# # Author: Brandon Mathis # Based on the semantic pullquote technique by Maykel Loomans at http://miekd.com/articles/pull-quotes-with-html5-and-css/ # # Outputs a span with a data-pullquote attribute set from the marked pullquote. Example: # # {% pullquote %} # When writing longform posts, I find it helpful to include pullquotes, which help those scanning a post discern whether or not a post is helpful. # It is important to note, {" pullquotes are merely visual in presentation and should not appear twice in the text. "} That is why it is prefered # to use a CSS only technique for styling pullquotes. # {% endpullquote %} # ...will output... # <p> # <span data-pullquote="pullquotes are merely visual in presentation and should not appear twice in the text."> # When writing longform posts, I find it helpful to include pullquotes, which help those scanning a post discern whether or not a post is helpful. # It is important to note, pullquotes are merely visual in presentation and should not appear twice in the text. This is why a CSS only approach # for styling pullquotes is prefered. # </span> # </p> # # {% pullquote left %} will create a left-aligned pullquote instead. # # Note: this plugin now creates pullquotes with the class of pullquote-right by default module Jekyll class PullquoteTag < Liquid::Block def initialize(tag_name, markup, tokens) @align = (markup =~ /left/i) ? "left" : "right" super end def render(context) output = super if output =~ /\{"\s*(.+?)\s*"\}/m @quote = RubyPants.new($1).to_html "<span class='pullquote-#{@align}' data-pullquote='#{@quote}'>#{output.gsub(/\{"\s*|\s*"\}/, '')}</span>" else return "Surround your pullquote like this {\" text to be quoted \"}" end end end end Liquid::Template.register_tag('pullquote', Jekyll::PullquoteTag)