wp2middleman
A command line tool to help move a Wordpress blog to Middleman.
wp2middleman migrates the posts contained in a Wordpress XML export file to Middleman-style markdown files.
Installation
gem install wp2middleman
Commandline Usage
wp2mm some_wordpress_export.xml
Results in YYYY-MM-DD-Some-Title.html.markdown, formatted as such:
---
title: 'Some Title'
date: YYYY-MM-DD
tags: foo, bar
---
<p>The post content in HTML or text, depending on how it was saved to Wordpress.</p>
<ul>
<li>list item</li>
<li>another list item</li>
</ul>
Optional Parameters
--body_to_markdown converts to markdown
--include_fields=FIELD_ONE FIELD_TWO ETC includes specific fields in frontmatter
Convert to Markdown
wp2mm some_wordpress_export.xml --body_to_markdown true
Results in YYYY-MM-DD-Some-Title.html.markdown, formatted as such:
---
title: 'Some Title'
date: YYYY-MM-DD
tags: foo, bar
---
The post content in markdown or text, depending on how it was saved to Wordpress.
* list item
* another list item
Include specific post fields
wp2mm some_wordpress_export.xml --include_fields wp:post_id link
Pulls the specified key/values out of the post xml and includes it in frontmatter:
---
title: 'Some Title'
date: YYYY-MM-DD
tags: foo, bar
wp:post_id: '280'
link: http://somewebsite.com/2012/10/some-title
---
<p>The post content in HTML or text, depending on how it was saved to Wordpress.</p>
<ul>
<li>list item</li>
<li>another list item</li>
</ul>