feat: script for creating a new journal entry

new_journal.sh

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+#! /usr/bin/bash
+
+echo "NEW NOTE"
+
+journal_dir="/home/ayo/notes/Journal"
+
+date_today=$(date +'%m-%d-%Y')
+date_today_file_name=$(date +'%m.%d.%Y')
+month_dir=$(date +"%m %b")
+file_name="${date_today_file_name}.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
+  echo writing $date_today to "$full_path"
+  echo $date_today > "$full_path"
+fi
+
+vim "$full_path"
+
+
+# report, write log
+echo ">>> " $month_dir / $file_name