jq executable:      ${JQ}
 197 PAGER:                  ${PAGER}
 198 __NOWCONF__
 199
 200 }
 201
 202 function addnote() {
 203         # remove eventually existing temp DB file
 204         if [[ -f $TMPDB ]]; then
 205                 rm $TMPDB
 206         fi
 207
 208         NOTETITLE="$1"
 209         echo "adding new note - \"$NOTETITLE\""
 210         # shellcheck disable=SC2086
 211         LASTID=$($JQ '.notes[-1].id // 0 | tonumber' $DB)
 212         # [ "" == $LASTID ] && LASTID=0
 213         NOTEID=$(( LASTID + 1 ))
 214         # shellcheck disable=SC2086
 215         touch ${NOTESDIR}/${NOW}
 216         # shellcheck disable=SC2016
 217         $JQ --arg i "$NOTEID" --arg t "$NOTETITLE" --arg f "$NOW" '.notes += [{"id": $i, "title": $t, "file": $f}]' "$DB" > $TMPDB
 218         # shellcheck disable=SC2086
 219         mv $TMPDB $DB
 220         # example for alacritty:
 221         # alacritty --class notes --title notes -e /usr/bin/vim ...
 222         # shellcheck disable=SC2086,SC2091
 223         $(${TERMINAL} ${TERM_OPTS} ${EDITOR} ${NOTESDIR}/${NOW})
 224 }
 225 function backup_data() {
 226         BACKUPDIR="$1"
 227     echo "backing up data in $BACKUPDIR"
 228
 229
 230     if [ -d $BACKUPDIR ]; then
 231         if [ $(/bin/ls -A $BACKUPDIR) ]; then
 232                 echo "$BACKUPDIR is not empty. Cannot continue"
 233                 exit
 234             else
 235                 echo "$BACKUPDIR is ok. Continuing!"
 236             fi
 237         else
 238                 # BACKUPDIR doesn't exists
 239                 echo "$BACKUPDIR doesn't exists"
 240                 read -r -p "Do you want me to create it for you? (y/N) " ANSWER
 241                 case $ANSWER in
 242                         y|Y )
 243                                 mkdir -p $BACKUPDIR
 244                                 ;;
 245                         * )
 246                                 echo "No changes made. Exiting"
 247                                 exit
 248                                 ;;
 249                 esac
 250     fi
 251     # ok, we have a backup directory
 252     if [ -r $RCFILE ]; then
 253         BCKUP_COMM=$(rsync -avz --progress ${RCFILE}* ${BASEDIR}/* ${BACKUPDIR})
 254     else
 255         BCKUP_COMM=$(rsync -avz --progress ${BASEDIR}/* ${BACKUPDIR})
 256     fi
 257     # run the command
 258     if [ "$BCKUP_COMM" ]; then
 259             echo -e "All files backed up."
 260             echo -e "BACKUP directory:\t$BACKUPDIR"
 261             tree $BACKUPDIR | $PAGER
 262             echo; echo "BACKUP COMPLETED"
 263         fi
 264 }
 265
 266 function backup_restore() {
 267         BACKUPDIR="$1"
 268         echo "restoring backup from $BACKUPDIR"
 269         echo "This will overwrite all your notes and configurations with the backup."
 270         read -r -p "Do you want to continue? (y/N) " ANSWER
 271         case $ANSWER in
 272                 y|Y )
 273                         # restoring rc file
 274                         BACKUPRC=$(basename $RCFILE)
 275                         if [ -r ${BACKUPDIR}/${BACKUPRC} ]; then
 276                                 if [ -r ${RCFILE} ]; then
 277                                         echo "Backing up current '${RCFILE}'...."
 278                                         mv -f ${RCFILE} ${RCFILE}.$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M)
 279                                 fi
 280                                 cp --verbose ${BACKUPDIR}/${BACKUPRC} $RCFILE
 281                         fi
 282                         # restoring notes directory
 283                         if [ -d $BACKUPDIR/notes ]; then
 284                                 if [ $(/bin/ls -A $NOTESDIR) ]; then
 285                                         rm --verbose $NOTESDIR/*
 286                                 fi
 287                                 cp -r --verbose $BACKUPDIR/notes $BASEDIR
 288                         fi
 289                         # restoring database
 290                         BACKUPDB=$(basename $DB)
 291                         if [ -f ${BACKUPDIR}/${BACKUPDB} ]; then
 292                                 if [ -r ${DB} ]; then
 293                                         echo "Backing up current '${DB}'...."
