Python Flask Blog

This is a simple blog based on Pythons Flask framework.

Usage

PIP/Python

• pip3install -r requirements.txt - install depenencies
• run python app.py
• blog is available on port 5000

Docker

Volumes

Set the following volumes with the -v tag.

Volume-Name	Container mount	Description
css	/blog/src/static/css	Directory for css files
html	/blog/src/templates	Directory for templates and html documents (contains entry directory)

Ports

Set the following ports with the -p tag.

Container-Port	Recommended outside port	Protocol	Description
5000	80	TCP	HTTP port

Example run-command

docker run --name blog --restart unless-stopped -v css:/blog/src/static/css -v html:/blog/src/templates -p 80:5000 -d tiynger/flaskblog

Create entries

Blog entries are managed by plain html files in the templates/entry/ directory. The first line of each document is reserved as the title of the document. You have to specify the filetype by extension.

Currently supported filetypes are:

• HTML (.html)
• Markdown (.md)

To-Do

• CSS upgrade