jekyll-email-protect

Email protection liquid filter for Jekyll

Jekyll Email Protect

Email protection liquid filter for Jekyll

Jekyll Email Protect is an email protection liquid filter which can be used to obfuscate mailto: links to protect an email address from spam bots.

Installation

This plugin is available as a RubyGem.

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'jekyll-email-protect'

And then execute the bundle command to install the gem.

Alternatively, you can also manually install the gem using the following command:

$ gem install jekyll-email-protect

After the plugin has been installed successfully, add the following lines to your _config.yml in order to tell Jekyll to use the plugin:

gems:
- jekyll-email-protect

Getting Started

In your markup, simply use the encode_email liquid filter made available through this plugin:

{{ '[email protected]' | encode_email }}

The above code will yield %65%78%61%6D%70%6C%65@%65%78%61%6D%70%6C%65.%63%6F%6D. Only use this filter within the href attribute of a given link.

Example

The following example shows how this plugin can be used to protect the site's email address:

<a href="mailto:{{ site.email | encode_email }}" title="Contact me">Contact me</a>

Contribute

Fork this repository, make your changes and then issue a pull request. If you find bugs or have new ideas that you do not want to implement yourself, file a bug report.

Copyright

License: MIT