A Yeoman generator for working with metalsmith
Check out a live demo of what you can build with this generator.
Install dependencies for this generator
npm install -g yo generator-ironsmithCreate a fully functional metalsmith site with
yo ironsmithThis should run npm install automatically.
To preview the site, run
gulp previewTo add pages use the following command
yo ironsmith:pageTo add posts use the following command
yo ironsmith:postTrick question. It's not a thing. It's this guy:
Basically, he wears a top hat, lives in your computer, and waits for you to tell him what kind of application you wish to create.
Not every new computer comes with a Yeoman pre-installed. He lives in the npm package repository. You only have to ask for him once, then he packs up and moves into your hard drive. Make sure you clean up, he likes new and shiny things.
npm install -g yoYeoman travels light. He didn't pack any generators when he moved in. You can think of a generator like a plug-in. You get to choose what type of application you wish to create, such as a Backbone application or even a Chrome extension.
To install generator-ironsmith from npm, run:
npm install -g generator-ironsmithFinally, initiate the generator:
yo ironsmithYeoman has a heart of gold. He's a person with feelings and opinions, but he's very easy to work with. If you think he's too opinionated, he can be easily convinced.
If you'd like to get to know Yeoman better and meet some of his friends, Grunt and Bower, check out the complete Getting Started Guide.
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