From bee4bb86a7b72e6526deebcd8405bd084cdcd8c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Beer <71586988+Tommypop2@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:02:48 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: don't try to transpile js templates

---
 packages/commands/src/handlers/new.ts | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/commands/src/handlers/new.ts b/packages/commands/src/handlers/new.ts
index 5afc5fc..ae03fe5 100644
--- a/packages/commands/src/handlers/new.ts
+++ b/packages/commands/src/handlers/new.ts
@@ -216,10 +216,11 @@ export const handleNew = async (
 		return;
 	}
 
-	const withTs = variation ? variation === "ts" : await cancelable(p.confirm({ message: "Use Typescript?" }));
+	const withTs = variation.startsWith("ts") ? await cancelable(p.confirm({ message: "Use Typescript?" })) : false;
 
 	// If the user does not want ts, we create the project in a temp directory inside the project directory
-	const tempDir = withTs ? name : join(name, ".solid-start");
+	// If project is already JS don't bother transpiling
+	const tempDir = withTs || variation.startsWith("js") ? name : join(name, ".solid-start");
 	const readmeAlreadyExists = existsSync(join(name, "README.md"));
 
 	await spinnerify({
@@ -229,8 +230,8 @@ export const handleNew = async (
 			await downloadRepo({ repo: { owner: "solidjs", name: "templates", subdir: variation }, dest: tempDir });
 		},
 	});
-
-	if (!withTs) await handleTSConversion(tempDir, name);
+	// Don't try to convert to ts if the template used is JS
+	if (!withTs && !variation.startsWith("js")) await handleTSConversion(tempDir, name);
 
 	// Add .gitignore
 	writeFileSync(join(name, ".gitignore"), gitIgnore);