Jekyll Gitbook

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Build Jekyll site with GitBook style!

Overview

The Jekyll GitBook theme is designed to give a GitBook look to Jekyll websites. It allows users to deploy GitBook-style sites on GitHub Pages without the need to generate and upload HTML files every time there are changes to the original repository. This theme also supports features such as full-text search, code highlight customization, table of contents generation, Google Analytics integration, Disqus comments, and the ability to add extra stylesheets and JavaScript elements.

Features

  • GitBook Style: Gives Jekyll websites a GitBook look and feel.
  • GitHub Pages Deployment: Allows easy deployment to GitHub Pages without generating and uploading HTML files.
  • Full-Text Search: Powered by the gitbook-plugin-search-pro plugin and enabled by default.
  • Code Highlight Customization: Users can configure the code highlight style in the _config.yaml file.
  • Table of Contents Generation: Uses jekyll-toc to generate a table of contents for each page.
  • Google Analytics Integration: Supports embedding Google Analytics, CNZZ, and Application Insights with minimal configuration.
  • Disqus Comments: Enables Disqus comments on Jekyll websites.
  • Extra StyleSheet or Javascript Elements: Users can add additional CSS or JavaScript references using configuration collections.
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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.

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Templates & Themes

A template or theme refers to a pre-designed layout or structure that provides a basic framework for building a specific type of application or website. It typically includes good design, placeholder content and functional features, allowing developers to customize and fill in the details according to their specific needs.