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commit d29eb1c3d2d304f046832dfce5092208d79dec06
parent ddab326b90cf2a13e74be5e9ba74c211eae849a7
Author: Riaz <riaz@riazj.com>
Date:   Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:00:45 -0800

Shorten scripts

Diffstat:
M
.local/bin/new-article
 | 
11
++---------
M
.local/bin/todo
 | 
6
+-----

2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/.local/bin/new-article b/.local/bin/new-article
@@ -1,20 +1,13 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 
-error() {
-  echo "new-article: $1" >&2; exit 1
-}
-
 cd ~/repos/riazj.com/articles
 
-gitstat="$(git status -s . | grep "^??")" || error "no new articles"
+gitstat="$(git status -s . | grep "^??")"
 article="${gitstat#* }"
 
-[ "$(printf "%s\n" "$article" | wc -l)" -ne 1 ] &&
-  error "found more than one article"
-
 text2html "$article"
 grep -q '<meta name="description" content="">' "$article" &&
-  error "no article description"
+  echo "new-article: no article description" && exit 1
 
 tidy -mq -wrap --keep-tabs yes --tidy-mark no "$article"
 
diff --git a/.local/bin/todo b/.local/bin/todo
@@ -1,16 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 TODO="$HOME/todo"
-height="$(wc -l "$TODO")"
-height="${height% *}"
 
-while sel="$(dmenu -i -l "$height" < "$TODO")"; do
+while sel="$(dmenu -i -l 10 < "$TODO")"; do
   if grep -Fqx "$sel" "$TODO"; then
     grep -vFx "$sel" "$TODO" > "$TODO.tmp"
     mv "$TODO.tmp" "$TODO"
-    height=$((height-1))
   else
     echo "$sel" >> "$TODO"
-    height=$((height+1))
   fi
 done