Add search feature

app.js

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ const app = express();
 // Set options for marked to use highlight.js for syntax highlighting
 marked.setOptions({
     highlight: function (code, language) {
-        // Check if the language is valid
         const validLanguage = hljs.getLanguage(language) ? language : 'plaintext';
         return hljs.highlight(validLanguage, code).value;
     }
@@ -36,49 +35,45 @@ function loadMarkdownWithLead(file) {
     let lead = '';
     let contentMarkdown = markdownContent;
 
-    // Detect and extract the lead section
     const leadKeyword = '<!-- lead -->';
     if (contentMarkdown.includes(leadKeyword)) {
         const [beforeLead, afterLead] = contentMarkdown.split(leadKeyword);
-
-        // Extract the first paragraph after the lead keyword
         lead = afterLead.split('\n').find(line => line.trim() !== '').trim();
-
-        // Remove the lead from the main content
         contentMarkdown = beforeLead + afterLead.replace(lead, '').trim();
     }
 
-    // Convert markdown to HTML
     const contentHtml = marked.parse(contentMarkdown);
-
     return { contentHtml, lead };
 }
 
-// Function to convert a title (with spaces and special characters) into a URL-friendly slug (with dashes)
+// Function to convert a title into a URL-friendly slug
 function titleToSlug(title) {
     return title
-        .toLowerCase()            // Convert to lowercase
+        .toLowerCase()
-        .replace(/[^a-z0-9\s-]/g, '') // Remove all non-alphanumeric characters except spaces and dashes
+        .replace(/[^a-z0-9\s-]/g, '')
-        .replace(/\s+/g, '-');    // Replace spaces with dashes
+        .replace(/\s+/g, '-');
 }
 
-// Function to convert a slug (with dashes) back into a readable title (with spaces)
+// Function to convert a slug back into a readable title
 function slugToTitle(slug) {
     return slug.replace(/-/g, ' ');
 }
 
-// Function to load all blog posts with pagination support
+// Function to load all blog posts with pagination and search support
-function getAllBlogPosts(page = 1, postsPerPage = 5) {
+function getAllBlogPosts(page = 1, postsPerPage = 5, searchQuery = '') {
-    const blogFiles = fs.readdirSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown')).filter(file => file.endsWith('.md'));
+    let blogFiles = fs.readdirSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown')).filter(file => file.endsWith('.md'));
+
+    if (searchQuery) {
+        const lowerCaseQuery = searchQuery.toLowerCase();
+        blogFiles = blogFiles.filter(file => file.toLowerCase().includes(lowerCaseQuery));
+    }
 
-    // Sort by birthtime (latest first) like in your RSS feed
     blogFiles.sort((a, b) => {
         const statA = fs.statSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown', a)).birthtime;
         const statB = fs.statSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown', b)).birthtime;
-        return statB - statA; // Descending order, latest first
+        return statB - statA;
     });
 
-    // Paginate the results
     const totalPosts = blogFiles.length;
     const totalPages = Math.ceil(totalPosts / postsPerPage);
     const start = (page - 1) * postsPerPage;
@@ -87,41 +82,35 @@ function getAllBlogPosts(page = 1, postsPerPage = 5) {
     const paginatedFiles = blogFiles.slice(start, end);
 
     const blogPosts = paginatedFiles.map(file => {
-        const title = file.replace('.md', '').replace(/-/g, ' '); // Keep original casing for title
+        const title = file.replace('.md', '').replace(/-/g, ' ');
-        const slug = titleToSlug(title); // Convert title to slug (lowercase)
+        const slug = titleToSlug(title);
-
-        // Get the creation time of the markdown file
         const stats = fs.statSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown', file));
-        const dateCreated = new Date(stats.birthtime); // Use birthtime for sorting and displaying
+        const dateCreated = new Date(stats.birthtime);
 
-        return {
+        return { title, slug, dateCreated };
-            title, 
-            slug,
-            dateCreated, // Keep as Date object for sorting
-        };
     });
 
-    // Return the paginated and sorted blog posts and the total pages
     return { blogPosts, totalPages };
 }
 
-// Home Route (Blog Home with Pagination)
+// Home Route (Blog Home with Pagination and Search)
 app.get('/', (req, res) => {
     const page = parseInt(req.query.page) || 1;
+    const searchQuery = req.query.search || '';
 
     if (page < 1) {
         return res.redirect(req.hostname);
     }
 
-    const postsPerPage = 5; // Set how many posts to display per page
+    const postsPerPage = 5;
-
+    const { blogPosts, totalPages } = getAllBlogPosts(page, postsPerPage, searchQuery);
-    const { blogPosts, totalPages } = getAllBlogPosts(page, postsPerPage);
 
     res.render('index', {
         title: 'Raven Scott Blog',
         blogPosts,
         currentPage: page,
-        totalPages
+        totalPages,
+        searchQuery // Pass search query to the view
     });
 });
 
