Include

The include tag includes content and liquid snippets from other files in the current file.

Example

Note that you don't need to write the file's extension, although you can include it if needed.

When you include a file, the code inside it will have access to the variables within its parent template.

Including multiple variables in a snippet

There are two ways to include multiple variables in a snippet. You can assign and include them on different lines, which creates them in the parent template:

Or you can create variables on the same line where you include the snippet:

include tag parameters

with

The with parameter assigns a value to a variable inside a snippet that shares the same name as the snippet.

For example, if you have a file named color.liquid which contains the following:

Within the parent file, you can include the color.liquid file as follows:

Input

Output

color: '' shape: 'circle'
color: 'red' shape: 'circle'
color: 'blue' shape: 'circle'
color: 'red' shape: 'square'

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Last updated: 06/20/2019