Title: Demo Post Author: Sean Hammond Date: 2024-09-04 Category: Tech Summary: This is the demo site for [Sidecar](https://github.com/seanh/sidecar), a plain but pretty theme for the [Pelican](https://getpelican.com/) static site generator. This post demos a few of the things you can do with Sidecar… This is the demo site for [Sidecar](https://github.com/seanh/sidecar), a plain but pretty theme for the [Pelican](https://getpelican.com/) static site generator. This post demos a few of the things you can do with Sidecar. See [Sidecar's README](https://github.com/seanh/sidecar) for more features and customization settings.

Tables of contents

Put `
` anywhere in a post or page and it'll be turned into a table of contents like this:
If you have any headings that you don't want to be in the table of contents put the CSS class `"notoc"` on them: `

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` ## Code blocks with syntax highlighting See [Syntax highlighting](https://docs.getpelican.com/en/latest/content.html#syntax-highlighting) in Pelican's docs and see the Pygments site for the available [language names](https://pygments.org/languages/). ```python def lorem_ipsum(dolor, sit_amet="default"): """ Consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. """ magna_aliqua = [i for i in range(10) if i % 2 == 0] incididunt_ut_labore = {k: v for k, v in enumerate(magna_aliqua)} try: for consectetur in incididunt_ut_labore.values(): if consectetur > 5: print("Magna aliqua:", consectetur) else: print("Ut labore et dolore:", consectetur) except Exception as e: print("Error:", str(e)) ``` ## Figures You can create figures with captions using the standard HTML [`
`](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/grouping-content.html#the-figure-element) and [`
`](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/grouping-content.html#the-figcaption-element) elements:
A photo of a motorbike with a sidecar
Photo by hidde schalm on Unsplash
Embedded videos and audio with standard HTML [`