Create VSCode Snippets for Markdown Blog Workflows
Utilize VSCode snippets to simplify the creation of new posts
4 min readJan 3, 2023
Motivation
I write my blog posts in Markdown and my personal site is powered by Gatbsy.js. Within a Markdown file, there are frontmatter and content.
- Frontmatter is a YAML block that contains the post’s metadata such as title, date and description. It will be parsed and used by the site generator to generate the post’s page.
- The content is simply…