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eggcaker / jekyll-org

org-mode converter for Jekyll.
http://eggcaker.github.io/jekyll-org
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Is it a requirement that we place .org files in the _posts folder? #37

Closed oystersauce8 closed 4 years ago

oystersauce8 commented 6 years ago

I've been using a custom collection, instead of _posts/, say _custom1/ but this gem doesn't seem to work on _custom1/

So, is it a requirement that we place .org files in the _posts folder?

mohkale commented 4 years ago

Hmmmm... I'm facing the same issue. Not really sure why. I could swear it was working fine just a short while ago.

mohkale commented 4 years ago

I think I've found where the issue is. it's here. Looks like the read method looks for a YAML header in the files and only creates a Document from them when there is one; otherwise it'll just treat it as a static file and copy it over as is :(.

I believe if you add

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as the first two lines of your org files, jekyll will discover them... but seeing as jekyll-org completely disregards the contents of this block (you specify such things using org variables), doing so is both ugly and meaningless. We'll have to work on this.