bashblog

A Bash script that handles blog posting

You can read the initial blog post for more information.

Usage

Download bb.sh into a public folder of yours and run it: ./bb.sh

BashBlog supports:

• Simple creation and edition of the posts with your favorite text editor
• Transformation of every post to its own html page, using the title as the URL
• Generation of an index.html file with the latest 10 posts
• Generation of an RSS file! Blog's magic is the RSS file, isn't it...?
• Generation of a page with all posts, to solve the index.html pagination problem
• Rebuilding the index files without the need to create a new entry
• Google Analytics support
• Feedburner support
• Auto-generated CSS support
• Headers, footers, and in general everything that a well-structured html file has
• xhtml validation, CSS validation, RSS validation by the w3c
• Everything contained in a single 700-line bash script!
• A simple but nice and readable design, with nothing but the blog posts

Read the CHANGELOG section of the script header for more updates