Read More: A Plugin for Pelican

This Pelican plugin inserts an inline “Read More” link into the last HTML element of the summary.

For more information regarding why it was created, please visit: https://www.vuongnguyen.com/read-more-python-lxml/

Installation

This plugin can be installed via:

python -m pip install pelican-read-more

Settings

The following settings are available. If not set, the plugin will use default values.

The following setting defines the string that is added to the end of the summary, before the “Read More” link:

SUMMARY_END_SUFFIX = "..."

The following setting defines the summary length before truncating and adding the “Read More” link:

SUMMARY_MAX_LENGTH = 50

The following setting defines the “Read More” link text:

READ_MORE_LINK = '<span>continue</span>'

The following setting defines the format of the “Read More” link:

READ_MORE_LINK_FORMAT = '<a class="read-more" href="/{url}">{text}</a>'

Contributing

Contributions are welcome and much appreciated. Every little bit helps. You can contribute by improving the documentation, adding missing features, and fixing bugs. You can also help out by reviewing and commenting on existing issues.

To start contributing to this plugin, review the Contributing to Pelican documentation, beginning with the Contributing Code section.

Contributors

Contributors include: Vuong Nguyen, Dashie, Justin Mayer, Kernc

License

This project is licensed under the AGPL 3.0 license.