1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ui.go b/ui.go
index 6b3f8e9..62de3cd 100644
--- a/ui.go
+++ b/ui.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ type (
 	wordAddedMsg  string
 )
 
-func initialModel(c *http.Client, db *sql.DB, apiURL, ankiDeck, ankiModel string) model {
+func initialModel(c *http.Client, db *sql.DB, apiURL, ankiDeck, ankiModel, firstWord string) model {
 	ti := textinput.New()
 	ti.Placeholder = ""
 	ti.Focus()
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ func initialModel(c *http.Client, db *sql.DB, apiURL, ankiDeck, ankiModel string
 	ti.Width = 36
 	vp := viewport.New(80, 30)
 
+	if firstWord != "" {
+		ti.SetValue(firstWord)
+	}
+
 	return model{
 		wordInput:     ti,
 		err:           nil,
@@ -55,11 +59,16 @@ func initialModel(c *http.Client, db *sql.DB, apiURL, ankiDeck, ankiModel string
 		ankiDeck:      ankiDeck,
 		ankiModel:     ankiModel,
 		apiURL:        apiURL,
+		currentWord:   firstWord,
 	}
 }
 
 func (m model) Init() tea.Cmd {
-	return textinput.Blink
+	cmds := []tea.Cmd{textinput.Blink}
+	if m.currentWord != "" {
+		cmds = append(cmds, lookupWord(m.db, m.currentWord))
+	}
+	return tea.Batch(cmds...)
 }
 
 func lookupWord(db *sql.DB, word string) tea.Cmd {