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diff --git a/build/loop/index.html b/build/loop/index.html index 4488987..272d94c 100644 --- a/build/loop/index.html +++ b/build/loop/index.html @@ -1,58 +1,76 @@ <!doctype html> -<html lang="en" id="top"> +<html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> <link rel="icon" href="data:,"> <title>Looping Through Jekyll Collections</title> - <link href="https://bt.ht/atom.xml" type="application/atom+xml" rel="alternate" title="Atom feed for blog posts" /> - <style>*{box-sizing:border-box;}body{font-family:sans-serif;margin:0 auto;max-width:650px;padding:1rem;}img{max-width:100%;}pre{overflow:auto;}table{text-align:left;width:100%;}</style> + <link href="/atom.xml" type="application/atom+xml" rel="alternate" title="Atom feed for blog posts" /> + <link href="/rss.xml" type="application/rss+xml" rel="alternate" title="RSS feed for blog posts" /> +<style>*{box-sizing:border-box;}body{font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.33;margin:0 auto;max-width:650px;padding:1rem;}img{max-width:100%;}pre{border:1px solid;overflow:auto;padding:5px;}table{text-align:left;width:100%;}.footnotes{font-size:90%;}</style> </head> <nav> - <a href="#menu">Menu ↓</a> + <a href="#menu">Menu ↓</a> </nav> <main> -<h1>Looping Through Jekyll Collections</h1> +<h1 id="looping-through-jekyll-collections">Looping Through Jekyll Collections</h1> + <p>2022-08-12</p> -<p>I recently needed to add a couple new items to my wife's personal recipe website (<a href="https://cookingwith.casa">cookingwith.casa</a>) which I hadn't touched in quite a while. The Jekyll build still worked fine, but I realized I was statically adding each <code>collection</code> by hand on the main homepage[^1].</p> + +<p>I recently needed to add a couple new items to my wife’s personal recipe website (<a href="https://cookingwith.casa">cookingwith.casa</a>) which I hadn’t touched in quite a while. The Jekyll build still worked fine, but I realized I was statically adding each <code>collection</code> by hand on the main homepage[^1].</p> + <p>Not so good.</p> -<p>Of course, this wasn't difficult at all to fix. Now everything is much more "hands free" moving forward. I figured I would share the details here in the hopes that others mind find it useful. Plus, it's my blog - so I'll do what I want!</p> -<h2>Looping Our Collections</h2> + +<p>Of course, this wasn’t difficult at all to fix. Now everything is much more “hands free” moving forward. I figured I would share the details here in the hopes that others mind find it useful. Plus, it’s my blog - so I’ll do what I want!</p> + +<h2 id="looping-our-collections">Looping Our Collections</h2> + <p>We want Jekyll to make things as streamlined as possible for us. This means that if I decide to add a new collection it will automatically render it along the others on the homepage.</p> + <p>Work smart not hard!</p> -<p>Let's take a look at the bare-bones collections loop:</p> + +<p>Let’s take a look at the bare-bones collections loop:</p> + <pre><code>{% for collection in site.collections %} - <!-- Our code goes here --> + <!-- Our code goes here --> {% endfor %} </code></pre> + <p>Then we need to include an <code>if</code> statement to avoid pulling in standard <code>post</code> items (or leave this in if that is desired):</p> + <pre><code>{% for collection in site.collections %} - {% if collection.label != 'posts' %} + {% if collection.label != 'posts' %} {% endif %} {% endfor %} </code></pre> + <p>Now for my specific use case, we want to display each collection label and then list its corresponding items below that label (see the <code>site[collection.label]</code> for reference)</p> + <pre><code>{% for collection in site.collections %} - {% if collection.label != 'posts' %} - <h2>{{ collection.label }}</h2> - <ul class="recipe-list"> + {% if collection.label != 'posts' %} + <h2>{{ collection.label }}</h2> + <ul class="recipe-list"> {% for item in site[collection.label] %} - <li> - <a href="{{ item.url }}">{{ item.title }}</a> - </li> + <li> + <a href="{{ item.url }}">{{ item.title }}</a> + </li> {% endfor %} - </ul> - <hr> + </ul> + <hr> {% endif %} {% endfor %} </code></pre> -<p>That's it! Now if I plan to add any new collections down the line, I just need to include it in the <code>_config.yml</code> file and I'm set. The homepage will take care of the rest once rendered.</p> + +<p>That’s it! Now if I plan to add any new collections down the line, I just need to include it in the <code>_config.yml</code> file and I’m set. The homepage will take care of the rest once rendered.</p> + <p>Enjoy looping through your Jekyll collections!</p> -<h2>Refs</h2> + +<h2 id="refs">Refs</h2> + <ol> -<li>Just the sections were statically rendered. All the recipes were pulled in dynamically - I'm not that insane!</li> +<li>Just the sections were statically rendered. All the recipes were pulled in dynamically - I’m not that insane!</li> </ol> <footer role="contentinfo"> <h2>Menu Navigation</h2> |