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MkDocs
MkDocs is a fast, simple and
downright gorgeous static site generator that's geared towards building project
documentation. Documentation source files are written in Markdown, and
configured with a single YAML configuration file. Start by reading the
introductory tutorial, then check the User Guide for more information.
We are also using
Material for MkDocs
theme for documentation which is a separate package.
| Usage: mkdocs [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
MkDocs - Project documentation with Markdown.
Options:
-V, --version Show the version and exit.
-q, --quiet Silence warnings
-v, --verbose Enable verbose output
-h, --help Show this message and exit.
Commands:
build Build the MkDocs documentation
gh-deploy Deploy your documentation to GitHub Pages
new Create a new MkDocs project
serve Run the builtin development server
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Live server
Runs development server, which automatically mirrors changes in source code.
Development server is by default available at
http://127.0.0.1:8000/
Full CLI help:
| Usage: mkdocs serve [OPTIONS]
Run the builtin development server
Options:
-a, --dev-addr <IP:PORT> IP address and port to serve documentation
locally (default: localhost:8000)
--livereload Enable the live reloading in the development
server (this is the default)
--no-livereload Disable the live reloading in the
development server.
--dirtyreload Enable the live reloading in the development
server, but only re-build files that have
changed
--watch-theme Include the theme in list of files to watch
for live reloading. Ignored when live reload
is not used.
-f, --config-file FILENAME Provide a specific MkDocs config
-s, --strict Enable strict mode. This will cause MkDocs
to abort the build on any warnings.
-t, --theme [material|mkdocs|readthedocs]
The theme to use when building your
documentation.
--use-directory-urls / --no-directory-urls
Use directory URLs when building pages (the
default).
-q, --quiet Silence warnings
-v, --verbose Enable verbose output
-h, --help Show this message and exit.
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Build documentation
Builds documentation, all generated files are by default saved to site/
folder.
Full CLI help:
| Usage: mkdocs build [OPTIONS]
Build the MkDocs documentation
Options:
-c, --clean / --dirty Remove old files from the site_dir before
building (the default).
-f, --config-file FILENAME Provide a specific MkDocs config
-s, --strict Enable strict mode. This will cause MkDocs
to abort the build on any warnings.
-t, --theme [mkdocs|material|readthedocs]
The theme to use when building your
documentation.
--use-directory-urls / --no-directory-urls
Use directory URLs when building pages (the
default).
-d, --site-dir PATH The directory to output the result of the
documentation build.
-q, --quiet Silence warnings
-v, --verbose Enable verbose output
-h, --help Show this message and exit.
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