/* Code Comments */17 posts tagged with "gatsby"
writing markdown diffs and adventures in open-source
2022-11-28
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Back in January of 2020, I opened a ticket about diff highlighting with PrismJS and Gatsby. (The ticket itself came out of research I was…
gatsby & a (simple) publishing embargo
2022-11-28
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Update: I revisited this problem and fixed some of the initial deficiencies with Github Actions. I wrote about the process in “Fixing My…
redirecting gatsby sites deployed on netlify
2022-11-28
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One of the actions that Gatsby provides is . Unfortunately, it does not work “out of the box” and actually requires a plugin. This is a big…
styling markdown code snippets with prismjs
2022-11-28
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There are a number of different syntax highlighters for Javascript, but the one I’ve been using lately is PrismJS (due in large part to its…
building an xkcd daily digest
2022-11-28
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I love Randall Munroe’s XKCD, but going to his site every day is potentially problematic because it’s so easy to get sucked down the rabbit…
graphql fragments: reuse and variables
2022-11-28
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After thinking more about Lee Byron’s talk and some of the uses for fragments1, I still had some questions. Specifically - how do you reuse…
styled-components, gatsby, plugins, and deploying via netlify
2022-11-28
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Recently, I decided to remove most of the inline styling I have on my website and use - a library I’ve grown very fond of. The migration…
graphql aliases
2022-11-28
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For a long time, my site has been fueled by a single graphql query. The site is a single page that is a running list of all my blog posts…
passing test variables to graphiql
2022-11-28
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Previously, I wrote about writing a GraphQL query that takes variables. I was using this to programmatically create posts. In returning to…
import aliases in gatsby
2022-11-28
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I wanted to be able to import JSX elements I defined in a Gatsby project into markdown files. Very quickly I got tired of writing out the…
markdown image titles and alt text
2022-11-28
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I continue to be impressed by the simplicity and power of Markdown. Today, while exploring the API for Gatsby’s Remark Images, I noticed the…
error: 'field `image` must not have a selection since type `string` has no subfields.'
2022-11-28
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I was trying to query an image I’d placed in the frontmatter of a post, when I got the error: Field ‘image’ must not have a selection since…
multiple post types with gatsby
2022-11-28
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When I set up my previously, I noted that if there were multiple file systems that I wanted access to, all I need to do was to duplicate…
programmatic page generation
2022-11-28
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Alright, I’ve been building to this point! Time to generate new pages for a blog programmatically using Gatsby! Previously I wrote about…
how to use variables graphql queries
2022-11-28
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My dive into Gatsby continues. Today, I wanted to better understand how dynamic queries worked in GraphQL. For example, my blog (which I…
getting started with gatsby-source-filesystem
2022-11-28
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Continuing my learnings in Gatsby and today I found out a few new pieces about the filesystem plugin, .1 The filesystem plugin is from…
gatsby config plugin syntax
2022-11-28
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I often struggle with the syntax of config files. What are resolvers? How do options work? etc. As a result, while making my way through…