Inside of this Astro + Starlight project, you'll see the following folders and files:
.
├── public/
├── src/
│ ├── assets/
│ ├── content/
│ │ ├── docs/
│ │ └── config.ts
│ └── env.d.ts
├── astro.config.mjs
├── package.json
└── tsconfig.json
Starlight looks for .md
or .mdx
files in the src/content/docs/
directory. Each file is exposed as a route based on its file name.
Images can be added to src/assets/
and embedded in Markdown with a relative link.
Static assets, like favicons, can be placed in the public/
directory.
All commands are run from the root of the project, from a terminal:
Command | Action |
---|---|
npm install |
Installs dependencies |
npm run dev |
Starts local dev server at localhost:4321 |
npm run build |
Build your production site to ./dist/ |
npm run preview |
Preview your build locally, before deploying |
npm run astro ... |
Run CLI commands like astro add , astro check |
npm run astro -- --help |
Get help using the Astro CLI |
The styles are in the src/styles/custom
directory and are overwritten. The Nutshell styles can also be overwritten in this directory.
For this e.g. file structure: . ├── src/ │ └── content/ │ └── docs/ │ ├── course-info/ │ │ └── titles.md │ ├── writing/ │ │ └── formatting.md │ └── gen-ai-policy.md │ └── index.md └── public/ ├── downloads/ │ └── formattedpaper.docx └── images/ └── headshot.jpg
- page link: Although we present a sample policy here
- heading link: Although we present a sample policy here
- image link (from public folder):
- link to file for download (from public folder): Another File
- Nutshell link to whole page (only works after build)::This example links to
/course-ntw2029/course-info/gen-ai-policy
- Nutshell heading link: :LIKE THIS!
- Nutshell image link:(from public folder need to add the image to a heading) :here
- Nutshell link to file for download (Can't be done I think, you can put the link in the heading like below.)
- Nutshell image link:(from public folder need to add the download link to a heading below) :here
:x See This Is Hidden Image
:x See This Is Hidden download
Hello Download File
npm run build
to build the site into the dist
folder
npm run preview
to preview the site locally
Be aware that live changes wont effect the site running on preview until you rebuild again.