Jekyll Quick Starter Template / Scaffold - Build Your Own (Gem-Packaged) Theme

Use like:

$ quik new jekyll-theme

This will download and run the quik starter wizard script (quik.rb). Resulting in:

Hello from the jekyll theme quick starter wizard script

Q: Name of the theme? [hola]: hola

Thanks! Ready-to-go. Stand back.

  Downloading Jekyll Theme Starter Template...
  Setting up Jekyll Theme Starter Template...
  ...
  Merging templates...
    name:   "hola"
    ...
Done.

Resulting in:

hola
├───assets/
│   └── .keep
├───_includes/
│   └── .keep
├───_layouts/
│   ├── default.html
│   ├── page.html
│   └── post.html
├───_sass/
│   └── .keep
│   .gitignore
│   Gemfile
│   hola.gemspec
│   LICENSE.txt
└── README.md

That's it.

More (Alternative) Quick Starter Templates / Scripts

See the Quik Scripts catalog / directory or try:

$ quik ls

to list all "official" registered quick starter templates / scripts.

Questions? Comments?

Send them along to the ruby-talk mailing list. Thanks!

TODOs

Use git settings for user.name and user.email e.g.

in $filename$.gemspec:

  spec.authors       = ["Otto Maximal"]
  spec.email         = ["[email protected]"]

Dev Notes

For now $name$ and $filename$ is the same e.g. hola == hola etc.