--- title: "Variables | Front Matter" summary: List of Front Matter variables used by PaperMod date: 2021-01-20 tags: ["PaperMod"] author: "Aditya Telange" draft: true weight: 5 --- **Below are variables used with this theme...** --- ### Site Variables under `Params` | name | type | example | Description | | -------------------------------------- | ------------- | ------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `env` | string | 'production' | To set env to production | | `title` | string | 'My Blog' | To set title | | `description` | string | 'This is a blog of mine' | To set site description | | `author` | string \|list | 'Me' \| ['Me','You'] | To show multiple Authors | | `images` | string | 'myimage.png' | Link or path of image for opengraph, twitter-cards | | `keywords` | list | [blog, page] | Add keywords for Home page | | `DateFormat` | string | "January 2, 2006" | The format of date strings in the website. [Details](https://gohugo.io/functions/format/) | | `languageAltTitle` | string | "English" | Alternate title in Multilingual Mode | | `ShowReadingTime` | boolean | true \| false | To show read time in post meta | | `ShowShareButtons` | boolean | true \| false | To show/hide share buttons under post | | `ShowCodeCopyButtons` | boolean | true \| false | To show/hide Code Copy button | | `ShowFullTextinRSS` | boolean | true \| false | To show Content in RSS feed | | `defaultTheme` | string | light \| dark \| auto | To set default theme | | `disableThemeToggle` | boolean | true \| false | To disable theme toggle icon shown besides label | | `disableSpecial1stPost` | boolean | true \| false | To disable no-card special appearance of 1st post | | `disableScrollToTop` | boolean | true \| false | To disable ScrollToTop button | | `hideMeta` | boolean | true \| false | To Hide meta elements : date, read-time, author and available-translations for page | | `hideSummary` | boolean | true \| false | To Hide summary being shown in list pages | | `showtoc` | boolean | true \| false | To show/hide Table of Contents | | `tocopen` | boolean | true \| false | To keep open ToC by default on page load | | `ShowPostNavLinks` | boolean | true \| false | Show Previous and Next Posts below a Post | | `ShowBreadCrumbs` | boolean | true \| false | Show BreadCrumb Navigation above single post/page | | `comments` | boolean | true \| false | To show/hide comments | | `analytics.google.SiteVerificationTag` | string | "XYZabc" | Site Verification Tag for Google Analytics | | `analytics.bing.SiteVerificationTag` | string | "XYZabc" | Site Verification Tag for Bing | | `analytics.yandex.SiteVerificationTag` | string | "XYZabc" | Site Verification Tag for Yandex | | `fuseOpts` | - | - | [Details](#fuseOpts) | | `socialIcons` | - | - | [Details](#socialIcons) | | `label` | - | - | [Details](#label) | | `assets` | - | - | [Details](#assets) | | `cover` | - | - | [Details](#cover) | | `profileMode` | - | - | [Details](#profilemode) | | `editPost` | - | - | [Details](#editPost) | #### label | name | type | example | Description | | ------------------ | ------- | ----------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | | `label.text` | string | 'Home' | To display different label text other than title | | `label.icon` | string | '/apple-touch-icon.png' | To display a logo image in label | | `label.iconHeight` | integer | 35 | To set size of label logo image | #### profileMode | name | type | example | Description | | ------------------------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | | `profileMode.enabled` | boolean | true \| false | For enabling profileMode, needs to be explicitly set | | `profileMode.title` | string | "Title" | Title | | `profileMode.subtitle` | string | "subtitle here" | Subtitle | | `profileMode.imageUrl` | string | "image.png" \| "https://example.com/image.jpg" | Image URL or Link | | `profileMode.imageWidth ` | string | "150" | Width of image | | `profileMode.imageHeight` | string | "150" | Height of image | | `profileMode.imageTitle` | string | "This image is a picture of .." | Title of image | | `profileMode.buttons` | - | - | [Details](#profileModebuttons) | ##### profileMode.buttons ```yml profileMode: buttons: - name: Archive url: "/archive" - name: Github url: "https://github.com/" ``` #### assets | name | type | example | Description | | ------------------------------ | ------- | ------------- | -------------------------------------------- | | `assets.favicon` | string | 'icon.ico' | To set favicon, can be path or external link | | `assets.disableHLJS` | boolean | true \| false | To disable Highlight.js loading | | `assets.disableFingerprinting` | boolean | true \| false | To disable Sub-Resource integrity for assets | #### cover | name | type | example | Description | | ------------------------ | ------- | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------- | | `cover.linkFullImages` | boolean | true \| false | To open full size cover images on click on cover | | `cover.responsiveImages` | boolean | true \| false | To enable/disable generation of responsive cover images | | `cover.hidden` | boolean | true \| false | To hide everywhere but not in structured data | | `cover.hiddenInList` | boolean | true \| false | To hide on list pages and home | | `cover.hiddenInSingle ` | boolean | true \| false | To hide on list pages and home | #### fuseOpts Refer: https://fusejs.io/api/options.html ```yml fuseOpts: isCaseSensitive: false shouldSort: true location: 0 distance: 1000 threshold: 0.4 minMatchCharLength: 0 keys: ["title", "permalink", "summary", "content"] ## can be less but not more than shown in list ``` #### socialIcons ```yml socialIcons: - name: "" url: "" - name: "" url: "" ``` #### editPost ```yml editPost: URL: "https://github.com//content" Text: "Suggest Changes" # edit text appendFilePath: true # to append file path to Edit link ``` > Note: Same format is being used by Page Variables --- ### Page Variables | Name | Type | Example | Description | | ------------------ | ------------- | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | `showtoc` | boolean | true \| false | To show/hide Table of Contents | | `tocopen` | boolean | true \| false | To keep open ToC by default on page load | | `hidemeta` | boolean | true \| false | To Hide meta elements : date, read-time, author and available-translations for page | | `comments` | boolean | true \| false | To show/hide comments | | `description` | string | 'description text' | Show Post Description under Title | | `canonicalURL` | string | "https://canonical.url/to/page" | To add canonical URL to posts | | `disableShare` | boolean | true \| false | To hide/show share icons under a page | | `disableHLJS` | boolean | true \| false | To disable Highlight.js loading | | `searchHidden` | boolean | true \| false | Hide page from search | | `hideSummary` | boolean | true \| false | To Hide summary being shown in list pages | | `ShowReadingTime` | boolean | true \| false | To show read time in post meta | | `ShowBreadCrumbs` | boolean | true \| false | Show BreadCrumb Navigation above single post/page | | `ShowPostNavLinks` | boolean | true \| false | Show Previous and Next Posts below a Post | | `author` | string \|list | 'Me' \| ['Me','You'] | To show multiple Authors | | `cover.image` | string | 'featured.jpg' | To add a cover image | | `cover.caption ` | string | 'caption for image' | To add caption to cover image | | `cover.alt` | string | 'this is cover image' | Alternate text to show if image doesn't load/show up | | `cover.relative` | boolean | true \| false | To use relative path for cover image, used in hugo Page-bundles | | `cover.hidden ` | boolean | true \| false | To hide on current single page | | `weight ` | integer | 5 | To set page order or to pin a post to Top of list |