PrestaShop Technical Documentation

This documentation is available at https://devdocs.prestashop.com/

Contributing

Contributions are more than welcome! Find out how.

Rendering the site locally

By docker-compose

1. Clone the repository somewhere on your system:

   git clone https://github.com/PrestaShop/docs.git
   

2. Switch to the docs directory:

   cd docs
   

3. Create .env file by .env.example:

   cp .env.example .env
   

4. Launch Hugo service:

   docker-compose up hugo
   

Natively

Prerequisites

Hugo

TL;DR:

• Mac and Linux: ./bin/installHugo.sh
• Windows: Grab the release binary

Or read the Official install guide.

Node.js and NPM

This is only needed if you want to customize the style.

Download Node here

Clone the repository somewhere on your system

git clone https://github.com/PrestaShop/docs.git

Launching the site

1. Switch to the src directory:

   cd /path/to/docs/src
   

2. Launch Hugo:

   hugo server
   

   You may need to change the path to the hugo binary depending on where it is on your system

3. Done! You can open up the site on your browser.

   It's usually available at http://localhost:1313

   Any change you perform on your data will be updated almost instantly.

Customizing the style

We use Sass for styling and Webpack for bundling.

Source files for the main css are in this directory:

src/themes/hugo-theme-learn/_src/sass

How to build the theme

By docker-compose

1. Install NPM dependencies (only the first time)

   docker-compose run --rm npm install
   

2. Launch build

   docker-compose run --rm npm run build
   

Natively

1. Switch to the theme's _src folder

   cd src/themes/hugo-theme-learn/_src
   

2. Install NPM dependencies (only the first time)

   npm install
   

3. Launch build

   npm run build
   

License

Content from this documentation is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.