Create your first project

Using sphinx-quickstrat command, you can now create your first project structure and view your website.

Create your first project

To create your first project execute.

(.venv) usr1@server:~/sphinx$ sphinx-quickstart docs

This will create a directory named docs structured as follows.

docs
├── build
├── make.bat
├── Makefile
└── source
    ├── conf.py
    ├── index.rst
    ├── _static
    └── _templates

The configuration parameters for the generation of the html pages are specified in the file docs/source/conf.py and the content of the index.html page is in the docs/source/index.rst file. For the moment the build folder is empty. This is the target directory for the generation.