Re: dates in filenames?

On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, will guaraldi wrote:

> On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Russell Nelson wrote:
>
>> will guaraldi writes:
>> > On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Nathan Bullock wrote:
>> > >
>> > > I would like all of my meta-data to be saved at the top of each entry.
>> >
>> > The default entry parser (.txt) for PyBlosxom already does this part.
>> 
>> I don't see it modifying existing files.  I think that's what people want. 
>> Perhaps we should change the format of .txt files to be more like email. 
>> Instead of the first line being the subject, and the second line through 
>> end being the body, perhaps we should have the subject be in the Subject: 
>> header, and the body follow the first blank line following the headers.
>
> You're right.  The default entryparser doesn't modify existing files.  In 
> fact, entryprasers don't operate on files at all.  I didn't realize from your 
> email that you were looking for the ability to read and write files. 
> Currently entryparsers only parse entry data--they don't create entry data 
> and they don't operate on files.

Oh oops--it was Nathan's email you were responding to.

/will


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