CLI tool for batch updating jekyll markdown content files to markdown files useable by Gatsby (changing the date and slug)
Written in Rust, can be run with Cargo
Install the command
bash
cargo install jekyll-to-gatsby
Run the command
cd my-folder-with-posts
jekyll-to-gatsby
The new files should appear in the output folder
Given a directory of Jekyll markdown post files, with a structure like this:
- some-folder
- 2012-02-23-a-post.md
- 2020-06-12-another-post.md
output folder (configurable), extracting the date from the file name.date field in the frontmatter header of each post so Gatsby can find the date.{{ site.url }}{{ site.baseurl }} syntax in URLs from Jekyll to remove it. You can move your previous Jekyll assets folder to the static folder in Gatsby and paths should work.New structure (based on the structure used in the Gatsby Starter Blog:
- some-folder
- a-post
- index.md
- another-post
- index.md
Use jekyll-to-gatsby --help
``` Read some lines of a file Get first n lines of a file
USAGE: jekyll-to-gatsby [FLAGS] [OPTIONS] [pattern]
FLAGS: -d, --clean-dir Clean output directory before starting
-h, --help
Prints help information
-k, --keep-dates
Keep dates in file names
-f, --no-folders
Don't create individual folders for articles.
-s, --no-slug
Don't add a slug to the frontmatter header
-u, --no-url-replace
Don't replace the jekyll {{site.baseurl}} syntax in URLs
-V, --version
Prints version information
-v, --verbosity
Pass many times for more log output
By default, it'll only report errors. Passing `-v` one time also prints warnings, `-vv` enables info
logging, `-vvv` debug, and `-vvvv` trace.
OPTIONS:
-o, --output
ARGS: