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https://github.com/avitex/mdbook-tera

Tera preprocessor for mdBook
https://github.com/avitex/mdbook-tera

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Tera preprocessor for mdBook

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# mdbook-tera

**[Tera](https://github.com/Keats/tera) preprocessor for [mdBook](https://github.com/rust-lang/mdBook)**
API documentation hosted on [docs.rs](https://docs.rs/mdbook-tera).

```text
$ mdbook-tera --help
mdbook-tera 0.5.1
A mdBook preprocessor that renders Tera

USAGE:
mdbook-tera [OPTIONS] [SUBCOMMAND]

OPTIONS:
-h, --help Print help information
--json Sets context from JSON file
--template-include Include tera templates matching a glob expression [default:
**/*.tera]
--template-root Root directory to include templates from [default: ./src]
--toml Sets context from TOML file
-V, --version Print version information

SUBCOMMANDS:
help Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
supports Check whether a renderer is supported by this preprocessor
```

## Usage

First install the tera preprocessor.

```text
cargo install mdbook-tera
```

Then in your `book.toml` file, add the tera preprocessor as below.

### Default Configuration

```toml
# Default options, load a TOML context file from ./src/context.toml
[preprocessor.tera]
```

### JSON Configuration

```toml
[preprocessor.tera]
command = "mdbook-tera --json ./src/context.json"
```

### Usage in Markdown files

See `example-book` for a basic usage.

Simply define your values in the `context.toml` file, and use them in tera statements.
You can access the book context with the key `ctx`.

```md
# My Heading

{{ my_value }}
```