hugo/docs/content/en/functions/collections/First.md

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collections.First	Returns the given collection, limited to the first N elements.			aliases related returnType signatures first functions/collections/After functions/collections/Last any collections.First N COLLECTION	/functions/first

{{ range first 5 .Pages }}
  {{ .Render "summary" }}
{{ end }}

Set N to zero to return an empty collection.

{{ $emptyPageCollection := first 0 .Pages}}

Use first and where together.

{{ range where .Pages "Section" "articles" | first 5 }}
  {{ .Render "summary" }}
{{ end }}