mkdocs-gitsnippet-plugin 1.2.0

# About

MkDocs plugin that allow to inject snippet or all markdown content from a given remote git repository. The goal is to show different markdowns from different projects inside a MkDocs, you put together all info across some projects.

## Installation

Install the package with pip:

`bash pip install mkdocs-gitsnippet-plugin `

## Configuration

Enable the plugin in your mkdocs.yml if you didn’t change the folder name that contain your documentation source files. By default docs.

`yaml plugins: - gitsnippet `

Enable the plugin in your mkdocs.yml if you changed the folder name that contain your documentation source files. By default docs.

`yaml plugins: - gitsnippet: base_path: docs `

> This package requires MkDocs version 0.17 or higher.

## Usage

mkdocs-gitsnippet-plugin will download the file you specify from a remote git repository, extract the section or all content and inject that into you MkDocs file at render time. It’s possible to specify brunch of repository

### Snippet a section

If you want to extract a section from a remote git repository, you can add the following to your markdown in MkDocs:

`markdown {{ gitsnippet('git@github.com:SamazoOo/mkdocs-gitsnippet-plugin.git', 'README.md', '## Installation') }} `

### All markdown content

If you want to get all context from a markdown in a remote git repository, you can add the following to your markdown in MkDocs:

`markdown {{ gitsnippet('git@github.com:SamazoOo/mkdocs-gitsnippet-plugin.git', 'README.md', '') }} `

### All markdown content and specify the name of the branch

If you want to get all context from a markdown in a remote git repository and get it from development brunch, you can add the following to your markdown in MkDocs:

`markdown {{ gitsnippet('git@github.com:SamazoOo/mkdocs-gitsnippet-plugin.git', 'README.md', '', 'development') }} `

### Images references

If the remote file has references to images, those will also be downloaded and placed in a _gen folder in the mkdocs hierarchy. You will probably want to include **/gen_ in your .gitignore file so you don’t put those into your git repository unless you want them there.