pass variable to sh script

create_book.sh

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-today=`date '+%B_%dth_%Y'`;
-filename="TD;DR_$today"
-echo $filename;
+echo "execute a bash script that will create a book called " + $1
+
+pandoc /home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/book.html  -o /home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/logged_book.epub  -c print.css --metadata  title=$1  --epub-cover-image=cover.jpg --epub-embed-font='fonts/Cascadia/ttf/CascadiaCode-Light.ttf' --epub-embed-font='fonts/Ductus/DuctusRegular.otf'
+cp /home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/logged_book.epub /home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/log-books/$1.epub
 
-pandoc /home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/book.html  -o /home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/logged_book.epub  -c print.css --metadata  title=$filename  --epub-cover-image=cover.jpg --epub-embed-font='fonts/Cascadia/ttf/CascadiaCode-Light.ttf' --epub-embed-font='fonts/Ductus/DuctusRegular.otf'
-cp /home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/logged_book.epub /home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/log-books/$filename.epub
-echo "did the overwrite"
 ls log-books > /home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/log-books/all.txt

script.py

@@ -8,12 +8,10 @@ import fnmatch
 path = "/home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/log-books"
 if not  os.path.exists(path):
    os.makedirs(path)
-# TODO: check sorting of these files (should be chronological)
-# Getting the dynamic variables
-log_files = fnmatch.filter(os.listdir(path), '*.epub')
+
+
 now = datetime.today()
-next_report = now + timedelta(hours=3)
-log_file_name = "TL;DR_" + now.strftime("%B %dth %Y")
+book_name = "TL;DR_" + now.strftime("%B %dth %Y")
 
 def create_all_logs_file():
     list_logs = subprocess.run(["ls", "/home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/log-books"], capture_output=True)
@@ -71,8 +69,6 @@ template = env.get_template("book.jinja")
 # rendering the template and storing the resultant text in variable output
 output = template.render(
     now = now.strftime("%B %dth %Y"),
-    next_report = next_report,
-    log_files = log_files,
     last_user_added=last_user_added.stdout.decode('UTF-8'),
     last_user_added_name=last_user_added_name,
     users_created_today=users_created_today,
@@ -103,7 +99,7 @@ print("Output the files");
 with open("/home/xpub/www/html/tl-dr/book.html", "w") as f:
     print(output, file=f)
     print("execute the bash script now to create the books");
-    subprocess.run(['sh', 'create_book.sh'])
+    subprocess.run(['sh', 'create_book.sh', 'book_name'])
     print("Finished");
 
 # At the moment, we are not storing logs in the log folder anymore