Params
Syntax
SITE.Params
Returns
maps.Params
With this site configuration:
hugo.
params:
author:
email: [email protected]
name: John Smith
copyright-year: "2023"
layouts:
rfc_1123: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 MST
rfc_3339: "2006-01-02T15:04:05-07:00"
subtitle: The Best Widgets on Earth
[params]
copyright-year = '2023'
subtitle = 'The Best Widgets on Earth'
[params.author]
email = '[email protected]'
name = 'John Smith'
[params.layouts]
rfc_1123 = 'Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 MST'
rfc_3339 = '2006-01-02T15:04:05-07:00'
{
"params": {
"author": {
"email": "[email protected]",
"name": "John Smith"
},
"copyright-year": "2023",
"layouts": {
"rfc_1123": "Mon, 02 Jan 2006 15:04:05 MST",
"rfc_3339": "2006-01-02T15:04:05-07:00"
},
"subtitle": "The Best Widgets on Earth"
}
}
Access the custom parameters by chaining the identifiers:
{{ .Site.Params.subtitle }} → The Best Widgets on Earth
{{ .Site.Params.author.name }} → John Smith
{{ $layout := .Site.Params.layouts.rfc_1123 }}
{{ .Site.Lastmod.Format $layout }} → Tue, 17 Oct 2023 13:21:02 PDT
In the template example above, each of the keys is a valid identifier. For example, none of the keys contains a hyphen. To access a key that is not a valid identifier, use the index
function:
{{ index .Site.Params "copyright-year" }} → 2023