2.2.0

Updated release date
#51 - Default panel actions
2026-03-28 17:42:40 +01:00 · 2021-08-06 14:44:08 +02:00 · 2021-08-06 14:44:02 +02:00 · 2021-08-06 14:42:20 +02:00 · 2021-08-06 13:38:17 +02:00 · 2021-08-06 13:35:45 +02:00
33 changed files with 747 additions and 130 deletions
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,25 @@
 # Change Log

+## [2.2.0] - 2020-08-06
+
+- [#28](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/28): Align the file its name with the article slug
+- [#47](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/47): Fix when table shows only value `0`
+- [#48](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/48): Added new folder registration message + notification helper
+- [#49](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/49): New initialize project command
+- [#50](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/50): Fix in the table rendering of rows
+- [#51](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/51): Panel actions base view enhanced to show project actions and information
+
+## [2.1.0] - 2020-08-04
+
+- [#44](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/45): Added article creation command
+- [#45](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/45): WSL support added
+- [#46](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/46): Make the tag pickers render in full width
+
+## [2.0.1] - 2020-07-27
+
+- [#42](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/42): Small enhancement to the table layout
+- [#43](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues/43): Fix for collapsible sections and taxonomy picker
+
 ## [2.0.0] - 2020-07-23

 - Redesigned sidebar panel
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -53,7 +53,13 @@ Initially, this panel has been created to make it easier to add tags and categor

 To leverage most of the capabilities of the extension. SEO information and everyday actions like slug optimization, updating the date, and publish/drafting the article.

-The panel consists of the following sections:
+When the panel opens on a none markdown file, it will contain the following sections:
+
+<p align="center">
+  <img src="./assets/v2.2.0/baseview.png" alt="Base view" style="display: inline-block" />
+</p>
+
+When you open the Front Matter panel on a Markdown file, you get to see the following sections:

 **SEO Status**

@@ -131,7 +137,29 @@ When adding files in the folder, you'll be able to run the `Front Matter: New ar
  <img src="./assets/syntax-highlighting.png" alt="Shortcode syntax highlighting" style="display: inline-block" />
 </p>

-## Available commands:
+## Available commands
+
+**Front Matter: Initialize project**
+
+This command will initialize the project with a template folder and an article template. It makes it easier to get you started with the extension and creating your content.
+
+**Front Matter: Create content**
+
+With this command, you can easily create content in your project within the registered folders and provided templates.
+
+<p align="center">
+  <img src="./assets/v2.1.0/create-content.png" alt="Create content" style="display: inline-block" />
+</p>
+
+You can register and unregister folders by right-clicking on the folder in your VSCode explorer panel.
+
+<p align="center">
+  <img src="./assets/v2.1.0/register-folder.png" alt="Register/unregister a folder" style="display: inline-block" />
+</p>
+
+Once you registered a folder and a template has been defined ([how to create a template](#creating-articles-from-templates)), you can make use of this command. 
+
+> **Info**: The benefit of this command is that you do not need to search the folder in which you want to create a new article/page/... The extension will do it automatically for you.

 **Front Matter: Create <tag | category>**

@@ -180,7 +208,7 @@ title: Just a sample page with a title
 slug: sample-page-title
 ```

-You can also specify a prefix and suffix, which can be added to the slug if you want. Use the following settings to do this: `frontMatter.taxonomy.slugPrefix` and `frontMatter.taxonomy.slugSuffix`. By default, both options are not provided and will not add anything to the slug.
+You can also specify a prefix and suffix, which can be added to the slug if you want. Use the following settings to do this: `frontMatter.taxonomy.slugPrefix` and `frontMatter.taxonomy.slugSuffix`. By default, both options are not provided and will not add anything to the slug. Another setting is to allow you to sync the filename with the generated slug. The setting you need to turn on enable for this is `frontMatter.taxonomy.alignFilename`.

 > **Info**: At the moment, the extension only supports English stopwords.

@@ -311,6 +339,22 @@ Allows you to specify a title and script path (starting relative from the root o

 > **Important**: When the command execution would fail when it cannot find the `node` command. You are able to specify your path to the node app. This is for instance required when using `nvm`.

+### `frontMatter.content.folders`
+
+This array of folders defines where the extension can easily create new content by running the create article command.
+
+```json
+{
+  "frontMatter.content.folders": [{
+    "title": "Articles",
+    "fsPath": "<the path to the folder>",
+    "paths": ["<wsl-folder-path>"]
+  }]
+}
+```
+
+> **Important**: This setting can be configured by right-clicking on a folder in the VSCode file explorer view and clicking on the `Front Matter: Register folder` menu item.
+
 ## Feedback / issues / ideas

 Please submit them via creating an issue in the project repository: [issue list](https://github.com/estruyf/vscode-front-matter/issues).
--- a/assets/media/styles.css
+++ b/assets/media/styles.css
@@ -21,6 +21,14 @@
  }
 }

+.absolute {
+  position: absolute !important;
+}
+
+.w-full {
+  width: 100% !important;
+}
+
 .collapsible__body,
 .ext_settings {
 	padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
@@ -240,7 +248,9 @@
  filter: contrast(60%);
 }

-.article__actions > * + * {
+.article__actions > * + *,
+.base__actions > * + *,
+.base__information > * + * {
  --tw-space-y-reverse: 0;
  margin-top: calc(1rem * calc(1 - var(--tw-space-y-reverse)));
  margin-bottom: calc(1rem * var(--tw-space-y-reverse));
--- a/assets/v2.0.0/seo.png
+++ b/assets/v2.0.0/seo.png
--- a/assets/v2.1.0/create-content.png
+++ b/assets/v2.1.0/create-content.png
--- a/assets/v2.1.0/register-folder.png
+++ b/assets/v2.1.0/register-folder.png
--- a/assets/v2.2.0/baseview.png
+++ b/assets/v2.2.0/baseview.png
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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 	"name": "vscode-front-matter",
-	"version": "2.0.0",
+	"version": "2.2.0",
 	"lockfileVersion": 1,
 	"requires": true,
 	"dependencies": {
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@
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+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@bendera/vscode-webview-elements/-/vscode-webview-elements-0.6.2.tgz",
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 			"dev": true
 		},
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+			"dev": true
+		},
+		"@types/lodash.uniqby": {
+			"version": "4.7.6",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/lodash.uniqby/-/lodash.uniqby-4.7.6.tgz",
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+			"dev": true,
+			"requires": {
+				"@types/lodash": "*"
+			}
+		},
 		"@types/mdast": {
 			"version": "3.0.7",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/mdast/-/mdast-3.0.7.tgz",
@@ -2759,6 +2774,11 @@
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 			"dev": true
 		},
+		"lodash.uniqby": {
+			"version": "4.7.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.uniqby/-/lodash.uniqby-4.7.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha1-2ZwHpmnp5tJOE2Lf4mbGdhavEwI="
+		},
 		"loose-envify": {
 			"version": "1.4.0",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/loose-envify/-/loose-envify-1.4.0.tgz",
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	"displayName": "Front Matter",
 	"description": "Simplifies working with front matter of your articles. Useful extension when you are using a static site generator like: Hugo, Jekyll, Hexo, NextJs, Gatsby, and many more...",
 	"icon": "assets/front-matter.png",
-	"version": "2.0.0",
+	"version": "2.2.0",
 	"preview": false,
 	"publisher": "eliostruyf",
 	"galleryBanner": {
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@
 		"onCommand:frontMatter.setLastModifiedDate",
 		"onCommand:frontMatter.generateSlug",
 		"onCommand:frontMatter.createFromTemplate",
+		"onCommand:frontMatter.registerFolder",
+		"onCommand:frontMatter.unregisterFolder",
+		"onCommand:frontMatter.createContent",
+		"onCommand:frontMatter.init",
 		"onView:frontMatter.explorer"
 	],
 	"main": "./dist/extension",
@@ -110,6 +114,11 @@
 					"type": "string",
 					"markdownDescription": "Specify a suffix for the slug"
 				},
+				"frontMatter.taxonomy.alignFilename": {
+					"type": "boolean",
+					"default": false,
+					"markdownDescription": "Align the filename with the new slug when it gets generated."
