@@ -35,6 +35,18 @@ task :default => [:generate_site, :generate_style] do

   puts ">>> Site Generating Complete! <<<\n\n"

 end

+# usage rake post[my-new-post] or rake post['my new post'] or rake post (defaults to "new-post")

+desc "Begin a new post in #{source}/_posts"

+task :post, :filename do |t, args|

+  args.with_defaults(:filename => 'new-post')

+  #system "touch #{source}/_posts/#{Time.now.strftime('%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M')}-#{args.filename}.markdown"

+  open("#{source}/_posts/#{Time.now.strftime('%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M')}-#{args.filename.gsub(/[ _]/, '-')}.markdown", 'w') do |post|

+    post.puts "---"

+    post.puts "title: \"#{args.filename.gsub(/[-_]/, ' ').titlecase}\""

+    post.puts "---"

+  end

+end

+

 desc "list tasks"

 task :list do

   puts "Tasks: #{(Rake::Task.tasks - [Rake::Task[:list]]).to_sentence}"