

Building the siteĪfter you’ve authored the various articles contained within the Only the article you are working on is rendered). This is our recommended workflow for authoringĪrticles since it offers the fastest turnaround time for previews (since This will build only the specified article (as opposed to allĪrticles in the site). Older code, continuously re-rendering old posts is nearly impossible toĭo without errors, especially over longer periods of time. Why? Given that R package upgrades have a tendency to break Each blog article has to be rendered on its own, Pages of blogs are re-rendered when the site is rebuilt butīlog articles are not. Workflow difference: Furthermore, website pages and root When you knitĪnd publish a new post, this page automatically updates by adding the Links to posts for you, displaying key metadata (like date published,Īuthor, categories, title, etc.) and a thumbnail image.

Require you to manually set up links to pages, a listing page collects Layout difference: Within a blog, DistillĮnables a special page on your website called a listing page. Whereas blogs have collections of posts that canīe indexed and syndicated (via their RSS feed). Once you’ve created your website locally, there are a variety of waysĬollections of pages you can navigate to via the top navigation bar,

You can view more examples of Distill websites on the package ForĮxample, the documentation pages you are reading now are a Distill Navigation bar that enables readers to discover and browse articles.
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This article describes how to create a website that contains aĬollection of Distill articles.
