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.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -18,12 +18,19 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
           python-version: 3.x
-      - run: echo "cache_id=$(date --utc '+%V')" >> $GITHUB_ENV 
+      - run: echo "cache_id=$(date --utc '+%V')" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - uses: actions/cache@v3
         with:
           key: mkdocs-material-${{ env.cache_id }}
           path: .cache
           restore-keys: |
             mkdocs-material-
+
+      - name: you know material for mkdocs wasnt safe from my powershell
+        shell: pwsh
+        run: |
+          $env:YES_MAKE_TONS_OF_FOLDERS=1
+          ./redirector.ps1
+
       - run: pip install -r requirements.txt
       - run: mkdocs gh-deploy --force -f mkdocs.github.yml

redirector.ps1

@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+<# 
+
+    This file makes a bunch of redirects for all pages on the site
+
+    It's meant to be run by GitHub Actions before actually building the site,
+    not on your computer (unless you'd enjoy dozens of folders in /docs/)
+
+#>
+
+Set-Location $PSScriptRoot
+
+function New-HtmlRedirect ($url) {
+    return @"
+<meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0"; url="$url"/>
+<style>body {background-color: rgb(17, 17, 17);}</style>
+"@
+}
+
+
+filter Get-RelativePath {
+    <#
+     It strips three things from the path you give it:
+ 
+     1. Remove ./docs/ and anything before that from it's path
+     2. Replace backslashes by forward slashes
+     3. If the first character is a slash, remove it
+    #>
+    $PSItem -replace [Regex]::Escape((Get-Item ./docs).FullName) -replace "\\", "/" -replace "^/"
+}
+
+$mdFiles = Get-ChildItem .\docs -Recurse -Include *.md
+
+foreach ($filepath in $mdFiles.FullName) {
+
+    # this is what's gonna be the redirect, e.g ctt.cx/foo
+    $filename = [IO.Path]::GetFileNameWithoutExtension($filepath)
+
+    if (Test-Path ./docs/$filename) {
+        continue
+    }
+
+    # this is what it's gonna link to, e.g /video/obs/output#nvenc
+    $target = ($filepath | Get-RelativePath) -replace "\/index\.md$" -replace "\.md$"
+
+    if ($target -notlike "*/*") { continue } # no need to make redirects for non-nested
+
+    if ($env:YES_MAKE_TONS_OF_FOLDERS) { mkdir ./docs/$filename }
+
+    $Parameters = @{
+        Path  = Join-Path (Resolve-Path ./docs) $filename/index.html
+        Value = New-HtmlRedirect -url "/$target"
+    }
+    if ($env:YES_MAKE_TONS_OF_FOLDERS) { Set-Content @Parameters }
+
+    Write-Host "ctt.cx/$filename -> $target"
+}
+
+$table = @{
+    sm              = "video/smoothie"
+    obsvkcapture    = "video/obs/linux/obs-vkcapture"
+    vkcapture       = "video/obs/linux/obs-vkcapture"
+    wt              = 'software/windows-terminal'
+    windowsterminal = 'software/windows-terminal'
+}
+
+foreach ($key in [string[]]$table.keys) {
+
+    if (Test-Path ./docs/$key) { continue }
+
+    if ($env:YES_MAKE_TONS_OF_FOLDERS) { mkdir ./docs/$key }
+
+    $Parameters = @{
+        Path  = Join-Path (Resolve-Path ./docs) $key/index.html
+        Value = New-HtmlRedirect -url "/$($table.$key)"
+    }
+    if ($env:YES_MAKE_TONS_OF_FOLDERS) { Set-Content @Parameters }
+
+    Write-Host "ctt.cx/$key -> $($table.$key)"
+}
+
+