#!/bin/bash

templatedir=$HOME/templates
filename=$1
extension=${filename##*.}
if test "$extension" = "$filename"; then
	echo "File must have an extension" 1>&2
	exit 1
fi
template=$templatedir/template.$extension
if test -f "$template"; then
	cp "$template" "$filename"
else
	echo "There is no template for .$extension files, creating empty file"
fi