diff --git a/render_file b/render_file
index 1469ce6..76122dc 100755
--- a/render_file
+++ b/render_file
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
# arguments:
# $1: markdown file to render
+# Determine location of this script
+script_dir=$(dirname "$0")
+
# Separate metadata and actual markdown in the .md file
frontmatter=$(awk '/!startmeta/,/!endmeta/ {if ($0 != "!startmeta" && $0 != "!endmeta") print;}' "$1")
docbody=$(awk '/!endmeta/ {p=1; next} p' "$1")
@@ -13,17 +16,17 @@ date=$(echo "$frontmatter" | awk -F'=' '/date=/ {print $2}')
if [ -f gentemplate/header ]
then
printf 'Generating page header...' >&2
- title="$title" date="$date" gentemplate/header
+ title="$title" date="$date" "$script_dir"/gentemplate/header
fi
if [ -f gentemplate/footer ]
then
printf 'Generating page footer...' >&2
- date="$date" gentemplate/footer
+ date="$date" "$script_dir"/gentemplate/footer
fi
if [ -f gentemplate/htmlhead ]
then
printf 'Generating page ...' >&2
- title="$title" gentemplate/htmlhead
+ title="$title" "$script_dir"/gentemplate/htmlhead
fi
# cmark doesn't create the , doctype declaration or indeed most of the document
# structure for us, so we'll do it ourselves.
@@ -33,12 +36,12 @@ printf '\n'
printf '\n'
printf '\n'
# At this point, insert the
-printf "%s\n" "$(cat template/htmlhead)"
+printf "%s\n" "$(cat "$script_dir"/template/htmlhead)"
printf '\n'
printf '\n'
printf '\n'
# Now insert the header
-printf "%s\n" "$(cat template/header)"
+printf "%s\n" "$(cat "$script_dir"/template/header)"
printf '\n'
printf '\n'
# Now we insert the main content of the page
@@ -47,7 +50,7 @@ printf '%s' "$(echo "$docbody" | cmark)"
printf '\n'
# Finally, the footer
printf '\n'
printf '\n'
printf '\n'
diff --git a/render_tree b/render_tree
index 5ef7814..375ac2d 100755
--- a/render_tree
+++ b/render_tree
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
# $1: input directory path
# $2: output directory path
+# Determine the location of render_file based on the location
+# of this script
+script_dir=$(dirname "$0")
+
traverse_dir() {
# Iterate over files in the given directory
for file in "$1"/*
@@ -25,7 +29,7 @@ traverse_dir() {
# Use basename to strip the .md suffix from markdown files, then
# append .html
name="$(basename -s .md "$file")"
- ./render_file "$file" > "$2"/"$name".html
+ "$script_dir"/render_file "$file" > "$2"/"$name".html
else
printf '%s is not markdown, copying...\n' "$file" >&2
name="$(basename "$file")"