Work on dotdiles

symlinks.sh

@@ -1,26 +1,57 @@
 #!/usr/bin/sh
 
+# Simple shell script to symlink my dotfiles to their place in the system
+
+#whether to use -f when creating symlnk
+force=false
+#Ask if files should be overiten
+read -n1 -p "Do you want to overide files if they exist? [y/N] " answer
+
+#If anser is y or Y then they should be ovewriten
+#Anything else and they shouldn't
+if [[ "$answer" == "y" || "$answer" == "Y" ]]; then
+	force=true
+fi
+
+# A wrapper around ln which will force if necesary
+function myLink(){
+	if $force; then
+		/usr/bin/ln -sf "$1" "$2"
+		echo "forced $2 -> $1"
+	else
+		/usr/bin/ln -s "$1" "$2"
+	fi
+}
+
 #ZSH
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/shells/zsh/zprofile ~/.zprofile
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/shells/zsh/zshrc ~/.zshrc
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/shells/zsh/zshrc ~/.zshrc.pre-oh-my-zsh
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/shells/zsh/zprofile $HOME/.zprofile
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/shells/zsh/zshrc $HOME/.zshrc
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/shells/zsh/zshrc $HOME/.zshrc.pre-oh-my-zsh
 
 #bash
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/shells/bash/bash_profile ~/.bash_profile
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/shells/bash/bashrc ~/.bashrc
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/shells/bash/bash_profile $HOME/.bash_profile
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/shells/bash/bashrc $HOME/.bashrc
 
 #X
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/x/xinitrc ~/.xinitrc
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/x/xinitrc $HOME/.xinitrc
 
 #Git
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/git/gitconfig ~/.gitconfig
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/git/gitconfig $HOME/.gitconfig
 
 #i3
-mkdir -p ~/.config/i3
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/i3/config ~/.config/i3/config
+mkdir -p $HOME/.config/i3
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/i3/config $HOME/.config/i3/config
 
 #vim
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/vim ~/.vim
-ln -s ~/.dotfiles/vim/.vimrc ~/.vimrc
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/vim $HOME/.vim
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/vim/.vimrc $HOME/.vimrc
 
+#rofi
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/rofi $HOME/.config/rofi
+
+#Templates
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/Templates $HOME/Templates
+
+#Pandoc
+myLink $HOME/.dotfiles/pandoc $HOME/.pandoc