From:https://github.com/mojombo/jekyll/wiki/YAML-Front-Matter Any files that contain a "YAML":http://yaml.org/ front matter block will be processed by Jekyll as special files. The front matter must be the first thing in the file and takes the form of:
--- layout: post title: Blogging Like a Hacker ---Between the triple-dashed lines, you can set predefined variables (see below for a reference) or custom data of your own. *IMPORTANT! (Especially for Windows users)* When you use
UTF-8 encoding for your file, make it clear that no BOM header chars in your file. Or everything will blow up!