Since .Paginate can only be called once per page, I would like to have two instances of them. One for the homepage, and one for the section pages, both called from baseof.html (I will use the $paginator in </head></head> for canonical URL for paginated pages and in the main body for sorting and pagi…

Yes, it is possible, you just need to think about it in a different way. See: https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/define-params-in-baseof-html/37643/8

Calling two 'paginators' once per page in `baseof.html`

anon44707125 March 14, 2022, 5:03pm 2

Apparently, this is not possible.

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