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Trifle::Docs is way too simple documentation app. It uses your markdown files and structure to build up your documentation. You can use it as a standalone app or mount it in your Rails app.
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Development

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~> 13.0
~> 3.2
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 Project Readme

Trifle::Docs

Gem Version Ruby Gitpod ready-to-code

Simple documentation backend for your markdown files.

Integrate your documentation or blog into your existing Rails application. Trifle::Docs maps your docs folder full of markdown files to your URLs and allows you to integrate it with same layout as the rest of your app.

Demo App

Documentation

You can find guides and documentation at https://trifle.io/trifle-docs

Installation

Install the gem and add to the application's Gemfile by executing:

$ bundle add trifle-docs

If bundler is not being used to manage dependencies, install the gem by executing:

$ gem install trifle-docs

Usage

You can use this as a build-in Sinatra app or mount it in your Rails app. For each usecse, refere to documentation. Below is sample Sinatra integration.

# app.rb
require 'trifle/docs'

Trifle::Docs.configure do |config|
  config.path = 'docs'
  config.templates = File.join(__dir__, '..', 'templates', 'simple')
  config.register_harvester(Trifle::Docs::Harvester::Markdown)
  config.register_harvester(Trifle::Docs::Harvester::File)
end

Trifle::Docs.App.run!

Templates

Please create two files in folder you provided the configuration.

# templates/layout.erb
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <title>Trifle::Docs</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <%= yield %>
  </body>
</html>

# templates/page.erb
<%= content %>

Template variables

There are several variables available in your template file (except layout.erb).

  • sitemap - complete sitemap tree of the folder.
  • collection - current subtree of the folder (useful for rendering child content, aka collection).
  • content - rendered markdown file.
  • meta - metadata from markdown file.

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

You can test the sinatra app by running bin/docs that uses templates/simple templates to render docs files.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and the created tag, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/trifle-io/trifle-docs. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the code of conduct.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.

Code of Conduct

Everyone interacting in the Trifle::Docs project's codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.