How to use Blot Files and posts HTML

HTML

Published as-is. Metadata can be parsed from a comment at the start of a file.

Name

Apple.html

Banana.html

Cherry.html

Prevent an HTML file becoming a post

You can make Blot ignore a file if you start its name with an underscore..

You can use a comment at the start of an HTML file to specify metadata.

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<!--
Date: April 19th, 2024
Link: /metadata
-->

The comment containing metadata in an HTML file
<b>must</b> start on the file's first line.

Blot will serve an HTML file with the following path:

/files/_apple.html

At the following URL

/files/apple