 294                                         mv -f ${DB} ${DB}.$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M)
 295                                 fi
 296                                 cp --verbose ${BACKUPDIR}/${BACKUPDB} $DB
 297                         fi
 298                         ;;
 299                 * )
 300                         echo "No changes made. Exiting"
 301                         exit
 302                         ;;
 303         esac
 304 }
 305
 306 function editnote() {
 307         NOTE=$1
 308         # shellcheck disable=SC2155
 309         local OK=$(check_noteID "$NOTE")
 310         if [ ! "$OK" ]; then
 311                 echo "invalid note \"$NOTE\""
 312                 echo "Use the note ID that you can fetch after listing your notes"
 313                 exit 1
 314         fi
 315
 316         # shellcheck disable=SC2016,SC2086
 317         TITLE=$($JQ --arg i $OK '.notes[] | select(.id == $i) | .title' $DB)
 318         # shellcheck disable=SC2016,SC2086
 319         FILE=$($JQ -r --arg i $OK '.notes[] | select(.id == $i) | .file' $DB)
 320         if [ "$TITLE" ]; then
 321                 echo "editing note $TITLE"
 322                 # shellcheck disable=SC2086,SC2091
 323                 $(${TERMINAL} ${TERM_OPTS} ${EDITOR} ${NOTESDIR}/${FILE})
 324         else
 325                  echo "note not found"
 326                  exit 1
 327         fi
 328 }
 329 function listnotes() {
 330         # [ $PLAIN == true ] && echo "output is plain text" || echo "output is colored"
 331         if [[ $(ls -A "$NOTESDIR") ]]; then
 332                 if [ $PLAIN == false ]; then
 333                         echo "listing all notes"
 334                         echo ""
 335                 fi
 336                 [ $PLAIN == false ] && echo "[ID]       [TITLE]         [CREATED]"
 337                 for i in "${NOTESDIR}"/*; do
 338                         # shellcheck disable=SC2155
 339                         local fname=$(basename $i)
 340                         DATE=$(date -d @${fname} +"%d/%m/%Y %R %z%Z")
 341                         # shellcheck disable=SC2016,SC2086
 342                         TITLE=$($JQ -r --arg z $(basename $i) '.notes[] | select(.file == $z) | .title' $DB)
 343                         # shellcheck disable=SC2016,SC2086
 344                         ID=$($JQ -r --arg z $(basename $i) '.notes[] | select(.file == $z) | .id' $DB)
 345                         [ $PLAIN == false ] && echo "[${ID}]    ${TITLE}        ${DATE}" || echo "${ID} - ${TITLE} - ${DATE}"
 346                 done
 347         else
 348                 echo "no notes yet. You can add your first one with: ${BASENAME} -a \"your note title\""
 349         fi
 350 }
 351 function rmnote() {
 352         # remove eventually existing temp DB file
 353         if [[ -f $TMPDB ]]; then
 354                 rm $TMPDB
 355         fi
 356
 357         NOTE=$1
 358         if [ "all" == "$NOTE" ]; then
 359                 echo "You're going to delete all notes."
 360                 read -r -p "Do you wish to continue? (y/N) " ANSWER
 361                 case $ANSWER in
 362                         y|Y )
 363                                 # shellcheck disable=SC2086
 364                                 $JQ 'del(.notes[])' $DB > $TMPDB
 365                                 # shellcheck disable=SC2086
 366                                 mv $TMPDB $DB
 367                                 # shellcheck disable=SC2086
 368                                 rm $NOTESDIR/*
 369                                 echo "Deleted all notes"
 370                                 ;;
 371                         * )
 372                                 echo "Aborting, no notes were deleted."
