From 2a347ced1b4ea8c24440f646df35207c3a3597ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: grm <grm@eyesin.space>
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:42:02 +0300
Subject: Let a post hide its date

A checkbox on the post form (posts.hide_date) overriding the theme's
"show the date on posts" for that post alone: listings, the post page and
search results leave the date out; the feed keeps its pubDate.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01Sd8UPWrvyYCLj97JexNw3A
---
 internal/web/templates/blog/post.html           | 2 +-
 internal/web/templates/blog/search.html         | 2 +-
 internal/web/templates/dashboard/post_form.html | 1 +
 internal/web/templates/partials/postlist.html   | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'internal/web/templates')

diff --git a/internal/web/templates/blog/post.html b/internal/web/templates/blog/post.html
index d16e842..33a1723 100644
--- a/internal/web/templates/blog/post.html
+++ b/internal/web/templates/blog/post.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 {{define "content"}}
 <article class="post single">
   <h1 class="post-title">{{.Data.post.Title}}</h1>
-  <p class="post-date">{{if .Data.theme.ShowDates}}{{postdate .Data.theme.DateFormat .Data.post.CreatedAt}} &middot; {{end}}<a href="{{if .Data.page.IsHome}}/{{else}}/{{.Data.page.Slug}}{{end}}">{{.Data.page.Title}}</a></p>
+  <p class="post-date">{{if and .Data.theme.ShowDates (not .Data.post.HideDate)}}{{postdate .Data.theme.DateFormat .Data.post.CreatedAt}} &middot; {{end}}<a href="{{if .Data.page.IsHome}}/{{else}}/{{.Data.page.Slug}}{{end}}">{{.Data.page.Title}}</a></p>
   {{template "posttags" (dict "tags" .Data.post.Tags "hash" .Data.theme.TagHash)}}
   {{$img := .Data.post.Image}}{{$place := .Data.theme.PostImage}}
   {{if and $img (eq $place "top")}}<p class="post-image"><img src="/media/{{$img}}" alt=""></p>{{end}}
diff --git a/internal/web/templates/blog/search.html b/internal/web/templates/blog/search.html
index 7ee05fc..9a00c9d 100644
--- a/internal/web/templates/blog/search.html
+++ b/internal/web/templates/blog/search.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 <p class="muted small">{{if eq .Data.total 1}}{{t "One post matches."}}{{else}}{{tf "%d posts match." .Data.total}}{{end}}</p>
 <ul class="search-results">
 {{range .Data.hits}}<li>
-  <a href="/{{.PageSlug}}/{{.Slug}}">{{.Title}}</a>{{if $.Data.theme.ShowDates}} <span class="post-date">{{postdate $.Data.theme.DateFormat .CreatedAt}}</span>{{end}}
+  <a href="/{{.PageSlug}}/{{.Slug}}">{{.Title}}</a>{{if and $.Data.theme.ShowDates (not .HideDate)}} <span class="post-date">{{postdate $.Data.theme.DateFormat .CreatedAt}}</span>{{end}}
   <p class="snippet">{{.Snippet}}</p>
 </li>
 {{end}}</ul>
diff --git a/internal/web/templates/dashboard/post_form.html b/internal/web/templates/dashboard/post_form.html
index 9bd7624..e64a331 100644
--- a/internal/web/templates/dashboard/post_form.html
+++ b/internal/web/templates/dashboard/post_form.html
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
     {{template "editor" (dict "name" "body" "value" .Data.post.BodyMD "format" .Data.post.Format "rows" 24 "tall" true "upload" (print "/b/" .Blog.Subdomain "/files/upload") "preview" (print "/b/" .Blog.Subdomain "/preview") "csrf" .CSRF)}}
     {{template "imagepick" (dict "name" "image" "current" .Data.post.Image "sub" .Blog.Subdomain "images" .Data.images "names" .Data.imageNames "label" (t "Featured image") "hint" (t "Optional. A thumbnail on listings, and on the post page where the Design tab puts it."))}}
     <label class="check"><input type="checkbox" name="published"{{if .Data.post.Published}} checked{{end}}> {{t "Visible on the blog"}}</label>
+    <label class="check"><input type="checkbox" name="hide_date"{{if .Data.post.HideDate}} checked{{end}}> {{t "Hide the date on this post"}}</label>
     <p class="actionrow">
       <button type="submit">{{t "Save"}}</button>
       {{if .Data.post.ID}}<a class="btn secondary" href="{{.BlogURL}}/{{.Data.post.PageSlug}}/{{.Data.post.Slug}}" target="_blank">{{t "View post"}} &#8599;</a>{{end}}
diff --git a/internal/web/templates/partials/postlist.html b/internal/web/templates/partials/postlist.html
index 91e248c..fce6291 100644
--- a/internal/web/templates/partials/postlist.html
+++ b/internal/web/templates/partials/postlist.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 <article class="post{{if .Image}} has-thumb{{end}}">
   {{if .Image}}<a class="post-thumb" href="/{{.PageSlug}}/{{.Slug}}"><img src="/media/{{.Image}}" alt=""></a>{{end}}
   <h2 class="post-title"><a href="/{{.PageSlug}}/{{.Slug}}">{{.Title}}</a></h2>
-  {{if $.Data.theme.ShowDates}}<p class="post-date">{{postdate $.Data.theme.DateFormat .CreatedAt}}</p>{{end}}
+  {{if and $.Data.theme.ShowDates (not .HideDate)}}<p class="post-date">{{postdate $.Data.theme.DateFormat .CreatedAt}}</p>{{end}}
   {{template "posttags" (dict "tags" .Tags "hash" $.Data.theme.TagHash)}}
   <div class="post-body">{{html .Excerpt}}</div>
   {{if .HasMore}}<p class="read-more"><a href="/{{.PageSlug}}/{{.Slug}}">{{t "Read more"}} &rarr;</a></p>{{end}}
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