diff --git a/folder_template.html b/folder_template.html
index 7fddc41ab3343d983c1de560d19ceb2b2b08fee9..566bfc6533befb606eda9f766bdc65a99dc74e87 100644
--- a/folder_template.html
+++ b/folder_template.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
<body class="folder">
<h1>Quack <span style="color: #999">${SRC_FOLDER}</span></h1>
-<div class="foldersnippet">${SNIPPET_FOLDER}</div>
+<div class="foldersnippet">${SNIPPET}</div>
<!-- TODO: Create decent bread crumbs -->
<p>Parent folder: <a href="../index.html">${PARENT}</a></p>
diff --git a/image_template.html b/image_template.html
index 469f3965ae9ecfa0b30e0a82c60322656b9ac0f1..eb3f5aa351ad531860cbe738fc8f08a811600bb2 100644
--- a/image_template.html
+++ b/image_template.html
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ ${IDPREVS}
<body class="previewpage">
<h1>Quack <span style="color: #999">${SOURCE_SHORT}</span></h1>
-<div class="imagesnippet">${SNIPPET_IMAGE}</div>
+<div class="imagesnippet">${SNIPPET}</div>
<div id="controlpanel" class="control">
<p class="navigation">${NAVIGATION}</p>
diff --git a/quack.sh b/quack.sh
index b5603bfbbfd96620620f8f714a7f09e57af351ac..8f97172b9e57ae6c7cb9c6152a9a4ed40364096f 100755
--- a/quack.sh
+++ b/quack.sh
@@ -133,12 +133,23 @@ export OVERLAY_WHITE=FFFF00
# Snippets are inserted verbatim at the top of the folder and the image pages.
# Use them for specifying things like delivery date or provider notes.
+# Note that these snippet can be overridden on a per-folder and per-image basis
+# by creating special files in the source tree (see SPECIFIC_FOLDER_SNIPPET and
+# SPECIFIC_IMAGE_SNIPPET_EXTENSION below).
export SNIPPET_FOLDER=""
export SNIPPET_IMAGE=""
# End default settings. User-supplied overrides will be loaded from quack.settings
+# If present in a source-folder, the content of the folder will be inserted into
+# the generated folder HTML file.
+SPECIFIC_FOLDER_SNIPPET="folder.snippet"
+
+# If a file with image basename + this extension is encountered, the content will
+# be inserted into the generated image HTML file.
+SPECIFIC_IMAGE_SNIPPET_EXTENSION=".snippet"
+
pushd `dirname $0` > /dev/null
ROOT=`pwd`
@@ -590,6 +601,14 @@ function makePreviewPage() {
BASE=${SANS_PATH%.*}
P="${DEST_FOLDER}/${BASE}.html"
+ local SSNIP="${BASE}${SPECIFIC_IMAGE_SNIPPET_EXTENSION}"
+
+ if [ -f $SSNIP ]; then
+ SNIPPET=`cat $SSNIP`
+ else
+ SNIPPET="$SNIPPET_FOLDER"
+ fi
+
# Used by function caller
PAGE_LINK="${BASE}.html"
@@ -742,6 +761,11 @@ function makeIndex() {
exit
fi
pushd $SRC_FOLDER > /dev/null
+ if [ -f $SPECIFIC_FOLDER_SNIPPET ]; then
+ SNIPPET=`cat $SPECIFIC_FOLDER_SNIPPET`
+ else
+ SNIPPET="$SNIPPET_FOLDER"
+ fi
local SRC_FOLDER=`pwd`
popd > /dev/null
echo "Processing $SRC_FOLDER"