I hope I worded that title correctly. At the moment, when I create a new article it gives me --- title: "_Index" date: 2017-11-11T13:36:11Z draft: false --- at the top of the page. However, My theme uses several tags from the page and I have to manually type them in every time. It’s getting a lit…

yeah, search the docs for archetypes - Archetypes Archetypes allow you to create new instances of content types and set default parameters from the command line.

@jamesgdev just a little tip for making lifes easier: If you submit code in the forum please put it in tickmarks like This code is in between ``` and ``` tickmarks This line starts with a single tickmark and ends with a single tickmark Hope this helps, Leo

Did not know. Thank you. I have edited the original.

Add extra meta data to new .md files

kaushalmodi November 22, 2017, 2:58pm 6

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