30 lines
796 B
Python
30 lines
796 B
Python
import vim
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from string import Template
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from datetime import datetime, timedelta
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daily_template = Template("""---
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title: "Daily Note"
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date: "$date"
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---
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# $date
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## Daily Note
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""")
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def generate_daily_note(date_offset = 0):
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"""Generate a new daily note.
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By default, this generates a daily note starter for today. The
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`date_offset` argument changes this by offsetting the current date by the
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given number of seconds.
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This function returns a string. To put into a python-buffer, this output
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needs to be split by line into a list and assigned to `buffer[:]`.
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"""
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date = datetime.today() + timedelta(seconds=date_offset)
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date_format = vim.eval("g:mbnotes_date_format_long")
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date = date.strftime(date_format)
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return daily_template.substitute(date=date)
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