From the course: Learning Static Site Building with Jekyll
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Add a post
- It's time to add some new posts to this Jekyll site. Posts go in the underscore posts folder. You can manually create a new file in that folder, but there's an even easier way. We'll need to install one more Jekyll plug-in first. In the Gemfile, I'm going to add a new line at the bottom and say, gem, with single quotes, "jekyll-compose"... then after the closing quote, comma. I'll say "group", colon... and then open square brackets, another colon. "jekyll_plugins". Close square brackets. Now I need to switch into my terminal, and type "bundle" to install that Gem that I just described in the Gemfile. With that plug-in installed, I don't have to manually create a file in the post folder. Now I can simply do, "bundle exec jekyll post", and then type a title for the new post. Let's call it, in quotes, "Hello world". Switch back into my code editor. Now I have a new file here in the post folder called "Hello world.md". The file name contains the date of the post and the name that I…
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