From 35506581decf6a72cc2abc469d7b4da9b60fdef2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dean Attali Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 20:13:01 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3efec40..bfffb43 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -47,15 +47,15 @@ Click on __*Settings*__ at the top (the cog icon) and on that page you'll have a ### 3. Customize your website settings -Edit the `_config.yml` file to change all the settings to reflect your site. To edit the file, click on it to view the file and then click on the pencil icon to edit it (watch the video tutorial above if you're confused). The settings in the file are self-explanatory and I added comments inside the file to help you understand what each setting does. Any line that begins with a hashtag (`#`) is a comment, and the other lines are actual settings. +Edit the `_config.yml` file to change any settings you want. To edit the file, click on it to view the file and then click on the pencil icon to edit it (watch the video tutorial above if you're confused). The settings in the file are self-explanatory and I added comments inside the file to help you understand what each setting does. Any line that begins with a hashtag (`#`) is a comment, and the other lines are actual settings. -Another way to edit the config file (or any other file) is to use [prose.io](https://prose.io/), which is just a simple interface to allow you to more intuitively edit files or add new files to your project. +#### 4. Congratulations! You have your website! -After you save your changes to the config file (by clicking on *Commit changes* as the video tutorial shows), your website should be ready in a minute or two at `https://.github.io`. Every time you make a change to any file, your website will get rebuilt and should be updated in about a minute or so. +After you save your changes to the config file (by clicking on *Commit changes* as the video tutorial shows), your website should be ready in a minute or two at `https://.github.io`. Every time you make a change to any file, your website will get rebuilt and should be updated in about a minute or so. Your website will be initialized with several sample blog posts and a couple other pages. -You can now visit your shiny new website, which will be seeded with several sample blog posts and a couple other pages. Your website is at `https://.github.io` (replace `` with your user name). Do not add `www` to the URL - it will not work! +Note that in the video above I only edited one setting in the `_config.yml` file. **You should actually go through the rest of the settings as well. Don't be lazy, go through all the settings :)** -**Note:** The video above goes through the setup for a user with username `daattalitest`. I only edited one setting in the `_config.yml` file in the video, but **you should actually go through the rest of the settings as well. Don't be lazy, go through all the settings :)** +--- ## Add your own content