 373                                 exit 1
 374                                 ;;
 375                 esac
 376         else
 377                 # shellcheck disable=SC2155
 378                 local OK=$(check_noteID "$NOTE")
 379                 if [ ! "$OK" ]; then
 380                         echo "invalid note \"$NOTE\""
 381                         echo "Use the note ID that you can fetch after listing your notes"
 382                         sleep 1
 383                         exit 1
 384                 fi
 385
 386                 # shellcheck disable=SC2016,SC2086
 387                 TITLE=$($JQ --arg i $OK '.notes[] | select(.id == $i) | .title' $DB)
 388                 # shellcheck disable=SC2016,SC2086
 389                 FILE=$($JQ -r --arg i $OK '.notes[] | select(.id == $i) | .file' $DB)
 390                 if [ "$TITLE" ]; then
 391                         # shellcheck disable=SC2016,SC2086
 392                         $JQ -r --arg i $OK 'del(.notes[] | select(.id == $i))' $DB > $TMPDB
 393                         # shellcheck disable=SC2086
 394                         mv $TMPDB $DB
 395                         rm $NOTESDIR/$FILE
 396                         echo "Deleted note $TITLE"
 397                         sleep 1
 398                         exit
 399                 else
 400                          echo "note not found"
 401                          sleep 1
 402                          exit 1
 403                 fi
 404         fi
 405 }
 406 function shownote() {
 407         NOTE=$1
 408
 409         # shellcheck disable=SC2155
 410         local OK=$(check_noteID "$NOTE")
 411         if [ ! "$OK" ]; then
 412                 echo "invalid note \"$NOTE\""
 413                 echo "Use the note ID that you can fetch after listing your notes"
 414                 exit 1
 415         fi
 416
 417         FILE=$($JQ -r --arg i $OK '.notes[] | select(.id == $i) | .file' $DB)
 418
 419         if [ "$FILE" ]; then
 420                 $PAGER ${NOTESDIR}/${FILE}
 421         fi
 422 }
 423 # shellcheck disable=SC2006
 424 GOPT=$(getopt -o hvplr::a::e::d::s:: --long help,version,list,plain,userconf,restore::,backup::,add::,edit::,delete::,show:: -n 'bash-notes' -- "$@")
 425
 426 # shellcheck disable=SC2181
 427 if [ $? != 0 ] ; then helptext >&2 ; exit 1 ; fi
 428
 429 # Note the quotes around `$GOPT': they are essential!
 430 eval set -- "$GOPT"
 431 unset GOPT
 432
 433 while true; do
 434         case "$1" in
 435                 -h | --help )
 436                         helptext
 437                 exit
 438                 ;;
 439                 -v | --version )
 440                         echo $BASENAME v${VERSION}
 441                         exit
 442                         ;;
 443             -p | --plain )
 444                         PLAIN=true
 445                         shift
 446                 ;;
 447             -l | --list )
 448                         listnotes
 449                         exit
 450                 ;;
 451             -a | --add )
 452                         case "$2" in
 453                                 '' )
 454                                         read -r -p "Title: " TITLE
 455                                         ;;
 456                                 * )
 457                                         TITLE=$2
 458                                         ;;
 459                         esac
 460                         shift 2
 461                         addnote "$TITLE"
 462                         exit
 463                 ;;
 464                 -e | --edit )
 465                         case "$2" in
 466                                 '' )
 467                                         read -r -p "Note ID: " NOTE
 468                                         ;;
 469                                 * )
 470                                         NOTE=$2
 471                                         ;;
 472                         esac
 473                         shift 2
 474                         editnote "$NOTE"
 475                         exit
 476                         ;;
 477                 -d | --delete )
 478                         case "$2" in
 479                                 '' )
 480                                         read -r -p "Note ID: " NOTE
 481                                         ;;
 482                                 * )
 483                                         NOTE=$2
 484                                         ;;
 485                         esac
 486                         shift 2
 487                         rmnote "$NOTE"
 488                         exit
 489                         ;;
 490                 -s | --show )
 491                         case "$2" in
 492                                 '' )
 493                                         read -r -p "Note ID: " NOTE
 494                                         ;;
 495                                 * )
 496                                         NOTE=$2
 497                                         ;;
 498                         esac
 499                         shift 2
 500                         shownote "$NOTE"
 501                         exit
 502                         ;;
 503                 -r | --restore )
 504                         case "$2" in
 505                                 '' )
 506                                         read -r -p "Backup Dir: " RDIR
 507                                         ;;
 508                                 * )
 509                                         RDIR=$2
 510                                         ;;
 511                         esac
 512                         shift 2
 513                         backup_restore $RDIR
 514                         exit
 515                         ;;
 516                 --userconf )
 517                         export_config
 518                         # shellcheck disable=SC2317
 519                         echo "config exported to \"$RCFILE\""
 520                         # shellcheck disable=SC2317
 521                         exit
 522                         ;;
 523                 --backup )
 524                         case "$2" in
 525                                 '' )
 526                                         read -r -p "Backup Dir: " BDIR
 527                                         ;;
 528                                 * )
 529                                         BDIR=$2
 530                                         ;;
 531                         esac
 532                         shift 2
 533                         backup_data $BDIR
 534                         exit
 535                         ;;
 536                 -- )
 537                         shift
 538                         break
 539                         ;;
 540                 * )
 541                         break
 542                         ;;
 543         esac
 544 done
 545
 546 for arg; do
 547         if [ $(check_noteID $arg) ]; then
 548                 shownote $arg
 549         else
 550                 helptext
 551                 exit
 552         fi
 553 done