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quick-start-guides/convert_to_pdf.sh

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ replace_whitespaces() {
 	done
 }
 
-
 # Create array to store all md files for later
 # readarray -d '' array < <(find . -iname "*.md" -o -iname "*.mdown" -o -iname "*.markdown")
 create_filearray () {
@@ -54,11 +53,14 @@ select_latex_engine() {
 	echo
 }
 
-extract_filename() {
+construct_filename() {
 	y="$file" 		# ./FILENAME.EXTENSION
 	x="${y%.*}" 	# ./FILENAME
 	z="${x##*/}" 	# FILENAME
-	# echo "Extracted filename: ${z}"
+	pdf_filename="${z}.pdf"
+	pdf_path="./${pdf_dir}/${pdf_filename}" 
+	# bak_pdf_filename="${z}_${file_date}-${file_time}.pdf"
+	# bak_pdf_path="./${pdf_dir}/${bak_pdf_filename}"
 }
 
 create_date_string() {
@@ -67,16 +69,10 @@ create_date_string() {
 	file_date="$a" # the first part is the date
 	ftime="${b%.*}" # the second part is the time (but its too exact, so strip everything after the .)
 	file_time=${ftime//:} # remove the colons from the time stamp
-	# echo "Constructed date string: $file_date and time string: $file_time"
+	echo "Constructed date string: $file_date and time string: $file_time"
 }
-
-construct_pdf_path() {
-	pdf_filename="${z}.pdf"
-	pdf_path="./${pdf_dir}/${pdf_filename}"
-}
-
-construct_bak_pdf_path() {
-	bak_pdf_filename="${z}_${file_date}-${file_time}.pdf" # create new filename
+construct_bak_path() {
+	bak_pdf_filename="${z}_${file_date}-${file_time}.pdf"
 	bak_pdf_path="./${pdf_dir}/${bak_pdf_filename}"
 }
 # END functions #
@@ -87,6 +83,9 @@ replace_whitespaces
 create_filearray
 find_markdown
 create_outdir_if_not_exists
+
+# exit
+
 select_latex_engine
 
 # # Allow user to add custom LaTeX variables 
@@ -96,31 +95,37 @@ select_latex_engine
 # Compile documents
 echo -e "\nBeginning conversion...\n"
 
-search="\[\[_TOC_\]\]"
+search1="\[\[_TOC_\]\]"
+search2="## Inhalt"
 # find . -iname "*.md" -o -iname "*.mdown" -o -iname "*.markdown" | while read -r file; do # find -iname finds <pattern> case insensitive
 for file in "${files[@]}"; do                                                      
-    # echo "File:" ${file}                                                                 
-	extract_filename
-	construct_pdf_path
-	construct_bak_pdf_path
-	# echo "PDF Path: $pdf_path"
+    echo "File:" ${file}                                                                 
+	# construct_filename $file
+	# remove the line that renders the table of contents in markdown and copy file to /PDFs
+	if ! grep -q "$search1" $file; then 
+		continue
+	else
+		echo -e "Found search string in $file\n Will make a copy"
+		sed "/$search1/d;/$search2/d" $file > ./$pdf_dir/$file
+	fi
+done
+
+find ./$pdf_dir -iname "*.md" | while read -r file; do
+	echo -e "\nFound files to convert $file"
+	construct_filename #$file
 	if [ -f "$pdf_path" ]; then
-		# echo "File $file was already converted."
+		echo -e "File $file was already converted to $pdf_path."
 		create_date_string
-		# echo "Bak file name: $bak_pdf_filename"
+		construct_bak_path
+		echo "Constructing back up path: $bak_pdf_path"
 		mv $pdf_path $bak_pdf_path
 		echo -e "\nExisting file was moved to ${bak_pdf_path}\n"
-	fi
-	# remove the line that renders the table of contents in markdown
-	if ["$search" ]; then # TODO - should files be copied if search string is found?
-		echo "Nothing to replace"
 	else
-		echo "I am replacing"
-	# sed -i "/$search/d" $file 
+		echo -e "File $file not the same as $pdf_path."
 	fi
-	# echo -e "Continuing with new file creation\n"
-	# pandoc -s --toc --template=my.latex -f gfm "$file" --pdf-engine=$option  -o "$pdf_path"  # could add --variable font-family:sans-serif $variable
-	# echo -e "File created\n"
+	echo -e "Continuing with new file creation\n"
+	pandoc -s --toc --template=my.latex -f gfm "$file" --pdf-engine=$option  -o "$pdf_path"  # could add --variable font-family:sans-serif $variable
+	echo -e "File created\n"
 done
 
 echo -e "\nAll files complete!"
\ No newline at end of file