Customizing HTML template

[srid]

Dedicating a thread to demonstrate various ways one can customize HTML templates.

1.0 warning

Note that HTML templates might be changed a bit before 1.0; so if you are modifying HTML templates, you may have to manually migrate them after emanote 1.0

[srid]

You can specify a custom HTML template on a per-note (or per-folder) basis. As an example, here I overhaul the design of the index page (index.md) to be a simple and small card,

• templates/home.tpl
• index.md (notice the yaml frontmatter)

The result,

https://www.srid.ca/

[srid]

Hooks

If you do not want to override the whole HTML template, but only want to change the little things in the default template, simply override the template 'hooks': #116 (comment)

[srid]

Access to YAML frontmatter in templates

#131 (comment)