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+baseURL: "https://akilan.io/"
+title: Akilan
+theme: ["PaperMod"]
+
+enableRobotsTXT: true
+buildDrafts: false
+buildFuture: false
+buildExpired: false
+
+minify:
+    disableXML: false
+    minifyOutput: true
+
+params:
+    env: production # to enable google analytics, opengraph, twitter-cards and schema.
+    title: Akilan
+    description: "Akilan the not boring developer"
+    keywords: [Blog, Portfolio, Akilan]
+    author: ["Me","Not boring developer","Akilan Selvacoumar"]
+    # author: ["Me", "You"] # multiple authors
+   #  images: ["<link or path of image for opengraph, twitter-cards>"]
+    DateFormat: "2006-02-01"
+    defaultTheme: auto # dark, light
+    disableThemeToggle: false
+
+    ShowReadingTime: true
+    ShowShareButtons: false
+    ShowPostNavLinks: true
+    ShowBreadCrumbs: true
+    ShowCodeCopyButtons: false
+    disableSpecial1stPost: false
+    disableScrollToTop: false
+    comments: false
+    hidemeta: false
+    hideSummary: false
+    showtoc: true
+    tocopen: false
+
+    # profile-mode
+    profileMode:
+        enabled: true # needs to be explicitly set
+        title: The Not Boring Developer
+        subtitle: "Akilan Selvacoumar"
+        imageUrl: "https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/31743758?v=4"
+        imageWidth: 160
+        imageHeight: 160
+        imageTitle: my image
+        buttons:
+            - name: About
+              url: about
+            - name: Resumé
+              url: resume
+            - name: Projects
+              url: projects
+            - name: Technical Posts
+              url: technicalposts
+            - name: General Posts
+              url: generalposts
+            - name: Hiking
+              url: hiking
+
+    # home-info mode
+    homeInfoParams:
+        Title: "Hi there \U0001F44B"
+        Content: Welcome to my blog
+
+    socialIcons:
+        - name: youtube
+          url: "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChy18QB1hBzZ7MniIW_FJvQ"
+        - name: github
+          url: "https://github.com/Akilan1999"
+        - name: linkedin
+          url: "https://www.linkedin.com/in/akilan-selvacoumar/"
+        - name: email
+          url: "mailto:me@akilan.io"
+
+
+    cover:
+        hidden: true # hide everywhere but not in structured data
+        hiddenInList: true # hide on list pages and home
+        hiddenInSingle: true # hide on single page
+
+    editPost:
+        URL: "https://github.com/Akilan1999/Akilan-website/tree/master/content"
+        Text: "Suggest Changes" # edit text
+        appendFilePath: true # to append file path to Edit link
+
+    # for search
+    # https://fusejs.io/api/options.html
+    fuseOpts:
+        isCaseSensitive: false
+        shouldSort: true
+        location: 0
+        distance: 1000
+        threshold: 0.4
+        minMatchCharLength: 0
+        keys: ["title", "permalink", "summary", "content"]
+menu:
+    main:
+        - identifier: About
+          name: About
+          url: /about/
+          weight: 10
+        - identifier: Resumé
+          name: Resumé
+          url: /resume/
+          weight: 20
+        - identifier: Projects
+          name: Projects
+          url: /projects/
+          weight: 30
+        - identifier: Technical Posts
+          name: Technical Posts
+          url: /technicalposts/
+          weight: 40
+        - identifier: General Posts
+          name: General Posts
+          url: /Generalposts/
+          weight: 50
+        - identifier: Papers
+          name: Papers
+          url: /Papers/
+          weight: 50
+        - identifier: Chat
+          name: Chat
+          url: /Chat/
+          weight: 60
+        - identifier: Hiking
+          name: Hiking
+          url: /hiking/
+          weight: 60
+# Read: https://github.com/adityatelange/hugo-PaperMod/wiki/FAQs#using-hugos-syntax-highlighter-chroma
+# pygmentsUseClasses: true
+# markup:
+#     highlight:
+#         # anchorLineNos: true
+#         codeFences: true
+#         guessSyntax: true
+#         lineNos: true
+#         style: monokai