From 5358dd00ad90fefcb50036c911382c46f38094b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: George Cushen <gcushen@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2019 18:57:04 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] feat(footer): add ability to auto update the copyright year

To use, add `{year}` to `Copyright` option in `config.toml`. Displays
current year.

Close #976
---
 layouts/partials/footer_section.html | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/layouts/partials/footer_section.html b/layouts/partials/footer_section.html
index 6f730f0d..44492f5a 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/footer_section.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/footer_section.html
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   {{ end }}
 
   <p class="powered-by">
-    {{ with .Site.Copyright }}{{ . | markdownify}} &middot; {{ end }}
+    {{ with .Site.Copyright }}{{ replace . "{year}" now.Year | markdownify}} &middot; {{ end }}
 
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