1 files changed, 15 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/booki.c b/booki.c
index d9ecfbb..d076720 100644
--- a/booki.c
+++ b/booki.c
@@ -959,14 +959,21 @@ void add(char *booki_file) {
 
     // load an empty book to the edit file
     fputs("[[books]]\n", edit_file);
-    fputs("#isbn = \"\"\n", edit_file);
-    fputs("title = \"\"\n", edit_file);
-    fputs("author = \"\"\n", edit_file);
-    fputs("#pages = 0\n", edit_file);
-    fputs("#published = 0\n", edit_file);
-    fputs("language = \"English\"\n", edit_file);
-    fputs("#translator = \"\"\n", edit_file);
-    fputs("#on = \"\"\n", edit_file);
+    DataField datafield;
+    for (int i = 0; i < BOOK_FIELDS_COUNT; i++) {
+        datafield = BOOK_FIELDS[i];
+        // skip ID for new books
+        if (ATTR_MATCH(datafield.name, "id"))
+            continue;
+        // otherwise, always write the name first
+        fputs(datafield.name, edit_file);
+        if (datafield.type == booki_string)
+            fputs(" = \"\"\n", edit_file);
+        else if (datafield.type == booki_number)
+            fputs(" = 0\n", edit_file);
+        else
+            fputs(" = ?\n", edit_file);
+    }
     fputs("\n", edit_file);
 
     // open the file for editing