Remove single layout template and update metadata display settings in Markdown syntax guide

content/post/markdown-syntax.md

@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ categories = [
 ]
 series = ["Themes Guide"]
 aliases = ["migrate-from-jekyl"]
+
+showMetadata = true       # Master switch
+showPublishedDate = false         # Hide published date for this post
+showReadingTime = false       # Hide reading time for this post
+showTags = false          # Show tags
+showAuthors = true      # Hide authors
+showCategories = false    # Show categories
 +++
 
 This article offers a sample of basic Markdown syntax that can be used in Hugo content files, also it shows whether basic HTML elements are decorated with CSS in a Hugo theme.

layouts/_default/single.html

@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-{{ define "title"}}
-{{ .Title }} | {{ .Site.Params.author.name }}
-{{ end }}
-
-{{ define "main" }}
-<div class="postWrapper">
-    <h1>{{ .Title }}</h1>
-    {{ if .Description}}
-    	<p>{{.Description}}</p>
-    {{ end }}
-    {{ if .Params.showMetadata | default true }}
-    <section class="postMetadata">
-        <dl>
-            {{ with .GetTerms "tags" }}
-                {{ partial "taxonomy/tags.html" . }}
-            {{ end }}
-            {{ with .GetTerms "authors" }}
-                {{ partial "taxonomy/authors.html" . }}
-            {{ end }}
-            {{ with .GetTerms "categories" }}
-                {{ partial "taxonomy/categories.html" . }}
-            {{ end }}
-            {{ if .Site.Params.published | default true }}
-                <dt>{{ i18n "published" }}</dt>
-                {{ $formattedDate := .Date.Format "2006-01-02" }}
-                <dd><time datetime="{{ $formattedDate }}">{{ .Date | time.Format ":date_long" }}</time></dd>
-            {{ end }}
-            {{ if .Site.Params.readingTime | default true }}
-                <dt>{{ i18n "reading_time" }}</dt>
-                <dd>{{ i18n "reading_time_desc" .ReadingTime }}</dd>
-            {{ end }}
-        </dl>
-    </section>
-    {{ end }}
-    <div>
-        {{ .Content }}
-    </div>
-    <div>
-        {{ template "_internal/disqus.html" . }}
-    </div>
-</div>
-{{ end }}