Overview

If you're looking for a robust way to enhance your Jekyll static site with the power of Pandoc, the jekyll-pandoc gem is an excellent choice. Built as an evolution of the original jekyll-pandoc-plugin by David Sanson, this gem integrates seamlessly with Jekyll to convert Markdown content using Pandoc's extensive capabilities. With its support for modern versions of both Jekyll and Pandoc, this tool is essential for developers aiming to optimize their workflow and improve documentation formatting.

The installation process is straightforward, making it accessible for developers at various skill levels. With the added flexibility of configuring additional Pandoc options through your Jekyll configuration, this gem gives you the control to elevate your project's content.

Features

Seamless Integration: Compatible with Jekyll versions 3.0 and higher, ensuring easy integration into your static site workflow.
Power of Pandoc: Utilizes Pandoc’s extensive features to convert Markdown, expanding formatting options for your site’s content.
Configuration Flexibility: Easily customizable through the Jekyll _config.yml, allowing for additional Pandoc options to suit specific project needs.
Ruby Wrapper: Leverages the pandoc-ruby gem as a Ruby wrapper, simplifying the connection between Jekyll and Pandoc.
Easy Installation: Simply add the gem to your Jekyll Gemfile and run bundle install, or install it directly if not using Bundler.
Open Source Contribution: Welcomes contributions, making it a collaborative tool for developers who wish to enhance functionality and share improvements.
Derived from Proven Code: Built upon a solid foundation of the original jekyll-pandoc-plugin, ensuring reliability and tested performance.

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