create-wp-plugin.sh

#!/usr/bin/bash

# By O. Echevarria
# orlando.echevarria@uconn.edu
# School of Engineering
# GPL

welcomeMsg(){
	
	echo "Welcome, you are about to create an empty WordPress Plugin Template"
	echo ""
	
}

askPluginName(){

	read -p "Enter the name of the plugin you want to create in lowercase (e.g., myfoo-plugin) ==> " plugname

	if test ! -d $plugname; then

		# create PLUGINNAME directory
	
		mkdir $plugname
		
		if test -d $plugname; then
			echo "Directory $plugname created"
		else 
			echo "Error: Directory $plugname not created"
		fi

		# create PLUGINNAME.php file
		
		filedat=$plugname/$plugname.php
		touch $filedat
		
		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi
		
		# create uninstall.php file

		filedat=$plugname/uninstall.php
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create index.php file

		filedat=$plugname/index.php
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi
		
		# create languages/ directory

		filedat=$plugname/languages
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then
			echo "Directory $filedat created"
		else 
			echo "Error: Directory $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create languages/index.php file

		filedat=$plugname/languages/index.php
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi
		
		# create includes/ directory

		filedat=$plugname/includes
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then
			echo "Directory $filedat created"
		else 
			echo "Error: Directory $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create includes/index.php file

		filedat=$plugname/includes/index.php
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi
		
		# create admin/ directory

		filedat=$plugname/admin
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then
			echo "Directory $filedat created"
		else 
			echo "Error: Directory $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create admin/admin-PLUGINNAME.php file

		filedat=$plugname/admin/admin-$plugname.php
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create admin/index.php file

		filedat=$plugname/admin/index.php
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create admin/js

		filedat=$plugname/admin/js
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then
			echo "Directory $filedat created"
		else 
			echo "Error: Directory $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create admin/js/admin-PLUGINNAME.js

		filedat=$plugname/admin/js/admin-$plugname.js
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create admin/css/ directory

		filedat=$plugname/admin/css
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then
			echo "Directory $filedat created"
		else 
			echo "Error: Directory $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create admin/css/admin-PLUGINNAME.css

		filedat=$plugname/admin/css/admin-$plugname.css
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi
		
		# create admin/images/ directory

		filedat=$plugname/admin/images
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then
			echo "Directory $filedat created"
		else 
			echo "Error: Directory $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create public directory

		filedat=$plugname/public
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then
			echo "Directory $filedat created"
		else 
			echo "Error: Directory $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create public/index.php file
		
		filedat=$plugname/public/index.php
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create public/public-PLUGINNAME.php file
		
		filedat=$plugname/public/public-$plugname.php
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create public/js directory

		filedat=$plugname/public/js
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then
			echo "Directory $filedat created"
		else 
			echo "Error: Directory $filedat not created"
		fi
		
		# create public/js/public-PLUGINNAME.js file

		filedat=$plugname/public/js/public-$plugname.js
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi

		# create public/css/ directory
		
		filedat=$plugname/public/css
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then

		echo "Directory $filedat created"

		fi

		# create public/css/public-PLUGINNAME.css file
		
		filedat=$plugname/public/css/public-$plugname.css
		touch $filedat

		if test -f $filedat; then
			echo "File $filedat created"
		else
			echo "Error: File $filedat not created"
		fi
		
		# create public/images directory
		
		filedat=$plugname/public/images
		mkdir $filedat

		if test -d $filedat; then

		echo "Directory $filedat created"

		fi

	else

		echo "Directory $plugname aleady exists!"
		echo "Directory $plugname creation command not executed."

	fi
	
}

welcomeMsg

askPluginName