When I include the shortcode {{% post-list stop=5 %}}{{% /post-list %}} in
my template, there is a jinja2 error which says that % was unexpected. Is
that the right way to use the shortcode?
On Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 2:03:18 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Apr 2023 at 19:33, Mitch Berkson <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks. That sounds better. Unfortunately, I'm lost looking for more
> information about incorporating page folder indexes into a template or how
> I would use listings.
>
> Nikola has a different approach, it has standardized types of things
> and auto-generates it based on other input, with templates whose names
> are defined by Nikola. Tags and categories generate an index of tags
> and categories and separate index pages per tag/category (with the
> output directory structure configurable). Archives are generated for
> every year/month/day (with the lowest level of granularity
> configurable).
>
> If you enable the PAGE_INDEX setting, index.html files will be
> automatically generated for all pages directories and subdirectories.
> It will use the list.tmpl template with the pagekind template variable
> containing "page_index" (it's a list).
>
> Listings are for displaying source code. If you put files in the
> listings/ directory, they will be turned into formatted HTML, with
> indexes added.
>
> If you want more granular control, and if your use-case does not fit
> the Nikola standard use-cases, you can use the post-list directive in
> a page: https://getnikola.com/handbook.html#post-list - It has
> filtering options and it lets you customize the template, so it is
> probably as flexible as you need (although I recommend exploring the
> standard index pages first).
>
> --
> Chris Warrick <https://chriswarrick.com/>
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