+				},
 				"frontMatter.taxonomy.indentArrays": {
 					"type": "boolean",
 					"default": true,
@@ -171,49 +180,84 @@
 					"type": "array",
 					"default": [],
 					"markdownDescription": "Specify the path to a Node.js script to execute. The current file path will be provided as an argument."
+				},
+				"frontMatter.content.folders": {
+					"type": "array",
+					"default": [],
+					"markdownDescription": "This array of folders defines where the extension can easily create new content by running the create article command."
 				}
 			}
 		},
 		"commands": [
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.insertTags",
-				"title": "Front Matter: Insert tags"
+				"title": "Insert tags",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			},
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.insertCategories",
-				"title": "Front Matter: Insert categories"
+				"title": "Insert categories",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			},
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.createTag",
-				"title": "Front Matter: Create tag"
+				"title": "Create tag",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			},
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.createCategory",
-				"title": "Front Matter: Create category"
+				"title": "Create category",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			},
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.exportTaxonomy",
-				"title": "Front Matter: Export all tags & categories to your settings"
+				"title": "Export all tags & categories to your settings",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			},
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.remap",
-				"title": "Front Matter: Remap or remove tag/category in all articles"
+				"title": "Remap or remove tag/category in all articles",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			},
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.setDate",
-				"title": "Front Matter: Set current date"
+				"title": "Set current date",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			},
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.setLastModifiedDate",
-				"title": "Front Matter: Set lastmod date"
+				"title": "Set lastmod date",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			},
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.generateSlug",
-				"title": "Front Matter: Generate slug based on article title"
+				"title": "Generate slug based on article title",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			},
 			{
 				"command": "frontMatter.createFromTemplate",
-				"title": "Front Matter: New article from template"
+				"title": "New article from template",
+				"category": "Front matter"
+			},
+			{
+				"command": "frontMatter.registerFolder",
+				"title": "Register folder",
+				"category": "Front matter"
+			},
+			{
+				"command": "frontMatter.unregisterFolder",
+				"title": "Unregister folder",
+				"category": "Front matter"
+			},
+			{
+				"command": "frontMatter.createContent",
+				"title": "Create content",
+				"category": "Front matter"
+			},
+			{
+				"command": "frontMatter.init",
+				"title": "Initialize project",
+				"category": "Front matter"
 			}
 		],
 		"menus": {
@@ -222,6 +266,22 @@
 					"command": "frontMatter.createFromTemplate",
 					"when": "explorerResourceIsFolder",
 					"group": "Front Matter@1"
+				},
+				{
+					"command": "frontMatter.registerFolder",
+					"when": "explorerResourceIsFolder",
+					"group": "Front Matter@2"
+				},
+				{
+					"command": "frontMatter.unregisterFolder",
+					"when": "explorerResourceIsFolder && resourcePath in frontMatter.registeredFolders",
+					"group": "Front Matter@3"
+				}
+			],
+			"commandPalette": [
+				{
+					"command": "frontMatter.init",
+					"when": "frontMatterCanInit"
 				}
 			]
 		},
@@ -243,10 +303,11 @@
 		"clean": "rm -rf dist"
 	},
 	"devDependencies": {
-		"@bendera/vscode-webview-elements": "0.5.0",
+		"@bendera/vscode-webview-elements": "0.6.2",
 		"@iarna/toml": "2.2.3",
 		"@types/glob": "7.1.3",
 		"@types/js-yaml": "3.12.1",
+		"@types/lodash.uniqby": "4.7.6",
 		"@types/mocha": "^5.2.6",
 		"@types/node": "10.17.48",
 		"@types/react": "17.0.0",
@@ -269,5 +330,7 @@
 		"webpack": "4.44.2",
 		"webpack-cli": "3.3.12"
 	},
-	"dependencies": {}
+	"dependencies": {
+		"lodash.uniqby": "4.7.0"
+	}
 }
--- a/src/commands/Article.ts
+++ b/src/commands/Article.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
-import { SETTING_MODIFIED_FIELD } from './../constants/settings';
+import { SETTING_MODIFIED_FIELD, SETTING_SLUG_UPDATE_FILE_NAME, SETTING_TEMPLATES_PREFIX } from './../constants/settings';
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 import { TaxonomyType } from "../models";
-import { CONFIG_KEY, SETTING_DATE_FORMAT, EXTENSION_NAME, SETTING_SLUG_PREFIX, SETTING_SLUG_SUFFIX, SETTING_DATE_FIELD } from "../constants/settings";
+import { CONFIG_KEY, SETTING_DATE_FORMAT, SETTING_SLUG_PREFIX, SETTING_SLUG_SUFFIX, SETTING_DATE_FIELD } from "../constants/settings";
 import { format } from "date-fns";
 import { ArticleHelper, SettingsHelper, SlugHelper } from '../helpers';
 import matter = require('gray-matter');
+import { Notifications } from '../helpers/Notifications';
+import { extname, basename } from 'path';


 export class Article {
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ export class Article {
    }

    if (options.length === 0) {
-      vscode.window.showInformationMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: No ${type === TaxonomyType.Tag ? "tags" : "categories"} configured.`);
+      Notifications.info(`No ${type === TaxonomyType.Tag ? "tags" : "categories"} configured.`);
      return;
    }

@@ -88,7 +90,7 @@ export class Article {
    try {
      ArticleHelper.update(editor, article);
    } catch (e) {
-      vscode.window.showErrorMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: Something failed while parsing the date format. Check your "${CONFIG_KEY}${SETTING_DATE_FORMAT}" setting.`);
+      Notifications.error(`Something failed while parsing the date format. Check your "${CONFIG_KEY}${SETTING_DATE_FORMAT}" setting.`);
      console.log(e.message);
    }
  }
@@ -135,7 +137,7 @@ export class Article {

      ArticleHelper.update(editor, article);
    } catch (e) {
-      vscode.window.showErrorMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: Something failed while parsing the date format. Check your "${CONFIG_KEY}${SETTING_DATE_FORMAT}" setting.`);
+      Notifications.error(`Something failed while parsing the date format. Check your "${CONFIG_KEY}${SETTING_DATE_FORMAT}" setting.`);
      console.log(e.message);
    }
  }
@@ -143,11 +145,14 @@ export class Article {
  /**
   * Generate the slug based on the article title
   */
-	public static generateSlug() {
+	public static async generateSlug() {
    const config = vscode.workspace.getConfiguration(CONFIG_KEY);
    const prefix = config.get(SETTING_SLUG_PREFIX) as string;
    const suffix = config.get(SETTING_SLUG_SUFFIX) as string;
+    const updateFileName = config.get(SETTING_SLUG_UPDATE_FILE_NAME) as string;
+    const filePrefix = config.get<string>(SETTING_TEMPLATES_PREFIX);
    const editor = vscode.window.activeTextEditor;
+
