clarify baseurl usage

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Benjamin J. Balter 2013-04-15 11:56:46 -04:00
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### Baseurl
Often, you'll want the ability to run a Jekyll site in multiple places, such as
previewing locally before pushing to a server. Jekyll 1.0 makes that easier with
the new `--baseurl` flag. Throughout your Jekyll site, simply prefix relative
url with `{{ site.baseurl }}` and Jekyll will swap in whatever you pass along
ensuring your links remain true in both environments.
previewing locally before pushing to GitHub pages. Jekyll 1.0 makes that easier
with the new `--baseurl` flag. Throughout your Jekyll site, simply prefix
relative urls with `{{ site.baseurl }}` and add the production `baseurl` to
your `_config.yml` file. When previewing locally, Jekyll will swap in whatever
you pass along via the `--baseurl` flag (most likely `/`), ensuring your links
remain true in both environments.