@@ -139,23 +128,19 @@ app.get('/contact', (req, res) => {
 app.post('/contact', async (req, res) => {
     const { name, email, subject, message, 'g-recaptcha-response': captchaToken } = req.body;
 
-    // Validate form inputs (basic example)
     if (!name || !email || !subject || !message) {
         return res.render('contact', { title: 'Contact Raven Scott', msg: 'All fields are required.' });
     }
 
-    // Verify the reCAPTCHA token
+    const captchaSecret = process.env.CAPTCHA_SECRET_KEY;
-    const captchaSecret = process.env.CAPTCHA_SECRET_KEY; // Your reCAPTCHA secret key
     const captchaVerifyUrl = `https://www.google.com/recaptcha/api/siteverify?secret=${captchaSecret}&response=${captchaToken}`;
 
     try {
         const captchaResponse = await axios.post(captchaVerifyUrl);
-
         if (!captchaResponse.data.success) {
             return res.render('contact', { title: 'Contact Raven Scott', msg: 'Captcha verification failed. Please try again.' });
         }
 
-        // CAPTCHA passed, proceed with sending email
         const output = `
             <p>You have a new contact request from <strong>${name}</strong>.</p>
             <h3>Contact Details</h3>
@@ -168,40 +153,31 @@ app.post('/contact', async (req, res) => {
             <p>${message}</p>
         `;
 
-        // Set up Nodemailer transporter
         let transporter = nodemailer.createTransport({
             host: process.env.SMTP_HOST,
             port: process.env.SMTP_PORT,
-            secure: false, // true for 465, false for other ports
+            secure: false,
             auth: {
-                user: process.env.EMAIL_USER, // Email user from environment variables
+                user: process.env.EMAIL_USER,
-                pass: process.env.EMAIL_PASS, // Email password from environment variables
+                pass: process.env.EMAIL_PASS,
-            },
-            tls: {
-                rejectUnauthorized: false,
             },
+            tls: { rejectUnauthorized: false },
         });
 
-        // Set up email options
         let mailOptions = {
             from: `"${name}" <${process.env.RECEIVER_EMAIL}>`,
-            to: process.env.RECEIVER_EMAIL, // Your email address to receive contact form submissions
+            to: process.env.RECEIVER_EMAIL,
             subject: subject,
             html: output,
         };
 
-        // Send email
         transporter.sendMail(mailOptions, (error, info) => {
             if (error) {
-                console.error(error);
                 return res.render('contact', { title: 'Contact Raven Scott', msg: 'An error occurred. Please try again.' });
-            } else {
-                console.log('Email sent: ' + info.response);
-                return res.render('contact', { title: 'Contact Raven Scott', msg: 'Your message has been sent successfully!' });
             }
+            return res.render('contact', { title: 'Contact Raven Scott', msg: 'Your message has been sent successfully!' });
         });
     } catch (error) {
-        console.error('Error verifying CAPTCHA:', error);
         return res.render('contact', { title: 'Contact Raven Scott', msg: 'An error occurred while verifying CAPTCHA. Please try again.' });
     }
 });
@@ -213,46 +189,41 @@ app.get('/blog/:slug', (req, res) => {
         .find(file => titleToSlug(file.replace('.md', '')) === slug);
 
     if (markdownFile) {
-        const originalTitle = markdownFile.replace('.md', ''); // Original title with casing
+        const originalTitle = markdownFile.replace('.md', '');
         const blogPosts = getAllBlogPosts();
         const { contentHtml, lead } = loadMarkdownWithLead(markdownFile);
 
         res.render('blog-post', {
-            title: originalTitle, // Use the original title with casing
+            title: originalTitle,
             content: contentHtml,
             lead: lead,
             blogPosts
         });
     } else {
-        res.redirect('/'); // Redirect to the home page if the blog post is not found
+        res.redirect('/');
     }
 });
 
-// Sitemap Route
 // Sitemap Route
 app.get('/sitemap.xml', (req, res) => {
-    const hostname = req.headers.host || 'http://localhost'; // Ensure this is your site URL in production
+    const hostname = req.headers.host || 'http://localhost';
     const blogFiles = fs.readdirSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown'))
         .filter(file => file.endsWith('.md'))
         .sort((a, b) => {
             const statA = fs.statSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown', a)).birthtime;
             const statB = fs.statSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown', b)).birthtime;
-            return statB - statA; // Sort in descending order (latest first)
+            return statB - statA;
         });
 
-    // Static URLs (e.g., homepage, about, contact)
     const staticUrls = [
         { url: `${process.env.HOST_URL}`, changefreq: 'weekly', priority: 1.0 },
         { url: `${process.env.HOST_URL}/about`, changefreq: 'monthly', priority: 0.8 },
         { url: `${process.env.HOST_URL}/contact`, changefreq: 'monthly', priority: 0.8 }
     ];
 