    if (!editor) {
      return;
    }
@@ -158,10 +163,42 @@ export class Article {
    }

    const articleTitle: string = article.data["title"];
-    const slug = SlugHelper.createSlug(articleTitle);
+    let slug = SlugHelper.createSlug(articleTitle);
    if (slug) {
-      article.data["slug"] = `${prefix}${slug}${suffix}`;
+      slug = `${prefix}${slug}${suffix}`;
+      article.data["slug"] = slug;
      ArticleHelper.update(editor, article);
+
+      // Check if the file name should be updated by the slug
+      // This is required for systems like Jekyll
+      if (updateFileName) {
+        const editor = vscode.window.activeTextEditor;
+        if (editor) {
+          const ext = extname(editor.document.fileName);
+          const fileName = basename(editor.document.fileName);
+          
+          let slugName = slug.startsWith("/") ? slug.substring(1) : slug;
+          slugName = slugName.endsWith("/") ? slugName.substring(0, slugName.length - 1) : slugName;
+
+          let newFileName = `${slugName}${ext}`;
+          if (filePrefix && typeof filePrefix === "string") {
+            newFileName = `${format(new Date(), filePrefix)}-${newFileName}`;
+          }
+
+          const newPath = editor.document.uri.fsPath.replace(fileName, newFileName);
+
+          try {
+            await editor.document.save();
+
+            await vscode.workspace.fs.rename(editor.document.uri, vscode.Uri.file(newPath), {
+              overwrite: false
+            });
+          } catch (e) {
+            Notifications.error(`Failed to rename file.`);
+            console.log(e?.message || e);
+          }
+        }
+      }
    }
 	}

--- a/src/commands/Folders.ts
+++ b/src/commands/Folders.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,167 @@
+import { commands, Uri, workspace, window } from "vscode";
+import { CONFIG_KEY, SETTINGS_CONTENT_FOLDERS } from "../constants";
+import { basename } from "path";
+import { ContentFolder, FolderInfo } from "../models";
+import uniqBy = require("lodash.uniqby");
+import { Template } from "./Template";
+import { Notifications } from "../helpers/Notifications";
+import { CONTEXT } from "../constants/context";
+
+export class Folders {
+
+  /**
+   * Create content in a registered folder
+   * @returns 
+   */
+  public static async create() {
+    const folders = Folders.get();
+
+    if (!folders || folders.length === 0) {
+      Notifications.warning(`There are no known content locations defined in this project.`);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const selectedFolder = await window.showQuickPick(folders.map(f => f.title), {
+      placeHolder: `Select where you want to create your content`
+    });
+
+    if (!selectedFolder) {
+      Notifications.warning(`You didn't select a place where you wanted to create your content.`);
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const location = folders.find(f => f.title === selectedFolder);
+    if (location) {
+      const folderPath = Folders.getFolderPath(Uri.file(location.fsPath));
+      if (folderPath) {
+        Template.create(folderPath);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Register the new folder path
+   * @param folder 
+   */
+  public static async register(folder: Uri) {
+    if (folder && folder.fsPath) {
+      const wslPath = folder.fsPath.replace(/\//g, '\\');
+
+      let folders = Folders.get();
+
+      const exists = folders.find(f => f.paths.includes(folder.fsPath) || f.paths.includes(wslPath));
+
+      if (exists) {
+        Notifications.warning(`Folder is already registered`);
+        return;
+      }
+
+      const folderName = await window.showInputBox({  
+        prompt: `Which name would you like to specify for this folder?`,
+        placeHolder: `Folder name`,
+        value: basename(folder.fsPath)
+      });
+
+      folders.push({
+        title: folderName,
+        fsPath: folder.fsPath,
+        paths: folder.fsPath === wslPath ? [folder.fsPath] : [folder.fsPath, wslPath]
+      } as ContentFolder);
+
+      folders = uniqBy(folders, f => f.fsPath);
+      await Folders.update(folders);
+
+      Notifications.info(`Folder registered`);
+    }
+
+		Folders.updateVsCodeCtx();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Unregister a folder path
+   * @param folder 
+   */
+  public static async unregister(folder: Uri) {
+    if (folder && folder.path) {
+      let folders = Folders.get();
+      folders = folders.filter(f => f.fsPath !== folder.fsPath);
+      await Folders.update(folders);
+    }
+    
+    Folders.updateVsCodeCtx();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Update the registered folders context
+   */
+  public static updateVsCodeCtx() {
+    const folders = Folders.get();
+    let allFolders: string[] = [];
+    for (const folder of folders) {
+      allFolders = [...allFolders, ...folder.paths]
+    }
+    commands.executeCommand('setContext', CONTEXT.registeredFolders, allFolders);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Retrieve the folder path
+   * @param folder 
+   * @returns 
+   */
+  public static getFolderPath(folder: Uri) {
+    let folderPath = "";
+		if (folder && folder.fsPath) {
+			folderPath = folder.fsPath;
+		} else if (workspace.workspaceFolders && workspace.workspaceFolders.length > 0) {
+			folderPath = workspace.workspaceFolders[0].uri.fsPath;
+		}
+    return folderPath;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get the registered folders information
+   */
+  public static async getInfo(): Promise<FolderInfo[] | null> {
+    const folders = Folders.get();
+    if (folders && folders.length > 0) {
+      let folderInfo: FolderInfo[] = [];
+      
+      for (const folder of folders) {
+        try {
+          const files = await workspace.fs.readDirectory(Uri.file(folder.fsPath));
+          if (files) {
+            folderInfo.push({
+              title: folder.title,
+              files: files.length
+            });
+          }
+        } catch (e) {
+          // Skip the current folder
+        }
+      }
+
+      return folderInfo;
+    }
+
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get the folder settings
+   * @returns 
+   */
+  private static get() {
+    const config = workspace.getConfiguration(CONFIG_KEY);
+    const folders: ContentFolder[] = config.get(SETTINGS_CONTENT_FOLDERS) as ContentFolder[];
+    return folders;
+  }
+  
+  /**
+   * Update the folder settings
+   * @param folders 
+   */
+  private static async update(folders: ContentFolder[]) {
+    const config = workspace.getConfiguration(CONFIG_KEY);
+    await config.update(SETTINGS_CONTENT_FOLDERS, folders);
+  }
+}
--- a/src/commands/Project.ts
+++ b/src/commands/Project.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+import { workspace, Uri } from "vscode";
+import { CONFIG_KEY, SETTING_TEMPLATES_FOLDER } from "../constants";
+import { join } from "path";
+import * as fs from "fs";
+import { Notifications } from "../helpers/Notifications";
+
+export class Project {
+
+  private static content = `---
+title: "{{name}}"
+slug: "/{{kebabCase name}}/"
+description:
+author: 
+date: 2019-08-22T15:20:28.000Z
+lastmod: 2019-08-22T15:20:28.000Z
+draft: true
+tags: []
+categories: []
+---
+`;
+
+  /**
+   * Initialize a new "Project" instance.
+   */
+  public static async init() {
+    try {
+      const config = workspace.getConfiguration(CONFIG_KEY);
+      const folder = config.get<string>(SETTING_TEMPLATES_FOLDER);
+
+      const workspaceFolders = workspace.workspaceFolders;
+
+      if (!folder || !workspaceFolders || workspaceFolders.length === 0) {
+        return;
+      }
+      
+      const workspaceFolder = workspaceFolders[0];
+      const templatePath = Uri.file(join(workspaceFolder.uri.fsPath, folder));
+      const article = Uri.file(join(templatePath.fsPath, "article.md"));
+
+      await workspace.fs.createDirectory(templatePath);
+
+      fs.writeFileSync(article.fsPath, Project.content, { encoding: "utf-8" });
+
+      Notifications.info("Project initialized successfully.");
+    } catch (err) {
+      Notifications.error(`Sorry, something went wrong - ${err?.message || err}`);
+    }
+  }
+}
--- a/src/commands/Settings.ts
+++ b/src/commands/Settings.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { CONFIG_KEY, SETTING_TAXONOMY_TAGS, SETTING_TAXONOMY_CATEGORIES, EXTENSI
 import { ArticleHelper, SettingsHelper, FilesHelper } from '../helpers';
 import { TomlEngine, getFmLanguage, getFormatOpts } from '../helpers/TomlEngine';
 import { DumpOptions } from 'js-yaml';
+import { Notifications } from '../helpers/Notifications';

 export class Settings {
  
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ export class Settings {
      }

      if (options.find(o => o === newOption)) {
-        vscode.window.showInformationMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: The provided ${type === TaxonomyType.Tag ? "tag" : "category"} already exists.`);
+        Notifications.info(`The provided ${type === TaxonomyType.Tag ? "tag" : "category"} already exists.`);
        return;
      }

@@ -145,7 +146,7 @@ export class Settings {
      await config.update(SETTING_TAXONOMY_CATEGORIES, crntCategories);

      // Done
-      vscode.window.showInformationMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: Export completed. Tags: ${crntTags.length} - Categories: ${crntCategories.length}.`);
+      Notifications.info(`Export completed. Tags: ${crntTags.length} - Categories: ${crntCategories.length}.`);
    });
  }

@@ -171,7 +172,7 @@ export class Settings {
    let options = SettingsHelper.getTaxonomy(type);
    
    if (!options || options.length === 0) {
-      vscode.window.showInformationMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: No ${type === TaxonomyType.Tag ? "tags" : "categories"} configured.`);
+      Notifications.info(`No ${type === TaxonomyType.Tag ? "tags" : "categories"} configured.`);
      return;
    }

@@ -273,7 +274,7 @@ export class Settings {
      }
      await SettingsHelper.update(type, options);

-      vscode.window.showInformationMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: ${newOptionValue ? "Remapping" : "Deleation"} of the ${selectedOption} ${type === TaxonomyType.Tag ? "tag" : "category"} completed.`);
+      Notifications.info(`${newOptionValue ? "Remapping" : "Deleation"} of the ${selectedOption} ${type === TaxonomyType.Tag ? "tag" : "category"} completed.`);
    });
  }
 }
--- a/src/commands/StatusListener.ts
+++ b/src/commands/StatusListener.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export class StatusListener {
    const publishMsg = "to publish";
    
    let editor = vscode.window.activeTextEditor;
-    if (editor && editor.document && (editor.document.languageId.toLowerCase() === "markdown" || editor.document.languageId.toLowerCase() === "mdx")) {
+    if (editor && ArticleHelper.isMarkdownDile()) {
      try {
        const article = ArticleHelper.getFrontMatter(editor);

--- a/src/commands/Template.ts
+++ b/src/commands/Template.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,47 @@
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 import * as path from 'path';
 import * as fs from 'fs';
-import { CONFIG_KEY, EXTENSION_NAME, SETTING_TEMPLATES_FOLDER, SETTING_TEMPLATES_PREFIX } from '../constants';
+import { CONFIG_KEY, SETTING_TEMPLATES_FOLDER, SETTING_TEMPLATES_PREFIX } from '../constants';
 import { format } from 'date-fns';
 import sanitize from '../helpers/Sanitize';
 import { ArticleHelper } from '../helpers';
 import { Article } from '.';
+import { Notifications } from '../helpers/Notifications';
+import { CONTEXT } from '../constants/context';

 export class Template {

+  /**
+   * Check if the template folder is available
+   */
+  public static async init() {
+    const isInitialized = await Template.isInitialized();
+    await vscode.commands.executeCommand('setContext', CONTEXT.canInit, !isInitialized);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Check if the project is already initialized
+   */
+  public static async isInitialized() {
+    const config = vscode.workspace.getConfiguration(CONFIG_KEY);
+    const folder = config.get<string>(SETTING_TEMPLATES_FOLDER);
+    const workspaceFolders = vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders;
+
+    if (!folder || !workspaceFolders || workspaceFolders.length === 0) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    const workspaceFolder = workspaceFolders[0];
+    const templatePath = vscode.Uri.file(path.join(workspaceFolder.uri.fsPath, folder));
+
+    try {
+      await vscode.workspace.fs.stat(templatePath);
+      return true;
+    } catch (e) {
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+
  /**
   * Create from a template
   */
@@ -18,18 +51,18 @@ export class Template {
    const prefix = config.get<string>(SETTING_TEMPLATES_PREFIX);

    if (!folderPath) {
-      this.showNoTemplates(`Incorrect project folder path retrieved.`);
+      Notifications.warning(`Incorrect project folder path retrieved.`);
      return;
    }

    if (!folder) {
-      this.showNoTemplates(`No templates found.`);
+      Notifications.warning(`No templates found.`);
      return;
    }

    const templates = await vscode.workspace.findFiles(`${folder}/**/*`, "**/node_modules/**,**/archetypes/**");
    if (!templates || templates.length === 0) {
-      this.showNoTemplates(`No templates found.`);
+      Notifications.warning(`No templates found.`);
      return;
    }

@@ -37,7 +70,7 @@ export class Template {
      placeHolder: `Select the article template to use`
    });
    if (!selectedTemplate) {
-      this.showNoTemplates(`No template selected.`);
+      Notifications.warning(`No template selected.`);
      return;
    }

@@ -46,14 +79,14 @@ export class Template {
      placeHolder: `Article title`
    });
    if (!titleValue) {
-      this.showNoTemplates(`You did not specify an article title.`);
+      Notifications.warning(`You did not specify an article title.`);
      return;
    }

    // Start the template read
    const template = templates.find(t => t.fsPath.endsWith(selectedTemplate));
    if (!template) {
-      this.showNoTemplates(`Article template could not be found.`);
+      Notifications.warning(`Article template could not be found.`);
      return;
    }

@@ -66,7 +99,7 @@ export class Template {

    const newFilePath = path.join(folderPath, newFileName);
    if (fs.existsSync(newFilePath)) {
-      this.showNoTemplates(`File already exists, please remove it before creating a new one with the same title.`);
+      Notifications.warning(`File already exists, please remove it before creating a new one with the same title.`);
      return;
    }
    
@@ -76,7 +109,7 @@ export class Template {
    // Update the properties inside the template
    let frontMatter = ArticleHelper.getFrontMatterByPath(newFilePath);
    if (!frontMatter) {
-      this.showNoTemplates(`Something failed when retrieving the newly created file.`);
+      Notifications.warning(`Something failed when retrieving the newly created file.`);
      return;
    }

@@ -101,13 +134,6 @@ export class Template {
      vscode.window.showTextDocument(txtDoc);
    }

-    vscode.window.showInformationMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: Your new article has been created.`);
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * Show a warning message when no templates are found
-   */
-  private static showNoTemplates(value: string) {
-    vscode.window.showWarningMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: ${value}`);
+    Notifications.info(`Your new article has been created.`);
  }
 }
--- a/src/constants/Extension.ts
+++ b/src/constants/Extension.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+const extensionName = "frontMatter";
+
+export const getCommandName = (command: string) => {
+  return `${extensionName}.${command}`;
+};
+
+export const COMMAND_NAME = {
+  init: getCommandName("init"),
+  insertTags: getCommandName("insertTags"),
+  insertCategories: getCommandName("insertCategories"),
+  createTag: getCommandName("createTag"),
+  createCategory: getCommandName("createCategory"),
+  exportTaxonomy: getCommandName("exportTaxonomy"),
+  remap: getCommandName("remap"),
+  setDate: getCommandName("setDate"),
+  setLastModifiedDate: getCommandName("setLastModifiedDate"),
+  generateSlug: getCommandName("generateSlug"),
+  createFromTemplate: getCommandName("createFromTemplate"),
+  toggleDraft: getCommandName("toggleDraft"),
+  registerFolder: getCommandName("registerFolder"),
+  unregisterFolder: getCommandName("unregisterFolder"),
+  createContent: getCommandName("createContent")
+};
--- a/src/constants/context.ts
+++ b/src/constants/context.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+
+
+export const CONTEXT = {
+  canInit: "frontMatterCanInit",
+  registeredFolders: 'frontMatter.registeredFolders'
+};
--- a/src/constants/settings.ts
+++ b/src/constants/settings.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export const SETTING_MODIFIED_FIELD = "taxonomy.modifiedField";

 export const SETTING_SLUG_PREFIX = "taxonomy.slugPrefix";
 export const SETTING_SLUG_SUFFIX = "taxonomy.slugSuffix";
+export const SETTING_SLUG_UPDATE_FILE_NAME = "taxonomy.alignFilename";

 export const SETTING_INDENT_ARRAY = "taxonomy.indentArrays";
 export const SETTING_REMOVE_QUOTES = "taxonomy.noPropertyValueQuotes";
@@ -26,4 +27,6 @@ export const SETTING_TEMPLATES_PREFIX = "templates.prefix";

 export const SETTING_PANEL_FREEFORM = "panel.freeform";

-export const SETTING_CUSTOM_SCRIPTS = "custom.scripts";
+export const SETTING_CUSTOM_SCRIPTS = "custom.scripts";
+
+export const SETTINGS_CONTENT_FOLDERS = "content.folders";
--- a/src/extension.ts
+++ b/src/extension.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 import { Article, Settings, StatusListener } from './commands';
+import { Folders } from './commands/Folders';
+import { Project } from './commands/Project';
 import { Template } from './commands/Template';
+import { COMMAND_NAME } from './constants/Extension';
 import { TaxonomyType } from './models';
 import { TagType } from './viewpanel/TagType';
 import { ExplorerView } from './webview/ExplorerView';
@@ -9,7 +12,7 @@ let frontMatterStatusBar: vscode.StatusBarItem;
 let debouncer: { (fnc: any, time: number): void; };
 let collection: vscode.DiagnosticCollection;

-export function activate({ subscriptions, extensionUri }: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
+export async function activate({ subscriptions, extensionUri }: vscode.ExtensionContext) {
 	collection = vscode.languages.createDiagnosticCollection('frontMatter');

 	const explorerSidebar = ExplorerView.getInstance(extensionUri);
@@ -19,62 +22,78 @@ export function activate({ subscriptions, extensionUri }: vscode.ExtensionContex
 		}
 	});

-	let insertTags = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.insertTags', async () => {
+	let insertTags = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.insertTags, async () => {
 		await vscode.commands.executeCommand('workbench.view.extension.frontmatter-explorer');
 		await vscode.commands.executeCommand('workbench.action.focusSideBar');
 		explorerSidebar.triggerInputFocus(TagType.tags);
 	});

-	let insertCategories = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.insertCategories', async () => {
+	let insertCategories = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.insertCategories, async () => {
 		await vscode.commands.executeCommand('workbench.view.extension.frontmatter-explorer');
 		await vscode.commands.executeCommand('workbench.action.focusSideBar');
 		explorerSidebar.triggerInputFocus(TagType.categories);
 	});

-	let createTag = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.createTag', () => {
+	let createTag = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.createTag, () => {
 		Settings.create(TaxonomyType.Tag);
 	});

-	let createCategory = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.createCategory', () => {
+	let createCategory = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.createCategory, () => {
 		Settings.create(TaxonomyType.Category);
 	});

-	let exportTaxonomy = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.exportTaxonomy', () => {
+	let exportTaxonomy = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.exportTaxonomy, () => {
 		Settings.export();
 	});

-	let remap = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.remap', () => {
+	let remap = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.remap, () => {
 		Settings.remap();
 	});

-	let setDate = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.setDate', () => {
+	let setDate = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.setDate, () => {
 		Article.setDate();
 	});

-	let setLastModifiedDate = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.setLastModifiedDate', () => {
+	let setLastModifiedDate = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.setLastModifiedDate, () => {
 		Article.setLastModifiedDate();
 	});

-	let generateSlug = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.generateSlug', () => {
+	let generateSlug = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.generateSlug, () => {
 		Article.generateSlug();
 	});

-	let createFromTemplate = vscode.commands.registerCommand('frontMatter.createFromTemplate', (e: vscode.Uri) => {
-		let folderPath = "";
-		if (e && e.fsPath) {
-			folderPath = e.fsPath;
-		} else if (vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders && vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders.length > 0) {
-			folderPath = vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders[0].uri.fsPath;
-		}
-		Template.create(folderPath);
+	let createFromTemplate = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.createFromTemplate, (folder: vscode.Uri) => {
+		const folderPath = Folders.getFolderPath(folder);
+    if (folderPath) {
+      Template.create(folderPath);
+    }
 	});

-	const toggleDraftCommand = 'frontMatter.toggleDraft';
+	const toggleDraftCommand = COMMAND_NAME.toggleDraft;
 	const toggleDraft = vscode.commands.registerCommand(toggleDraftCommand, async () => {
 		await Article.toggleDraft();
 		triggerShowDraftStatus();
 	});

+	// Register project folders
+	const registerFolder = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.registerFolder, Folders.register);
+
+	const unregisterFolder = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.unregisterFolder, Folders.unregister);
+
+	const createContent = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.createContent, Folders.create);
+
+	Folders.updateVsCodeCtx();
+
+	// Initialize command
+	Template.init();
+	const projectInit = vscode.commands.registerCommand(COMMAND_NAME.init, Project.init);
+
+	// Things to do when configuration changes
+	vscode.workspace.onDidChangeConfiguration(() => {
+		Template.init();
+		Folders.updateVsCodeCtx();
+	});
+
 	// Create the status bar
 	frontMatterStatusBar = vscode.window.createStatusBarItem(vscode.StatusBarAlignment.Left, 100);
 	frontMatterStatusBar.command = toggleDraftCommand;
@@ -87,18 +106,24 @@ export function activate({ subscriptions, extensionUri }: vscode.ExtensionContex
 	triggerShowDraftStatus();

 	// Subscribe all commands
-	subscriptions.push(insertTags);
-	subscriptions.push(explorerView);
-	subscriptions.push(insertCategories);
-	subscriptions.push(createTag);
-	subscriptions.push(createCategory);
-	subscriptions.push(exportTaxonomy);
-	subscriptions.push(remap);
-	subscriptions.push(setDate);
-	subscriptions.push(setLastModifiedDate);
-	subscriptions.push(generateSlug);
-	subscriptions.push(createFromTemplate);
-	subscriptions.push(toggleDraft);
+	subscriptions.push(
+		insertTags,
+		explorerView,
+		insertCategories,
+		createTag,
+		createCategory,
+		exportTaxonomy,
+		remap,
+		setDate,
+		setLastModifiedDate,
+		generateSlug,
+		createFromTemplate,
+		toggleDraft,
+		registerFolder,
+		unregisterFolder,
+		createContent,
+		projectInit
+	);
 }

 export function deactivate() {}
@@ -115,4 +140,4 @@ const debounceShowDraftTrigger = () => {
    clearTimeout(timeout);
    timeout = setTimeout(functionCall, time) as any;
  };
-};
+};
--- a/src/helpers/ArticleHelper.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/ArticleHelper.ts
@@ -96,4 +96,12 @@ export class ArticleHelper {
      indent: spaces || 2
    } as DumpOptions as any));
  }
+
+  /**
+   * Checks if the current file is a markdown file
+   */ 
+  public static isMarkdownDile() {
+    const editor = vscode.window.activeTextEditor;
+    return (editor && editor.document && (editor.document.languageId.toLowerCase() === "markdown" || editor.document.languageId.toLowerCase() === "mdx"));
+  }
 }
--- a/src/helpers/FilesHelper.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/FilesHelper.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import * as vscode from 'vscode';
 import { EXTENSION_NAME } from '../constants';
+import { Notifications } from './Notifications';

 export class FilesHelper {

@@ -11,7 +12,7 @@ export class FilesHelper {
    const markdownFiles = await vscode.workspace.findFiles('**/*.markdown', "**/node_modules/**,**/archetypes/**");
    const mdxFiles = await vscode.workspace.findFiles('**/*.mdx', "**/node_modules/**,**/archetypes/**");
    if (!mdFiles && !markdownFiles) {
-      vscode.window.showInformationMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: No MD files found.`);
+      Notifications.info(`No MD files found.`);
      return null;
    }

--- a/src/helpers/Notifications.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/Notifications.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+import { window } from "vscode";
+import { EXTENSION_NAME } from "../constants";
+
+
+export class Notifications {
+
+  public static info(message: string) {
+    window.showInformationMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: ${message}`);
+  }
+
+  public static warning(message: string) {
+    window.showWarningMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: ${message}`);
+  }
+
+  public static error(message: string) {
+    window.showErrorMessage(`${EXTENSION_NAME}: ${message}`);
+  }
+}
--- a/src/models/ContentFolder.ts
+++ b/src/models/ContentFolder.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+export interface ContentFolder {
+  title: string;
+  fsPath: string;
+  paths: string[];
+}
--- a/src/models/PanelSettings.ts
+++ b/src/models/PanelSettings.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ export interface PanelSettings {
  categories: string[];
  freeform: boolean;
  scripts: CustomScript[];
+  isInitialized: boolean;
+  contentInfo: FolderInfo[] | null;
 }

 export interface SEO {
@@ -20,6 +22,11 @@ export interface Slug {
  suffix: number;
 }

+export interface FolderInfo {
+  title: string;
+  files: number;
+}
+
 export interface CustomScript {
  title: string;
  script: string;
--- a/src/models/index.ts
+++ b/src/models/index.ts
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
+export * from './ContentFolder';
+export * from './PanelSettings';
 export * from './TaxonomyType';
--- a/src/viewpanel/CommandToCode.ts
+++ b/src/viewpanel/CommandToCode.ts
@@ -12,5 +12,7 @@ export enum CommandToCode {
  openSettings = "open-settings",
  openFile = "open-file",
  openProject = "open-project",
-  runCustomScript = "custom-script"
+  runCustomScript = "custom-script",
+  initProject = "init-project",
+  createContent = "create-content",
 }
--- a/src/viewpanel/ViewPanel.tsx
+++ b/src/viewpanel/ViewPanel.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { CommandToCode } from './CommandToCode';
 import { Actions } from './components/Actions';
+import { BaseView } from './components/BaseView';
 import { Collapsible } from './components/Collapsible';
 import { BugIcon } from './components/Icons/BugIcon';
 import { FileIcon } from './components/Icons/FileIcon';
@@ -30,9 +31,7 @@ export const ViewPanel: React.FunctionComponent<IViewPanelProps> = (props: React

  if (!metadata || Object.keys(metadata).length === 0) {
    return (
-      <div className="frontmatter">
-        <p>Current view/file is not supported by FrontMatter.</p>
-      </div>
+      <BaseView settings={settings} />
    );
  }

@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ export const ViewPanel: React.FunctionComponent<IViewPanelProps> = (props: React
          settings && metadata && <Actions metadata={metadata} settings={settings} />
        }

-        <Collapsible title="Metadata">
+        <Collapsible title="Metadata" className={`absolute w-full`}>
          {
            <TagPicker type={TagType.keywords} 
                       icon={<SymbolKeywordIcon />}
--- a/src/viewpanel/components/BaseView.tsx
+++ b/src/viewpanel/components/BaseView.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+import * as React from 'react';
+import { PanelSettings } from '../../models';
+import { CommandToCode } from '../CommandToCode';
+import { MessageHelper } from '../helper/MessageHelper';
+import { Collapsible } from './Collapsible';
+
+export interface IBaseViewProps {
+  settings: PanelSettings | undefined;
+}
+
+export const BaseView: React.FunctionComponent<IBaseViewProps> = ({settings}: React.PropsWithChildren<IBaseViewProps>) => {
+  
+  const initProject = () => {
+    MessageHelper.sendMessage(CommandToCode.initProject);
+  };
+  
+  const createContent = () => {
+    MessageHelper.sendMessage(CommandToCode.createContent);
+  };
+
+  return (
+    <div className="frontmatter">
+      <div className={`ext_actions`}>
+        <Collapsible title="Actions">
+          <div className={`base__actions`}>
+            <button onClick={initProject} disabled={settings?.isInitialized}>Initialize project</button>
+            <button onClick={createContent} disabled={!settings?.isInitialized}>Create new content</button>
+          </div>
+        </Collapsible>
+
+        {
+          settings?.contentInfo && (
+            <Collapsible title="Content information">
+              <div className="base__information">
+                {
+                  settings.contentInfo.map(folder => (
+                    <div key={folder.title}>
+                      {folder.title}: {folder.files} file{folder.files > 1 ? 's' : ''}
+                    </div>
+                  ))
+                }
+              </div>
+            </Collapsible>
+          )
+        }
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+};
--- a/src/viewpanel/components/Collapsible.tsx
+++ b/src/viewpanel/components/Collapsible.tsx
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@ import { VsCollapsible } from './VscodeComponents';

 export interface ICollapsibleProps {
  title: string;
+  className?: string;
  sendUpdate?: (open: boolean) => void;
 }

-export const Collapsible: React.FunctionComponent<ICollapsibleProps> = ({children, title, sendUpdate}: React.PropsWithChildren<ICollapsibleProps>) => {
+export const Collapsible: React.FunctionComponent<ICollapsibleProps> = ({children, title, sendUpdate, className}: React.PropsWithChildren<ICollapsibleProps>) => {
  const [ isOpen, setIsOpen ] = React.useState(true);

  // This is a work around for a lit-element issue of duplicate slot names
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ export const Collapsible: React.FunctionComponent<ICollapsibleProps> = ({childre

  return (
    <VsCollapsible title={title} onClick={triggerClick} open={isOpen}>
-      <div className={`section collapsible__body`} slot="body">
+      <div className={`section collapsible__body ${className || ""}`} slot="body">
        {children}
      </div>
    </VsCollapsible>
--- a/src/viewpanel/components/SeoFieldInfo.tsx
+++ b/src/viewpanel/components/SeoFieldInfo.tsx
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ export const SeoFieldInfo: React.FunctionComponent<ISeoFieldInfoProps> = ({ titl
  return (
    <VsTableRow>
      <VsTableCell className={`table__cell table__title`}>{title}</VsTableCell>
-      <VsTableCell className={`table__cell`}>{value}</VsTableCell>
-      <VsTableCell className={`table__cell`}>{recommendation}</VsTableCell>
+      <VsTableCell className={`table__cell`}>{value}/{recommendation}</VsTableCell>
      <VsTableCell className={`table__cell table__cell__validation`}>
        { isValid !== undefined ? <ValidInfo isValid={isValid} /> : <span>-</span> }
      </VsTableCell>
--- a/src/viewpanel/components/SeoStatus.tsx
+++ b/src/viewpanel/components/SeoStatus.tsx
@@ -2,11 +2,9 @@ import * as React from 'react';
 import { SEO } from '../../models/PanelSettings';
 import { ArticleDetails } from './ArticleDetails';
 import { Collapsible } from './Collapsible';
-import { SeoDetails } from './SeoDetails';
 import { SeoFieldInfo } from './SeoFieldInfo';
 import { SeoKeywords } from './SeoKeywords';
-import { ValidInfo } from './ValidInfo';
-import { VsTable, VsTableBody, VsTableCell, VsTableHeader, VsTableHeaderCell, VsTableRow } from './VscodeComponents';
+import { VsTable, VsTableBody, VsTableHeader, VsTableHeaderCell } from './VscodeComponents';

 export interface ISeoStatusProps {
  seo: SEO;
@@ -17,6 +15,7 @@ export const SeoStatus: React.FunctionComponent<ISeoStatusProps> = (props: React
  const { data, seo } = props;
  const { title } = data;
  const [ isOpen, setIsOpen ] = React.useState(true);
+  const tableRef = React.useRef<HTMLElement>();

  const { descriptionField } = seo;

@@ -34,29 +33,28 @@ export const SeoStatus: React.FunctionComponent<ISeoStatusProps> = (props: React
        <div className={`seo__status__details`}>
          <h4>Recommendations</h4>

-          <VsTable bordered>
+          <VsTable ref={tableRef} bordered zebra>
            <VsTableHeader slot="header">
              <VsTableHeaderCell className={`table__cell`}>Property</VsTableHeaderCell>
              <VsTableHeaderCell className={`table__cell`}>Length</VsTableHeaderCell>
-              <VsTableHeaderCell className={`table__cell`}>Recommended</VsTableHeaderCell>
              <VsTableHeaderCell className={`table__cell`}>Valid</VsTableHeaderCell>
            </VsTableHeader>
            <VsTableBody slot="body">
              { 
                (title && seo.title > 0) && (
-                  <SeoFieldInfo title={`title`} value={`${title.length} chars`} recommendation={`${seo.title} chars`} isValid={title.length <= seo.title} />
+                  <SeoFieldInfo title={`title`} value={title.length} recommendation={`${seo.title} chars`} isValid={title.length <= seo.title} />
                )
              }

              {
                (data[descriptionField] && seo.description > 0) && (
-                  <SeoFieldInfo title={descriptionField} value={`${data[descriptionField].length} chars`} recommendation={`${seo.description} chars`} isValid={data[descriptionField].length <= seo.description} />
+                  <SeoFieldInfo title={descriptionField} value={data[descriptionField].length} recommendation={`${seo.description} chars`} isValid={data[descriptionField].length <= seo.description} />
                )
              }

              {
-                (seo.content > 0 && data?.articleDetails?.wordCount) && (
-                  <SeoFieldInfo title={`Article length`} value={`${data?.articleDetails?.wordCount} words`} recommendation={`${seo.content} words`} />
+                (seo.content > 0 && data?.articleDetails?.wordCount > 0) && (
+                  <SeoFieldInfo title={`Article length`} value={data?.articleDetails?.wordCount} recommendation={`${seo.content} words`} />
                )
              }
            </VsTableBody>
@@ -74,6 +72,21 @@ export const SeoStatus: React.FunctionComponent<ISeoStatusProps> = (props: React
    );
  };

+  // Workaround for lit components not updating render
+  React.useEffect(() => {
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      let height = 0;
+
+      tableRef.current?.childNodes.forEach((elm: any) => {
+        height += elm.clientHeight;
+      });
+
+      if (height > 0 && tableRef.current) {
+        tableRef.current.style.height = `${height}px`;
+      }
+    }, 10);
+  }, [title, data[descriptionField], data?.articleDetails?.wordCount]);
+
  return (
    <Collapsible title="SEO Status" sendUpdate={(value) => setIsOpen(value)}>
      { renderContent() }
--- a/src/viewpanel/components/TagPicker.tsx
+++ b/src/viewpanel/components/TagPicker.tsx
@@ -143,12 +143,6 @@ export const TagPicker: React.FunctionComponent<ITagPickerProps> = (props: React
                            ref: inputRef, 
                            onFocus: openMenu as any, 
                            onClick: openMenu as any,
-                            onKeyDown: (e) => {
-                              if (e.key === 'Enter') {
-                                e.preventDefault();
-                                insertUnkownTag(closeMenu);
-                              }
-                            },
                            onBlur: () => { 
                              closeMenu(); 
                              unsetFocus(); 
@@ -175,7 +169,7 @@ export const TagPicker: React.FunctionComponent<ITagPickerProps> = (props: React
              <ul className={`article__tags__dropbox ${isOpen ? "open" : "closed" }`} {...getMenuProps()}>
                { 
                  isOpen ? options.filter((option) => filterList(option, inputValue)).map((item, index) => (
-                    <li {...getItemProps({ key: item, index, item })} >
+                    <li {...getItemProps({ key: item, index, item })}>
                      { item }
                    </li>
                  )) : null
--- a/src/webview/ExplorerView.ts
+++ b/src/webview/ExplorerView.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import { SETTING_CUSTOM_SCRIPTS, SETTING_SEO_CONTENT_MIN_LENGTH, SETTING_SEO_DESCRIPTION_FIELD } from './../constants/settings';
+import { Template } from './../commands/Template';
+import { SETTING_CUSTOM_SCRIPTS, SETTING_SEO_CONTENT_MIN_LENGTH, SETTING_SEO_DESCRIPTION_FIELD, SETTING_SLUG_UPDATE_FILE_NAME } from './../constants/settings';
 import * as os from 'os';
 import { PanelSettings, CustomScript } from './../models/PanelSettings';
 import { CancellationToken, Disposable, Uri, Webview, WebviewView, WebviewViewProvider, WebviewViewResolveContext, window, workspace, commands, env as vscodeEnv } from "vscode";
@@ -13,6 +14,9 @@ import { exec } from 'child_process';
 import * as path from 'path';
 import { fromMarkdown } from 'mdast-util-from-markdown';
 import { Content } from 'mdast';
+import { Notifications } from '../helpers/Notifications';
+import { COMMAND_NAME } from '../constants/Extension';
+import { Folders } from '../commands/Folders';


 export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
@@ -74,7 +78,7 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
