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Uses python to generate static html files from a single txt or folder of txt files

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Python Static Site Generator (SSG)

Uses python to generate static html files from a single txt or folder of txt files.

Download as a package

Simply run pip install ssg-a-rokay then import into your project like so:

from ssg import ssg

ssg.main(["-i", "Sherlock Holmes Selected Stories"])

Prerequisites

  • Python3
  • Python-Markdown pip install markdown
  • Pygments pip install pygments

Features

  • Supports stylesheets. Pass the url of the stylesheet to -s or --stylesheet (See usage).
  • Supports titles. If the first line is followed by two blank lines, it will be encased in an <h1> tag and set in <head>.
  • A blank line in the input file constitutes the end of a paragraph.
  • Full Markdown support

Example

example.txt
Custom title


This is a short paragraph.

This is a longer example
of a paragraph.

Becomes:

./dist/example.html
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Custom title</title>
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
</head>
<body>
<h1>Custom title</h1>


<p>This is a short paragraph.</p>

<p>This is a longer example
of a paragraph.</p>
</body>
</html>

Usage

  1. Passing a single text file:
ssg.py -i text.txt
  1. Passing a folder. Only txt files will be parsed:
ssg.py -i folder
  1. Passing a folder and providing a stylesheet:
ssg.py -i folder -s https://example.com/with/css.css
  1. Passing a language:
ssg.py -i folder -l pt-BR
  1. Passing a Config file:
ssg.py -c example.json

Help

usage: ssg.py [-h] [-v] -i INPUT [-s STYLESHEET]

Static site generator

optional arguments:
  -h, --help                                Show this help message and exit
  -v, --version                             Show program's version number and exit
  -i INPUT, --input INPUT                   Pass a file or folder of files
  -s STYLESHEET, --stylesheet STYLESHEET    URL to a stylesheet
  -l LANG, --lang LANG                      Language to be set in root html tag
--help/-h

Displays a list of arguments and what they do (above).

--version/-v

Displays the program name and version.

--input/-i

Required argument. Used to provide an input folder or file. Only txt files will be parsed in folders. See usage #1 and #2.

--stylesheet/-s

Optional argument. Pass a url to a stylesheet. See usage #3.

--lang/-l

Optional argument. Pass a language to root html tag. See usage #4.

--config/-c

Optional argument. Pass a configuration JSON file that contains commands. This would allow for users to simplify the command line to a simple -c command.

Contributing

Before contributing, please review CONTRIBUTING.md

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