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COMMANDS

hugo convert toYAML

hugo convert toYAML

Convert front matter to YAML

Synopsis

toYAML converts all front matter in the content directory to use YAML for the front matter.

hugo convert toYAML [flags] [args]

Options

  -h, --help   help for toYAML

Options inherited from parent commands

      --clock string               set the clock used by Hugo, e.g. --clock 2021-11-06T22:30:00.00+09:00
      --config string              config file (default is hugo.yaml|json|toml)
      --configDir string           config dir (default "config")
      --debug                      debug output
  -d, --destination string         filesystem path to write files to
  -e, --environment string         build environment
      --ignoreVendorPaths string   ignores any _vendor for module paths matching the given Glob pattern
      --logLevel string            log level (debug|info|warn|error)
  -o, --output string              filesystem path to write files to
      --quiet                      build in quiet mode
  -M, --renderToMemory             render to memory (mostly useful when running the server)
  -s, --source string              filesystem path to read files relative from
      --themesDir string           filesystem path to themes directory
      --unsafe                     enable less safe operations, please backup first
  -v, --verbose                    verbose output

SEE ALSO

  • hugo convert - Convert your content to different formats

See also

  • hugo completion
  • hugo completion bash
  • hugo completion fish
  • hugo completion powershell
  • hugo completion zsh
Last updated: July 5, 2024: hugo doc (a0ca0ab)
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