Frontmatter
date
Type:
string
Details:
Created date for the page.
You should specify the date in the form of
yyyy-MM-dd
, or follow the YAML Timestamp Type.Also see:
description
Type:
string
Details:
Description for the page.
This will override the
description
option in your site config.Also see:
head
Type:
HeadConfig[]
Details:
Extra tags in
<head>
tag for the page.Example:
---
head:
- - meta
- name: foo
content: yaml array syntax
- [meta, { name: bar, content: square brackets syntax }]
---
Rendered as:
<head>
<meta name="foo" content="yaml array syntax" />
<meta name="bar" content="square brackets syntax" />
</head>
- Also see:
lang
Type:
string
Details:
Language for the page.
This will override the
lang
option in your site config.Also see:
layout
Type:
string
Details:
Layout for the page.
Layouts are provided by theme. If you don't specify this frontmatter, the default layout will be used. You should refer to the theme's own documentation to find what layouts it provides.
If the theme layouts cannot meet your needs, you can use a custom layout component.
Example:
Register a layout component in .vuepress/client.ts
file:
import { defineClientConfig } from '@vuepress/client'
import CustomLayout from './CustomLayout.vue'
export default defineClientConfig({
layouts: {
CustomLayout,
},
})
Set custom layout in frontmatter:
---
layout: CustomLayout
---
permalink
Type:
string
Details:
Permalink for the page.
This will override the default route path that determined by the file path of the page.
Also see:
permalinkPattern
Type:
string | null
Details:
Pattern to generate permalink for the page.
This will override the
permalinkPattern
option in your site config.This won't take effect if the
permalink
frontmatter has been set.Usage:
Pattern Description :year
Year part of created date :month
Month part of created date :day
Day part of created date :slug
Slug of page filename :raw
Raw route path The
:year
,:month
and:day
patterns are resolved according to the following priority:- The
date
frontmatter. - The filename that matches the date pattern
yyyy-MM-dd-foobar.md
oryyyy-MM-foobar.md
. - The dirname that matches the date pattern
yyyy/MM/dd/foobar.md
oryyyy/MM/foobar.md
. - Fallback to
0000-00-00
.
- The
Example 1:
The page filename is
foo-bar.md
.The page frontmatter is:
---
date: 2021-01-03
permalinkPattern: :year/:month/:day/:slug.html
---
Then the permalink of the page would be 2021/01/03/foo-bar.html
.
Example 2:
The page filename is
2021-01-03-bar-baz.md
.The page frontmatter is:
---
permalinkPattern: :year/:month/:day/:slug.html
---
Then the permalink of the page would be 2021/01/03/bar-baz.html
.
- Also see:
routeMeta
Type:
Record<string, unknown>
Details:
Custom data to be attached to the page route.
Also see:
title
Type:
string
Details:
Title for the page.
If you don't specify
title
in frontmatter, content of the first level-one header (i.e.# title
) will be used as the title.Also see: