#!/bin/bash
if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
echo "usage: generate_markdown FILE"
exit 1
fi
file="$1"
file="${file%.*}" # remove the extension
[ -e "$file.html" ] && chmod +w "$file.html"
(echo '
' && markdown.pl "$file.md") > "$file.html"
chmod -w "$file.html"