-    // Dynamic URLs (e.g., blog posts)
     const blogUrls = blogFiles.map(file => {
         const title = file.replace('.md', '');
         const slug = titleToSlug(title);
-
-        // Get the last modified date of the markdown file
         const stats = fs.statSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown', file));
         const lastModifiedDate = format(new Date(stats.birthtime), 'yyyy-MM-dd');
 
@@ -264,10 +235,8 @@ app.get('/sitemap.xml', (req, res) => {
         };
     });
 
-    // Combine static and dynamic URLs
     const urls = [...staticUrls, ...blogUrls];
 
-    // Generate the XML for the sitemap
     let sitemap = `<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\n<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">\n`;
     urls.forEach(({ url, lastmod, changefreq, priority }) => {
         sitemap += `  <url>\n`;
@@ -281,42 +250,33 @@ app.get('/sitemap.xml', (req, res) => {
     });
     sitemap += `</urlset>`;
 
-    // Set the content type to XML and send the response
     res.header('Content-Type', 'application/xml');
     res.send(sitemap);
 });
 
-
 // RSS Feed Route
 app.get('/rss', (req, res) => {
-    const hostname = req.headers.host || 'http://localhost'; // Adjust for production if needed
+    const hostname = req.headers.host || 'http://localhost';
     const blogFiles = fs.readdirSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown'))
         .filter(file => file.endsWith('.md'))
         .sort((a, b) => {
             const statA = fs.statSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown', a)).birthtime;
             const statB = fs.statSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown', b)).birthtime;
-            return statB - statA; // Sort in descending order (latest first)
+            return statB - statA;
         });
 
-    // Build RSS feed
     let rssFeed = `<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>\n<rss version="2.0">\n<channel>\n`;
     rssFeed += `<title>Raven Scott Blog</title>\n`;
     rssFeed += `<link>https://${hostname}</link>\n`;
     rssFeed += `<description>This is the RSS feed for Raven Scott's blog.</description>\n`;
 
-    // Generate RSS items for each blog post
     blogFiles.forEach(file => {
         const title = file.replace('.md', '');
         const slug = titleToSlug(title);
-
-        // Get the last modified date of the markdown file
         const stats = fs.statSync(path.join(__dirname, 'markdown', file));
-        const lastModifiedDate = new Date(stats.birthtime).toUTCString(); // Use UTC date for RSS
+        const lastModifiedDate = new Date(stats.birthtime).toUTCString();
-
-        // Load and parse markdown content to extract a lead or description
         const { lead } = loadMarkdownWithLead(file);
 
-        // RSS item for each post
         rssFeed += `<item>\n`;
         rssFeed += `<title>${title}</title>\n`;
         rssFeed += `<link>${process.env.BLOG_URL}${slug}</link>\n`;
@@ -327,8 +287,6 @@ app.get('/rss', (req, res) => {
     });
 
     rssFeed += `</channel>\n</rss>`;
-
-    // Set content type to XML and send the RSS feed
     res.header('Content-Type', 'application/rss+xml');
     res.send(rssFeed);
 });
@@ -336,17 +294,13 @@ app.get('/rss', (req, res) => {
 // Global 404 handler for unmatched routes
 app.use((req, res) => {
     if (req.hostname === 'blog.raven-scott.fyi') {
-        // Redirect to the main domain
         res.redirect(process.env.HOST_URL);
     } else {
-        // Redirect to home page of the current domain
         res.redirect('/');
     }
 });
 
-// ================================
 // Server Listening
-// ================================
 const PORT = process.env.PORT || 8899;
 app.listen(PORT, () => {
     console.log(`Server running on http://localhost:${PORT}`);

views/index.ejs

@@ -35,12 +35,21 @@
         <div class="container text-center">
             <h1>Hello, my name is Raven Scott</h1>
             <p class="lead">Where Technology Meets Creativity: Insights from a Linux Enthusiast</p>
+            <form action="/" method="get" class="mb-4">
+                <div class="input-group">
+                    <input type="text" name="search" class="form-control" placeholder="Search blog posts..." value="<%= typeof searchQuery !== 'undefined' ? searchQuery : '' %>">
+                    <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary">Search</button>
+                </div>
+            </form>
         </div>
     </header>
-   
+
+    <!-- Search form -->
     <section class="py-5">
         <div class="container">
-            <h2>Recent Posts</h2>
+
+            <!-- Blog post list -->
+            <h2><%= searchQuery ? `Search results for "${searchQuery}"` : 'Recent Posts' %></h2>
             <ul class="list-group list-group-flush">
                 <% blogPosts.forEach(post => { %>
                     <li class="list-group-item d-flex justify-content-between align-items-center py-4">
@@ -58,9 +67,7 @@
                     </li>
                 <% }) %>
             </ul>
-        </div>
+
-    </section>
-    
             <!-- Pagination controls -->
             <nav aria-label="Page navigation">
                 <ul class="pagination justify-content-center mt-4">