paulrobertlloyd / jekyll-roman

A liquid filter for Jekyll that converts numbers into Roman numerals

jekyll-roman

A liquid filter for Jekyll that converts numbers into Roman numerals.

Installation

1. Add gem 'jekyll-roman' to your site’s Gemfile and run bundle
2. Add the following to your site’s _config.yml:

gems:
  - jekyll-roman

Usage

This filter takes any given whole number and converts it. Any other types of string are ignored. For example, if you wish to display the year in your site’s copyright statement as roman numerals, you would write the following:

<h1>&copy; {{ site.time | date:"%Y" | roman }}</h1>

Testing

1. bundle install
2. bundle exec rake spec

Contributing

1. Fork the project
2. Create a descriptively named feature branch
3. Add your feature
4. Submit a pull request

Acknowledgements

Code based on that found in this discussion on Stack Overflow. If you know of a better way of achieving the same result, please let me know!