Add guide for programmatically creating pages #9069
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This is still a work-in-progress, but I wanted to show that it is being worked on. |
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It is now ready for review/feedback. |
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@jlengstorf do we want to mention (and show) how to create pages using "unstructured data" here? Or would it be completely separate? |
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maybe mention that context is optional? By default gatsby will pass some context already - stuff like path
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We can also use context directly in template component - it's accessible via pageContext prop
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@pieh @jlengstorf I think we could link to the unstructured data doc at the end so people could hop over if they're interested. https://www.gatsbyjs.org/docs/using-unstructured-data/ |
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Hi @jbranchaud! Following up -- want to make these edits? |
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@amberleyromo Thanks for the followup! I've made the edits. Let me know how it looks. |
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@pieh @amberleyromo how does this PR look? Are there any other edits needed? |
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Holy buckets, @jbranchaud — we just merged your PR to Gatsby! 💪💜 Gatsby is built by awesome people like you. Let us say “thanks” in two ways:
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* Add guide for programmatically creating pages closes gatsbyjs#8841 * Add an Other Resources section * Address comments from review (@pieh) * activate docs sidebar link
closes #8841