Funny just your lumberjack plugin, I think it would do some of the hardwork. At least opening the daily note.
Now I just need to learn shortcuts.
These feels like my work 30+ yrs ago in the Unix world. I would have problem, I would start writing a bash script. Then I would have two problems an unfinished script and …
After an afternoon of playing on my phone/ipad I’m getting closer.
FWIW I’m slain by how painful it is to type for programming on without a real keyboard.
I’ve got most of it working. I’m stuck now on how to get the filename + ext out of the file or the path. My goal is to add all of the photos via a relative path (better portability), ex: “./img_0556.heic”
Here it is - was always going to share, it just struck me as not worth sharing until I had debugged. Kinda sad that I’m debugging with alerts, which are effectively log statements.
(I would have got to the finish line without your help. Hat tip to @ryanjamurphy and @udracing
A few key changes from @ryanjamurphy I used “Magic Variables”, I think other languages call them implicit variables. I was struggling with the date formatting game until I noticed the date format I’ve choosen for my day notes matched the short format builtin in Shortcuts.
Clearly this isn’t ready for real sharing because it embeds knowledge of my filesystem.
Also in an ideal world I would figure how looping works and loop over the whole thing for many pictures. However I don’t care enough.
Sorry when I reread that phrasing, it came across as unkind. My intent was only to say that yesterday’s version of the shortcut was good enough for now.
Ryan - living in Ottawa, after the weekend of protests where I’ve heard many nasty things said, I’m trying to be more reflective in my own comments. I wish to reduce the harm I cause when I’m hasty with my writing.