Add HeadingSummary plugin for extracting article headings as navigation metadata#8
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Add HeadingSummary plugin for extracting article headings as navigation metadata#8
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[WIP] Extract blog article headings for navigation
Add HeadingSummary plugin for extracting article headings as navigation metadata
Mar 14, 2026
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Implements a new
HeadingSummaryplugin that parses post HTML and stores a structured list of headings as document metadata, enabling in-page navigation (table of contents, sidebars, etc.).New plugin:
HeadingSummaryHeading.cs— Data model withLevel(int),Id(string?),Text(string?)HeadingSummaryModule.cs—ParallelModuleusing HtmlAgilityPack to selecth1–h6nodes and emit aList<Heading>under the"Headings"metadata keyHeadingSummaryConfigurator.cs—IConfigurator<Bootstrapper>that inserts the module into theContentpipeline at position 3, matching theReadingTimepatternSample updates
1.md— headings promoted to proper markdown with{#anchor-id}syntax_sidebar.cshtml— rendersHeadingsas a navigation<ul>with anchor linksUsage
Add headings with IDs in your markdown:
## My Section {#my-section}Render in a template:
@{ var headings = Model.GetList<Statiq.Plugins.Heading>("Headings"); } @foreach (var heading in headings) { <li class="heading-level-@heading.Level"> <a href="#@heading.Id">@heading.Text</a> </li> }Warning
Firewall rules blocked me from connecting to one or more addresses (expand for details)
I tried to connect to the following addresses, but was blocked by firewall rules:
blog.jermdavis.dev/home/REDACTED/work/_temp/ghcca-node/node/bin/node /home/REDACTED/work/_temp/ghcca-node/node/bin/node --enable-source-maps /home/REDACTED/work/_temp/copilot-developer-action-main/dist/index.js(dns block)If you need me to access, download, or install something from one of these locations, you can either:
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