eleventy-plugin-recent-changes v1.0.1

eleventy-plugin-recent-changes

An Eleventy (11ty) plugin that creates a collection containing your recent commit history.

Automatically create a viewable changelog for your project.

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Getting started

Install the plugin

In your project directory run:

# Using npm
npm install eleventy-plugin-recent-changes --save

Then update your project's .eleventy.js to include the plugin:

const recentChanges = require('eleventy-plugin-recent-changes');

module.exports = function (eleventyConfig) {
  eleventyConfig.addPlugin(recentChanges);
};

Configure the plugin (optional)

You can pass an object with configuration options as the second parameter:

eleventyConfig.addPlugin(recentChanges, {
  commits: 20, // The maxmium number of commits to add to the collection, before filtering.
  filter: 'news', // Filter only commits that include a specific string.
});

Using the plugin

The plugin will create a collection recentChanges containing your recent commit history.

Layout example

Nunjucks:

<ul>
  {%- for commit in collections.recentChanges %}
        <li><time>{{ commit.authorDate }}</time> {{ commit.subject }}</li>
  {%- endfor %}
</ul>

Collection values

Author

Chris Johnson - defaced.dev - @defaced