Questions tagged [yaml-front-matter]
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Jekyll: Liquid custom output statement for dynamic CSS classes
My Jekyll website has two kinds of content: personal, and professional.
I would like to emphasize which kind of content a visitor is currently reading with dynamic CSS classes:
If the visitor is on a page tagged as "personal", my element's…

Robin Métral
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Jekyll Mobile view "partly" not rendering, after yaml-front-matter was added to index.html
Problem?
For some reason the first section below header (it is a "mobile friendly" website) is not being rendered in mobile view. It remains blanco.
It is only a small part of the CSS, so It's not a obvious CSS issue either.
What I have done?
1)…

Gino Jan Ludikhuyze
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Customizing a Jekyll theme does not include files included in the frontmatter from the gem
(Disclaimer: Jekyll noob here - using version 3.5.2)
I am trying to customize a Jekyll gem-based theme. I am aware that in order to do this I have to locate the files I want to overwrite (bundle show theme-name), copy them locally and then edit…

spygi
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How can we create custom liquid variables within variables (i.e., custom liquid objects)?
Let us consider the following code:
---
layout: post
title: "Welcome to Jekyll!"
test:
name: google.com
---
{{ post.test.name }}
{% assign addr="https://www.google.com" %}
# Heading
This is a link to [the Google homepage!][ghome]
This is…

Somenath Sinha
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problems with jekyll frontmatter
I'm trying to use jekyll. I'm running elementary 0.4.1 loki. My index.html currently consists of this (with --- above and below layout:default):
index.html:
---
layout: default
---
My understanding is that jekyll should read that and look to my…

dumplingmonkey
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Accessing Jekyll collection file from subdirectories
I'm still learning Jekyll, but I am trying to port our documentation over so that people can access our docs when we update them in our product. Ideally, I wanted to make this as seamless as possible. Our product docs are already laid out in .md…

Clayton Dukes
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Splice path with Gulp-data
How do I get the name of the parent folder using gulp-data? Currently I'm using the following:
In my front matter
---
title: 'some title'
----
from my gulp file:
function fm2json() {
return gulp.src('src/pages/**/*.html')
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user2816197
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Custom front matter var doesn't work anymore on Jekyll
I have a problem with custom front matter vars that were working fine until now.
I have this in my page :
---
has-cart: true;
---
and this in an included snippet :
{% if page.has-cart == true %}lorem ispum{% endif %}
And it doesn't work anymore.…

Guillaume Gautier
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Using post header variables in custom layout in Jekyll
I've to define a post like as shown which is derived from mylayout.html:
---
layout: mylayout
title: "My Post"
varA: default
---
This post is bla bla bla ...
How can i have a layout that makes use of varA in mylayout.html?. I wish to achieve…

SACn
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GitHub Pages - frontmatter causes page to break
I am publishing pages from my /docs folder as per https://github.com/blog/2228-simpler-github-pages-publishing
If I include this front matter on a page, the build breaks.
---
layout: page
title: "Help Page"
permalink: /help
---
The page is built…

Terence Eden
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Front Matter Global Variable on all pages in BigCommerce theme
I'm trying to create a dropdown menu when the user hovers over in my navigation displays account information such as previous orders.
I'm using Stencil/Cornerstone. I've tried declaring a Front Matter Object on page.html using
---
customer:
…

Devin Luby
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How to access the article layout data property in middleman 4?
I am trying to migrate my blog from Middleman 4. In my index.html.erb file I have code like this:
<% page_articles.each_with_index do |article, i| %>
<% if article.data.layout == 'post' %>
<%= partial "post", :locals => { :article =>…

Jozef Legény
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Liquid - parse YAML front matter in string
I'm running a Jekyll site that uses JSON as data in my _data folder. I'm looping through the file like normal doing things like {% for item in site.data.resources.items %} just fine. However, I'd like to parse YAML front matter that is within a…

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Running two separate "Blogs" on one Jekyll install
I'm trying to set up a multi-blog in Jekyll one for my writing and then another section as a portfolio of sorts.
My folder structure is as follows:
on /blog I am seeing posts from both sites even though I'm separating by category.
Any thoughts on…

keaton_taylor
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Using Pelican Static Site Generator for something other than a blog
I'm trying to use the Pelican Static Site Generator to create a static site which is not a blog.
Each markdown file inside the content/posts folder contains the following data.
---
name: Product Name here
price: Product Price goes here
image:…

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