Sublime Jekyll

Overview

sublime-jekyll is a Sublime Text package specifically designed to streamline the process of managing and creating new Jekyll posts for Jekyll static sites. This package offers various features such as quick access to new post and draft commands, snippets and completions for Liquid template tags and filters, as well as commands for adding dates and upload links to posts. If you use Jekyll as your static site generator and Sublime Text as your text editor, installing and using this package is highly recommended.

Features

• Quick Access to New Post and Draft Commands: Easily create new Jekyll posts or drafts with a simple command.
• Snippets and Completions for Liquid Template Tags and Filters: Accelerate your development process with pre-made snippets and completions for commonly used Liquid template tags and filters.
• Handy Commands for Adding Dates and Upload Links: Effortlessly include dates and upload links in your Jekyll posts with convenient commands.

Installation

To install sublime-jekyll, it is recommended to use Package Control - a package manager for Sublime Text. Follow the steps below to install and update the package:

1. Open Sublime Text and press Ctrl + Shift + P (or Cmd + Shift + P on macOS) to open the Command Palette.
2. Search for “Package Control: Install Package” and press Enter.
3. Type “Jekyll” and select “sublime-jekyll” from the list of available packages to install the latest version.

Alternatively, you can manually install the package by following these steps:

1. Clone the sublime-jekyll repository by running the following command in your terminal:

git clone https://github.com/username/sublime-jekyll.git

2. Extract the downloaded ZIP archive into your Sublime Text Packages folder. The Packages folder can be found by navigating to Preferences -> Browse Packages in Sublime Text.

Summary

sublime-jekyll is a Sublime Text package aimed at simplifying the management and creation of Jekyll posts for Jekyll static sites. With features like quick access to new post and draft commands, snippets and completions for Liquid template tags and filters, and handy commands for adding dates and upload links, this package offers significant convenience for users who utilize Jekyll as their static site generator and Sublime Text as their text editor. The recommended installation method is using Package Control, but manual installation is also possible.