link to stuff

without this, sqlite3 was running out of file handles.

README.md

@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 
 this is the code for [blackout.tilde.town](https://blackout.tilde.town).
 
-the database that powers this was made using [gutchunk](https://git.tilde.town/~vilmibm/gutchunk).
+the database that powers this was made using [gutchunk](https://git.tilde.town/vilmibm/gutchunk).

main.go

@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ func main() {
 	randMax := big.NewInt(maxID)
 
 	spaceRE := regexp.MustCompile(`[\t\v\f\r ]+`)
+	r.HEAD("/", func(c *gin.Context) {
+		c.String(http.StatusOK, "")
+	})
 
 	r.GET("/", func(c *gin.Context) {
 		db, err := connectDB()
@@ -58,6 +61,7 @@ func main() {
 			c.String(http.StatusInternalServerError, "oh no.")
 			return
 		}
+		defer db.Close()
 
 		id, err := rand.Int(rand.Reader, randMax)
 		if err != nil {

templates/index.tmpl

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
   <style>
     body {
       background-color: black;
+      color: black;
     }
     .rainbow {
       animation-name: rainbow;
@@ -63,6 +64,10 @@
       background-color: white;
     }
 
+    #paper span.black:hover {
+      background-color: grey;
+    }
+
     #aboutToggle {
       color: white;
       font-weight: bold;
@@ -97,7 +102,7 @@
   -->
   <center>
     <p>
-      <button id="copy">copy to clipboard</button>
+      <button id="copy">copy text to clipboard</button>
     </p>
     <p>
       <a id="aboutToggle" href="">ABOUT</a>
@@ -112,6 +117,9 @@
       <p>
         IT IS <strong>#{{.ID}}</strong> OUT OF <strong>{{.MaxID}}</strong> POSSIBLE TEXT CHUNKS. RELOAD FOR ANOTHER.
       </p>
+      <p>
+        THIS IS A <a href="https://tilde.town/~vilmibm/blog/#blackout">BLOG POST</a>. THIS IS <a href="https://git.tilde.town/vilmibm/gutchunk">SOURCE</a> <a href="https://git.tilde.town/vilmibm/blackout">CODE</a>.
+      </p>
       <p>
         THIS IS A PROJECT BY <a href="https://tilde.town/~vilmibm">~VILMIBM</a>.
       </p>
@@ -130,6 +138,18 @@
       let toCopy = "";
       document.querySelectorAll("#paper span").forEach(span => {
         let guts = span.innerHTML;
+        if (!span.classList.contains("black")) {
+          toCopy += guts.trim()+" ";
+        }
+        if (guts.includes("\n") && toCopy[toCopy.length-1] != "\n") {
+          toCopy += "\n"
+        }
+
+        /*
+        // I think this method of converting to plaintext is interesting but
+        // it's not very practical--it's way too many characters to
+        // realistically put in a toot or alt text or similar. I may add a
+        // "copy wide text" button that re-introduces this behavior.
         let out = "";
         if (span.classList.contains("black")) {
           for (let i = 0; i < guts.length; i++) {
@@ -142,8 +162,8 @@
         } else {
           out = guts;
         }
-
-        toCopy += out;
+        toCopy += out
+        */
       });
 
       navigator.clipboard.writeText(toCopy).then(() => {