change: make home template embed content/home.md

4 files changed, 5 insertions, 35 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bdaf2fa..f068fba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Tastefejl is a fork of the [Typo] Hugo theme, with the following changes:
 
 * Replaced the JavaScript theme switching code with a CSS media query.
 
+* The home page embeds `content/home.md` rather than `homeIntroContent` from your `hugo.toml`
+  because Markdown text should be in `.md` files.
+
 * Removed [Simple Icons] because I don't want to plaster brands on my website and at one point a 50MB .html file was committed
   (I filtered the git history to reduce the size of the repository.)
 
diff --git a/layouts/_default/home.html b/layouts/_default/home.html
index e58a520..e7c9058 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/home.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/home.html
@@ -2,21 +2,7 @@
 
 {{ .Content }}
 
-{{/* Intro summary section */}}
-
-{{ if or .Site.Params.homeIntroTitle .Site.Params.homeIntroContent }}
-<div class="intro">
-    {{ with .Site.Params.homeIntroTitle }}
-    <h1>{{ . }}</h1>
-    {{ end }}
-
-    {{ with .Site.Params.homeIntroContent }}
-    <p>{{ . | markdownify }}</p>
-    {{ end }}
-</div>
-{{ end }}
-
-{{/* Collection Section */}}
+{{ readFile "content/home.md" | markdownify }}
 
 {{ if .Site.Params.homeCollection }}
 
diff --git a/wiki/features/homepage.md b/wiki/features/homepage.md
index db4cb37..7f81274 100644
--- a/wiki/features/homepage.md
+++ b/wiki/features/homepage.md
@@ -14,19 +14,7 @@ The homepage offers minimal customization options, you can specify an intro, and
 
 ## Intro Section
 
-By setting those two parameters in your `hugo.toml` config you can control the text to display after the header on the homepage. Note that the body is interpreted as markdown.
-
-```toml
-[params]
-homeIntroTitle = 'Hi!'
-
-homeIntroContent = """
-I am an Italian Software Engineer with a strong foundation in computer science and a passion for solving complex problems. 
-I am interested in a range of topics, including algorithms, distributed systems, databases, and information retrieval.
-"""
-```
-
-Note that you can omit one of the two if you want.
+Text you write in `content/home.md` will be embedded after the header on the homepage.
 
 ## Display a Collection
 
diff --git a/wiki/setup.md b/wiki/setup.md
index 16e8dd5..d0752f4 100644
--- a/wiki/setup.md
+++ b/wiki/setup.md
@@ -86,13 +86,6 @@ theme = 'auto'
 colorPalette = 'default'
 hideHeader = false
 
-# Intro on main page, content is markdown
-homeIntroTitle = 'Hi!'
-homeIntroContent = """
-I am an Italian Software Engineer with a strong foundation in computer science and a passion for solving complex problems.
-I am interested in a range of topics, including algorithms, distributed systems, databases, and information retrieval.
-"""
-
 # Collection to display on home
 homeCollectionTitle = 'Posts'
 homeCollection = 'posts'