Heckle

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Heckle

:black_nib: Jekyll in Haskell (feat. LaTeX)

Overview:

Heckle is a static-site compiler written in Haskell that supports both LaTeX/PDF and Markdown/HTML posts. It aims to be simple and unopinionated, offering flexibility for those who want to use either Markdown or LaTeX or both. Heckle is similar to Jekyll, but with a focus on simplicity and ease of use. It can be used with the Hyde Theme to create a blog that looks like a Jekyll blog, but is easier to maintain and supports LaTeX posts.

Features:

  • Supports LaTeX/PDF and Markdown/HTML posts
  • Simple and unopinionated
  • Easy to install and setup
  • Customizable layout for homepage
  • Generates links to LaTeX and PDF files in homepage
  • Requires inclusion of specific meta-data in Markdown files

For OSX - Homebrew:

  1. Open your terminal.
  2. Run the command brew install 2016rshah/tools/heckle to install Heckle.
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Jekyll

Jekyll is a static site generator written in Ruby that allows you to create simple, fast, and secure websites without the need for a database.