codeblock

codeblock

Syntax highlighting for Octopress/Jekyll with the {% codeblock %} liquid tag.

Octopress Codeblock

Write beautiful code snippets within any template.

Installation

Using Bundler

Add this gem to your site's Gemfile in the :jekyll_plugins group:

group :jekyll_plugins do
  gem 'octopress-codeblock'
end

Then install the gem with Bundler

$ bundle

Manual Installation

$ gem install octopress-codeblock

Then add the gem to your Jekyll configuration.

gems:
  - octopress-codeblock

Usage

{% codeblock [options] %}
[lines of code code]
{% endcodeblock %}

Options

Note that order does not matter.

Options Example Description
lang lang:ruby Used by the syntax highlighter. Passing 'plain' disables highlighting.
title title:"Figure 1.A" Add a figcaption title to your code block.
link_text link_text:"Download" Text for the link, default: "link".
linenos linenos:false Disable line numbering.
start start:5 Start the line numbering at the given value.
mark mark:1-4,8 Highlight lines of code. This example marks lines 1,2,3,4 and 8
class class:"css example" Add CSS class names to the code <figure> element

Example

{% codeblock lang:ruby title:"Check if a number is prime" mark:3 %}
class Fixnum
  def prime?
    ('1' * self) !~ /^1?$|^(11+?)\1+$/
  end
end
{% endcodeblock %}

Demo

class Fixnum
  def prime?
    ('1' * self) !~ /^1?$|^(11+?)\1+$/
  end
end

Contributing

  1. Fork it
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
  5. Create new Pull Request