DESCRIPTION

usage: pelican [-h] [-t THEME] [-o OUTPUT] [-s SETTINGS] [-d] [-v] [-q] [-D]

  • [--version] [-r] [--cache-path CACHE_PATH] [--ignore-cache] [-w SELECTED_PATHS] [path]

A tool to generate a static blog, with restructured text input files.

positional arguments:

path

Path where to find the content files. (default: None)

optional arguments:

-h, --help

show this help message and exit

-t THEME, --theme-path THEME

Path where to find the theme templates. If not specified, it will use the default one included with pelican. (default: None)

-o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT

Where to output the generated files. If not specified, a directory will be created, named "output" in the current path. (default: None)

-s SETTINGS, --settings SETTINGS

The settings of the application, this is automatically set to pelicanconf.py if a file exists with this name. (default: None)

-d, --delete-output-directory

Delete the output directory. (default: None)

-v, --verbose

Show all messages. (default: None)

-q, --quiet

Show only critical errors. (default: None)

-D, --debug

Show all messages, including debug messages. (default: None)

--version

Print the pelican version and exit.

-r, --autoreload

Relaunch pelican each time a modification occurs on the content files. (default: False)

--cache-path CACHE_PATH

Directory in which to store cache files. If not specified, defaults to "cache". (default: None)

--ignore-cache

Ignore content cache from previous runs by not loading cache files. (default: False)

-w SELECTED_PATHS, --write-selected SELECTED_PATHS

Comma separated list of selected paths to write (default: None)