Customizing Configuration Settings

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Pelican has a plethora of setting; all configurable in file whose

default name is 'pelicanconf.py.' Please refer to [the settings

section](http://docs.getpelican.com/en/3.5.0/settings.html) in the

Pelican documentation.

Here is the contents of pelicanconf.py used in the cwi project

template. Observe that the 'THEME' setting is assigned the string

'cwi'::

    #!/usr/bin/env python

    # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- #

    from __future__ import unicode_literals

    AUTHOR = u'M.A. Guravage'

    SITENAME = u'CWI Pelican Template'

    SITEURL = ''

    PATH = 'content'

    TIMEZONE = 'Europe/Amsterdam'

    DEFAULT_LANG = u'en'

    # Feed generation is usually not desired when developing

    FEED_ALL_ATOM = None

    CATEGORY_FEED_ATOM = None

    TRANSLATION_FEED_ATOM = None

    AUTHOR_FEED_ATOM = None

    AUTHOR_FEED_RSS = None

    # Blogroll

    LINKS = (('Pelican', 'http://getpelican.com/'),

             ('Python.org', 'http://python.org/'),

             ('Jinja2', 'http://jinja.pocoo.org/'),)

    # Social widget

    SOCIAL = (('twitter', 'https://twitter.com/CWInl'),

              ('github', 'http://github.com'),)

    STATIC_PATHS = ['static', 'images', 'extras/.htaccess', 'extras/.htpassword']

    PAGE_PATHS = ['pages','news', 'private']

    ARTICLE_PATHS = ['blog']

    DEFAULT_PAGINATION = 10

    THEME = 'cwi'

    USE_FOLDER_AS_CATEGORY = True

    DISPLAY_CATEGORIES_ON_MENU = False

    DISPLAY_PAGES_ON_MENU = True

    LOAD_CONTENT_CACHE = False

    EXTRA_PATH_METADATA = {

        'extras/.htaccess': {'path': 'pages/.htaccess'},

        'extras/.htpassword': {'path': 'pages/.htpassword'}

        }

    # Uncomment following line if you want document-relative URLs when developing

    #RELATIVE_URLS = True

    # finis

documentation. You will find the Pelican documentation at http://docs.getpelican.com/en/3.5.0/.