A node.js application can be used to generate static websites.
Site generated is deployed on Heroku(https://node-site-generator.herokuapp.com/)
Description
- Generates HTML files from EJS templates
- layout file, so all pages have the same header, footer, navigation, etc.
- Partials (blocks of reusable interface components)uses to ensure DRY Principle.
- Data can be read through Read data from
site.config.jsfile.
Folder Structure
public/
src/ assets/ pages/ partials/ layout.ejs
index.js site.config.js
Installation Instructions
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Clone or download the repo. into any fresh temporary folder.
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Cd into that root folder you just cloned locally.
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Open terminal in the current folder and to install all dependencies by typing
npm install -
The generator code is inside a single file, index.js, that we can run with
npm start, every time we want to
rebuild the site. -
Now typing
npm run serve- will start a server !
Package Manager Used (NPM)
- NPM is the default package manager for the JavaScript runtime environment Node.js.
Package.json (dependencies)
- For dependencies refer Package.json.
Contributing
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Create your branch:
git checkout -b my-new-feature -
Commit your changes:
git commit -m 'Add some feature' -
Push to the branch:
git push origin my-new-feature -
Send a Pull Request
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Enjoy!