Enhancement: Add property to page folder setting to disable content creation #674

package.json

@@ -299,6 +299,11 @@
                 "items": {
                   "type": "string"
                 }
+              },
+              "disableCreation": {
+                "type": "boolean",
+                "default": false,
+                "description": "%setting.frontMatter.content.pageFolders.items.properties.disableCreation.description%"
               }
             },
             "additionalProperties": false,

package.nls.json

@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
   "setting.frontMatter.content.pageFolders.items.properties.previewPath.description": "Defines a custom preview path for the folder.",
   "setting.frontMatter.content.pageFolders.items.properties.filePrefix.description": "Defines a prefix for the file name.",
   "setting.frontMatter.content.pageFolders.items.properties.contentTypes.description": "Defines which content types can be used for the current location. If not defined, all content types will be available.",
+  "setting.frontMatter.content.pageFolders.items.properties.disableCreation.description": "Disable the creation of new content in the folder.",
   "setting.frontMatter.content.placeholders.markdownDescription": "This array of placeholders defines the placeholders that you can use in your content types and templates for automatically populating your content its front matter. [Check in the docs](https://frontmatter.codes/docs/settings/overview#frontmatter.content.placeholders)",
   "setting.frontMatter.content.placeholders.items.properties.id.description": "ID of the placeholder, in your content type or template, use it as follows: {{placeholder}}",
   "setting.frontMatter.content.placeholders.items.properties.value.description": "The placeholder its value",

src/commands/Folders.ts

@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ export class Folders {
       return;
     }
 
-    const folders = Folders.get();
+    const folders = Folders.get().filter((f) => !f.disableCreation);
     const location = folders.find((f) => f.title === selectedFolder);
     if (location) {
       const folderPath = Folders.getFolderPath(Uri.file(location.path));

src/helpers/ContentType.ts

@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ export class ContentType {
     }
 
     const contentTypes = ContentType.getAll();
-    const folders = Folders.get();
+    const folders = Folders.get().filter((f) => !f.disableCreation);
     const folder = folders.find((f) => f.title === selectedFolder);
 
     if (!folder) {

src/helpers/Questions.ts

@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ export class Questions {
   public static async SelectContentFolder(
     showWarning: boolean = true
   ): Promise<string | undefined> {
-    let folders = Folders.get();
+    let folders = Folders.get().filter((f) => !f.disableCreation);
 
     let selectedFolder: string | undefined;
     if (folders.length > 1) {

src/models/ContentFolder.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ export interface ContentFolder {
   title: string;
   path: string;
 
+  disableCreation?: boolean;
   excludeSubdir?: boolean;
   previewPath?: string;
   filePrefix?: string;