Posts From Category: frontend

JavaScript library for building user interfaces. Created by Facebook.

Yarn

JavaScript package manager compatible with npm that helps automate the process of installing, updating, configuring, and removing npm packages.

Install

# add Yarn repository
curl -sS https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/pubkey.gpg | sudo apt-key add -  

echo "deb https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/ stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yarn.list  

sudo apt-get update  
sudo apt-get install nodejs yarn  
yarn --version # verify

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Jekyll is a blog-aware static site generator, written in Ruby. It’s used for Github Pages and it transforms files written in markdown and liquid into a full HTML web.

Installation

Pre-requirements

sudo apt-get install ruby-full build-essential zliblg-dev
sudo gem install jekyll bundler

Configuration

The basic config is under _config.yml

# shows any config mishap
bundle exec jekyll doctor

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Liquid is a template engine for HTML. It’s used by Jekyll.

Variables Usage

1. Declaration in a config.yml file with home_sidebar: Home
2. Usage with liquid in file.html as {{ site.home_sidebar }}

Functions

Show liquid code snippets

When writing liquid code snippets, jekyll process this code instead of showing it. To solve this, wrap the code snippet with the tags

{percent raw percent}
{percent endraw percent}

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