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Add custom 404 page tip to docs

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- Addresses #492
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@ -62,6 +62,17 @@ by the ``ghp-import`` command) to the ``elemoine.github.io`` repository's
To publish your Pelican site as User Pages, feel free to adjust the
``github`` target of the Makefile.
Custom 404 pages
----------------
Github has a way to display a predefined custom 404 page when people try to
access nonexistent pages on your site. You can find more information about it
`here <https://help.github.com/articles/custom-404-pages/>`_.
The way to achieve this with Pelican would be to save a page as either ``404.md``
or ``404.html``. The latter can be done by setting the ``save_as`` metadata. In
addition you can set ``status`` to ``hidden`` as well.
Extra Tips
----------
@ -99,3 +110,4 @@ Moreover, markup languages like reST and Markdown have plugins that let you
embed videos in the markup. You can use `reST video directive
<https://gist.github.com/dbrgn/2922648>`_ for reST or `mdx_video plugin
<https://github.com/italomaia/mdx-video>`_ for Markdown.