From fd5ca9551ce75d8856451de7928b000cb3b1c779 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philip Wittamore <philip@wittamore.com>
Date: Tue, 5 May 2026 21:42:52 +0200
Subject: update

---
 blogarticledate | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 blogarticledate

(limited to 'blogarticledate')

diff --git a/blogarticledate b/blogarticledate
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..6eb73a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/blogarticledate
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# resets blog articles file date to the date indicated
+# in the article
+postDir=/home/philip/web/articles/2025
+
+mapfile -t postArray < <(ls -t "$postDir"/*.html)
+for posts in "${postArray[@]}"; do
+  post="$posts"
+  postdate=$(grep -o '>.*</h5>' "$post" | sed 's/\(>\|<\/h5>\)//g')
+  echo "$postdate"
+  #[[CC]YY]MMDDhhmm[.ss]
+  postdate="${postdate//-}0000"
+  echo Date="$postdate"  
+  echo Item="$post"
+  touch -a -m -t "$postdate" "$post"
+done
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