jekyll-tag-generator

TagGenerator for Jekyll

Generates tag/tags pages for posts with related tags.

Sample posts list with tags.

Requirements

• Jekyll

How to use

• Copy file _plugins/tagGenerator.rb into your _plugins folder within your Jekyll project.
• Create template for tag page into your _layout/tag.html within your Jekyll project.
• Create template for tags page into your _layout/tags.html within your Jekyll project.
• Add tags in your posts files.

Example template tag page _layout/tag.html:

---
layout: default
---
<h1>{{ page.title }}</h1>
<h2>Posts</h2>
{% for post in site.posts %}
    {% for tag in post.tags %}
        {% if tag == page.tag %}
            <div>{{ post.date | date: "%b %e, %Y" }}</div>
                <h2><a title="{{ post.title }}" href="{{ post.url }}">{{ post.title | truncate: 50 }}</a></h2>
                <div>
                    {% for alltag in post.tags %}
                        <a href="/blog/tag/{{ alltag }}">{{ alltag }}</a>
                    {% endfor %}
                </div>
                <p>{{ post.content | strip_html | truncate: 400 }}</p>
                <p><a title="{{ post.title }}" href="{{ post.url }}">Read more</a></p>
            </div>
        {% endif %}
    {% endfor %}
{% endfor %}
<h2>Related tags</h2>
{% for relatedtag in page.relatedtags %}
    <a href="/blog/tag/{{ relatedtag }}">{{ relatedtag }}</a>
{% endfor %}

Example template tags page _layout/tags.html:

---
layout: default
---
<h1>Posts Tags</h1>
{% for tag in page.tags %}
    <a href="/blog/tag/{{ tag }}">{{ tag }}</a>
{% endfor %}

Example Post Configuration:

layout: post
title: "Hello world"
tags:
    - sample
    - ruby
    - plugin

Screen shot

Sample posts list with tags.

Sample posts list for a tag (tag.html).

Sample tags list (tags.html).

Sample post.

Marks

You can find a sample in the following project: remiii.github.com.

Tags

Jekyll, Ruby, Plugin, Tags, Tag, Related Tag

License

jekyll-tag-generator is licensed under the MIT license (see LICENSE.md file).

Author

@Remiii