My Static Site Generator is a command line tool created to convert .txt or .md file into a .html file by using Node.js.
- Allows user to specify a URL to a
CSS stylesheetif they hope to - If users' input is a folder, an
index.htmlfile will be generated automatically and linked to other generated HTML files. - All generated HTML files will be stored in
./distfolder which is created by default - If the input is a markdown file, all Markdown's
Heading1,Heading2, andLinkwill be converted into their corresponding HTML element.
| Option | Function |
|---|---|
-i, --input <'path-to-txt'> required |
specifies an input file or folder to be processed |
| -v, --version | shows tool's name and the version number |
| -h, --help | displays all available options |
| -s, --stylesheet <'link-to-css-stylesheet'> | applies css link to <head> of HTML file |
- For converting a single text file:
node index.js -i testing.txt
- For converting a single markdown file:
node index.js -i testing.md
- For converting a folder with multiple text/markdown files:
node index.js -i testing
- For converting a single text file and adding a CSS stylesheet:
node index.js -i 'Silver Blaze.txt' -s 'https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/water.css@2/out/water.css'
- testing.txt -> command:
node index.js -i testing.txt -s https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/water.css@2/out/water.css
node index.js -i 'Silver Blaze.txt' -s 'https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/water.css@2/out/water.css'
This is a sentence!
This is a paragraph: Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the
industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s.
Transfered into:
./dist/testing.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en" dir="ltr">
<head>
<title>testing</title>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
<link
rel="stylesheet"
href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/water.css@2/out/water.css"
/>
</head>
<body>
<p>This is a sentence!</p>
<p>
This is a paragraph: Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the
printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the
industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s.
</p>
</body>
</html>- testing.md -> command:
node index.js -i testing.md
# MY-SSG
My Static Site Generator is a command line tool created to convert `.txt` or `.md` file into a `.html` file by using Node.js.
## Features:
- Automatically parse title from input. (A title is defined by being the first line followed by 2 blank lines)
- All generated HTML files will be placed into a `./dist` folder
- All generated HTML files comes with [Water.css](https://github.com/kognise/water.css) by default.
- Users can specify a URL to a CSS stylesheet.
Transfered into: ./dist/testing.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en" dir="ltr">
<head>
<title>testing</title>
<meta charset="utf-8" />
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<link
rel="stylesheet"
href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/water.css@2/out/water.css"
/>
</head>
<body>
<h1>MY-SSG</h1>
<p>
My Static Site Generator, is a command line tool, created to convert
`.txt` or `.md` file into a `.html` file by using Node.js.
</p>
<h2>Features:</h2>
<p>
- Automatically parse title from input. (A title is defined by being
the first line followed by 2 blank lines) - All generated HTML files
will be placed into a `./dist` folder - All generated HTML files
comes with
<a href="https://github.com/kognise/water.css">Water.css</a> by
default. - Users can specify a URL to a CSS stylesheet.
</p>
</body>
</html>