postsByMonth.html

---
layout: default
title: Posts By Month
permalink: /postsByMonth/
---

{% comment %}
From http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19086284/jekyll-liquid-templating-how-to-group-blog-posts-by-year/19104574#19104574
{% endcomment %}

{% assign years = site.posts | map: "date" %}

{% for post in site.posts %}
    {% capture this_year %}{{ post.date | date: "%Y" }}{% endcapture %}
    {% capture this_month %}{{ post.date | date: "%B" }}{% endcapture %}
    {% capture next_year %}{{ post.previous.date | date: "%Y" }}{% endcapture %}
    {% capture next_month %}{{ post.previous.date | date: "%B" }}{% endcapture %}

    {% if forloop.first %}
        {% assign year_to_check = this_year %}
    {% else %}
        {% assign year_to_check = next_year %}
    {% endif %}
    {% assign year_counter = 0 %}
    {% for date in years %}
        {% assign year = date | date: "%Y" %}
        {% if year == year_to_check %}
            {% assign year_counter = year_counter | plus: 1 %}
        {% endif %}
    {% endfor %}

    {% if forloop.first %}
    <h1 id="{{ this_year }}-ref">{{ this_year }} - {{ year_counter }} in Total</h1>
    <h3 id="{{ this_year }}-{{ this_month }}-ref">{{ this_month }}</h3>
    <ul>
    {% endif %}

    <li><a href="{{ post.url }}">{{ post.title }}</a></li>

    {% if forloop.last %}
    </ul>
    {% else %}
        {% if this_year != next_year %}
        </ul>
        <hr>
        <h1 id="{{ next_year }}-ref">{{ next_year }} - {{ year_counter }} in Total</h1>
        <h3 id="{{ next_year }}-{{ next_month }}-ref">{{ next_month }}</h3>
        <ul>
        {% else %}
            {% if this_month != next_month %}
            </ul>
            <h3 id="{{ this_year }}-{{ next_month }}-ref">{{ next_month }}</h3>
            <ul>
            {% endif %}
        {% endif %}
    {% endif %}
{% endfor %}