feat(journal): new note command

ayo.sh

@@ -1,9 +1,17 @@
 #! /usr/bin/bash
 
 case $1 in
-  js)
+  ## SHORTCUTS
+
+  js) # js - journal sync
     . ${HOME}/Projects/scripts/journal.sh sync
     ;;
+  jn) # js - journal note
+    . ${HOME}/Projects/scripts/journal.sh note
+    ;;
+
+  ## SCRIPTS
+
   j | journal)
     . ${HOME}/Projects/scripts/journal.sh $2 $3 $4 $5
     ;;

journal.sh

@@ -20,22 +20,45 @@ if [ "$1" = "sync" ]; then
     # Report; TODO: write log
     echo ">>> Sync failed"
   }
+elif [ "$1" = "note" ]; then
+  {
+    read -p "Enter file name: " title
+    file_name=$title.md
+    full_path="${notes_dir}/${file_name}"
+
+    # IF Not Exists: create file & echo date
+    if ! test -f "$full_path"; then
+      install -Dv /dev/null "$full_path"
+      # TODO: update to correct heading from old entries
+      heading="# $title"
+      echo $heading > "$full_path"
+      date_heading=$(date +'%b %d, %Y, %a %r')
+      echo $date_heading >> "$full_path"
+    fi
+
+    # Open in editor
+    vim "$full_path"
+
+  } || {
+    echo ">>> New note failed"
+  }
 else
-  file_name=$(date +'%m.%d.%Y').md
-  full_path="${journal_dir}/${month_dir}/${file_name}"
+  {
+    file_name=$(date +'%m.%d.%Y').md
+    full_path="${journal_dir}/${month_dir}/${file_name}"
 
-  # IF Not Exists: create file & echo date
-  if ! test -f "$full_path"; then
-    install -Dv /dev/null "$full_path"
-    # TODO: update to correct heading from old entries
-    # Jun 17, 2025, Tue 10:24 PM
-    heading=$(date +'%b %d, %Y, %a %r')
-    echo $heading > "$full_path"
-  fi
+    # IF Not Exists: create file & echo date
+    if ! test -f "$full_path"; then
+      install -Dv /dev/null "$full_path"
+      # TODO: update to correct heading from old entries
+      date_heading=$(date +'%b %d, %Y, %a %r')
+      echo $date_heading > "$full_path"
+    fi
 
-  # Open in editor
-  typora "$full_path"
-
-  # Report; TODO: write log
-  echo ">>> " $full_path
+    # Open in editor
+    vim "$full_path"
+  } || {
+    # Report; TODO: write log
+    echo ">>> " $full_path
+  }
 fi