 			webviewView.onDidDispose(() => { webviewView.webview.html = ""; }, this),
    );
    
-    webviewView.webview.onDidReceiveMessage(msg => {
+    webviewView.webview.onDidReceiveMessage(async (msg) => {
      switch(msg.command) {
        case CommandToCode.getData:
          this.getSettings();
@@ -111,7 +115,11 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
          commands.executeCommand('workbench.action.openSettings', '@ext:eliostruyf.vscode-front-matter');
          break;
        case CommandToCode.openFile:
-          commands.executeCommand('revealFileInOS');
+          if (os.type() === "Linux" && vscodeEnv.remoteName?.toLowerCase() === "wsl") {
+            commands.executeCommand('remote-wsl.revealInExplorer');
+          } else {
+            commands.executeCommand('revealFileInOS');
+          }
          break;
        case CommandToCode.runCustomScript:
          this.runCustomScript(msg);
@@ -124,11 +132,20 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
              exec(`open ${wsPath}`);
            } else if (os.type() === "Windows_NT") {
              exec(`explorer ${wsPath}`);
+            } else if (os.type() === "Linux" && vscodeEnv.remoteName?.toLowerCase() === "wsl") {
+              exec('explorer.exe `wslpath -w "$PWD"`');
            } else {
              exec(`xdg-open ${wsPath}`);
            }
          }
          break;
+        case CommandToCode.initProject:
+          await commands.executeCommand(COMMAND_NAME.init);
+          this.getSettings();
+          break;
+        case CommandToCode.createContent:
+          await commands.executeCommand(COMMAND_NAME.createContent);
+          break;
      }
    });

@@ -155,10 +172,15 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
   * @param metadata 
   */
  public pushMetadata(metadata: any) {
+    const articleDetails = this.getArticleDetails();
+
+    if (articleDetails) {
+      metadata.articleDetails = articleDetails;
+    }
+
    this.postWebviewMessage({ command: Command.metadata, data: {
-      ...metadata,
-      articleDetails: this.getArticleDetails()
-    } });
+      ...metadata
+    }});
  }

  /**
@@ -200,7 +222,7 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {

          exec(`${customScript.nodeBin || "node"} ${path.join(wsPath, msg.data.script)} "${wsPath}" "${editor?.document.uri.fsPath}" ${articleData}`, (error, stdout) => {
            if (error) {
-              window.showErrorMessage(`${msg?.data?.title}: ${error.message}`);
+              Notifications.error(`${msg?.data?.title}: ${error.message}`);
              return;
            }

@@ -218,7 +240,7 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
  /**
   * Retrieve the extension settings
   */
-  private getSettings() {
+  private async getSettings() {
    const config = workspace.getConfiguration(CONFIG_KEY);

    this.postWebviewMessage({
@@ -232,12 +254,15 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
        },
        slug: {
          prefix: config.get(SETTING_SLUG_PREFIX) || "",
-          suffix: config.get(SETTING_SLUG_SUFFIX) || ""
+          suffix: config.get(SETTING_SLUG_SUFFIX) || "",
+          updateFileName: !!config.get<boolean>(SETTING_SLUG_UPDATE_FILE_NAME),
        },
        tags: config.get(SETTING_TAXONOMY_TAGS) || [],
        categories: config.get(SETTING_TAXONOMY_CATEGORIES) || [],
        freeform: config.get(SETTING_PANEL_FREEFORM),
-        scripts: config.get(SETTING_CUSTOM_SCRIPTS)
+        scripts: config.get(SETTING_CUSTOM_SCRIPTS),
+        isInitialized: await Template.isInitialized(),
+        contentInfo: await Folders.getInfo() || null
      } as PanelSettings
    });
  }
@@ -252,10 +277,7 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
    }

    const article = ArticleHelper.getFrontMatter(editor);
-    this.postWebviewMessage({ command: Command.metadata, data: {
-      ...article!.data,
-      articleDetails: this.getArticleDetails() 
-    }});
+    this.pushMetadata(article!.data);
  }

  /**
@@ -273,10 +295,7 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
    if (article && article.data) {
      article.data[tagType.toLowerCase()] = values || [];
      ArticleHelper.update(editor, article);
-      this.postWebviewMessage({ command: Command.metadata, data: {
-        ...article.data,
-        articleDetails: this.getArticleDetails()
-      }});
+      this.pushMetadata(article!.data);
    }
  }

@@ -306,7 +325,11 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
  private getArticleDetails() {
    const editor = window.activeTextEditor;
    if (!editor) {
-      return "";
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    if (!ArticleHelper.isMarkdownDile()) {
+      return null;
    }

    const article = ArticleHelper.getFrontMatter(editor);
@@ -387,7 +410,7 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
      <!DOCTYPE html>
      <html lang="en">
      <head>
-        <meta http-equiv="Content-Security-Policy" content="default-src 'none'; img-src ${webView.cspSource} 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src 'nonce-${nonce}'; style-src ${webView.cspSource} 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; font-src ${webView.cspSource}">
+        <meta http-equiv="Content-Security-Policy" content="default-src 'none'; img-src ${webView.cspSource} https://api.visitorbadge.io 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; script-src 'nonce-${nonce}'; style-src ${webView.cspSource} 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; font-src ${webView.cspSource}">
        <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
        <link href="${styleResetUri}" rel="stylesheet">
        <link href="${styleVSCodeUri}" rel="stylesheet">
@@ -398,6 +421,8 @@ export class ExplorerView implements WebviewViewProvider, Disposable {
      <body>
        <div id="app"></div>

+        <img style="display:none" src="https://api.visitorbadge.io/api/combined?user=estruyf&repo=frontmatter-usage&countColor=%23263759" alt="Daily usage" />
+
        <script nonce="${nonce}" src="${scriptUri}"></script>
      </body>
      </html>
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Elio Struyf	1b1dc55da7	2.2.0	2021-08-06 14:44:08 +02:00
Elio Struyf	bfbc81c90f	Updated release date	2021-08-06 14:44:02 +02:00
Elio Struyf	cefbf74582	#51 - Default panel actions	2021-08-06 14:42:20 +02:00
Elio Struyf	0780842365	Updates for baseview	2021-08-06 13:38:17 +02:00
Elio Struyf	1f94a87993	#28 - Align filename with the slug	2021-08-06 13:35:45 +02:00
Elio Struyf	157228edb5	#49 - Initialize new project	2021-08-05 22:53:46 +02:00
Elio Struyf	10268fc60f	#48 - Added new folder registration message	2021-08-05 18:14:12 +02:00
Elio Struyf	e51911ed83	#50 - Fix for	2021-08-05 18:13:07 +02:00
Elio Struyf	e1429bc666	#47 - Fix showing 0 on word count	2021-08-05 16:09:56 +02:00
Elio	a2d6d361d6	Update docs	2021-08-04 15:18:45 +02:00
Elio	c581ead809	Added docs	2021-08-04 15:17:23 +02:00
Elio	3ed5fda4e7	Merge branch 'dev' into main	2021-08-04 15:05:40 +02:00
Elio	33dcfcb09a	2.1.0	2021-08-04 15:02:10 +02:00
Elio	df84c25e01	#44 - Windows path fix	2021-08-04 15:00:26 +02:00
Elio	b8dc7990f7	#45 - WSL support added	2021-08-04 14:38:57 +02:00
Elio	a1ee808ed5	#44 - New article creation command	2021-08-03 14:16:35 +02:00
Elio Struyf	3a35eeb1d5	enhancement preperations	2021-08-03 11:04:43 +02:00
Elio Struyf	c6412760fc	#46 - Fix rendering of tag pickers	2021-08-03 10:45:01 +02:00
Elio Struyf	cc21043053	2.0.1	2021-07-27 15:57:16 +02:00
Elio Struyf	b1816a0567	updated changelog	2021-07-27 15:57:04 +02:00
Elio Struyf	29b170a8bd	Updated screenshot	2021-07-27 15:17:57 +02:00
Elio Struyf	3ed144f003	#42 - Table updates	2021-07-27 15:16:10 +02:00
Elio Struyf	613d7f2adb	Update changelog	2021-07-27 15:08:07 +02:00
Elio Struyf	82260d7030	#43 - Fix for collapsible sections	2021-07-27 15:06:55 +02:00
Elio Struyf	dbd8b1c0ce	Fix for onKeyDown enter	2021-07-24 18:08:09 +02:00