Book Extensions

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I use a static site generator called Ark (formerly Ivy) to build my books (see this post for my reasons). I’ve built several extensions for it over the past year to do what books need that plain old websites don’t, which includes:

It’s a lot of text wrangling, and for a while I hoped that paged.js would make it unnecessary, but for now, maintaining 1700 lines of code is simpler than anything else I know of.