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

@@ -20,7 +20,30 @@ 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}"
 
@@ -28,14 +51,14 @@ else
     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
+      date_heading=$(date +'%b %d, %Y, %a %r')
-    heading=$(date +'%b %d, %Y, %a %r')
+      echo $date_heading > "$full_path"
-    echo $heading > "$full_path"
     fi
 
     # Open in editor
-  typora "$full_path"
+    vim "$full_path"
-
+  } || {
     # Report; TODO: write log
     echo ">>> " $full_path
+  }
 fi