MultiExcerpt Variables

Excerpt variables are placeholder values that can be modified with user-defined values per MultiExcerpt Include.

Create variables in MultiExcerpt, use the content using the MultiExcerpt Include macro, and change the placeholder values as required.

This article provides you with the following information:

Creating MultiExcerpt Variables

To add variables, perform the following:

To create a variable, perform the following

Use any of the following macros to create a variable:
1. Multiexcerpt
2. Multiexcerpt Fast Excerpt (Block)
3. Multiexcerpt Fast Excerpt (Inline)
Create variables as per the following template:
```
{{text}}
```

For more information on how to use the macros, click /wiki/spaces/SUP/pages/147360348.

EXAMPLE

The following is the content created as variables using Multiexcerpt macro:

In the above example, ‘Country’, ‘Rank’, and ‘Currency’ are the placeholders for variables.

To create content using variables perform the following:

Use any of the following macros as per your requirement:
1. Multiexcerpt Include
2. Multiexcerpt Fast Include (Block)
3. Multiexcerpt Fast Include (Inline)
Enter the details in the following tabs and click the Save button:
1. Macro settings

Parameter	Description
Page	Enter the name of the page where you have created the Multiexcerpt variable.
Name	Enter the name of the Multiexcerpt variable.
Add surrounding panel	Check this box to add a surrounding panel to your content.

For more information on macros settings, click /wiki/spaces/SUP/pages/147360348.

b. MultiExcerpt Variables

Parameter	Description
Variable	This column is auto-populated with the placeholder names.
Value	Enter the respective replacement placeholder values.

EXAMPLE

The following is the content created as a variable using Multiexcerpt macro:

In the above example, ‘Country’, ‘Rank’, and ‘Currency’ are the placeholders (variables) to create the following content:

Replace the Variable with the Values as per requirement.

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Note

You can add a maximum of ten unique variables per excerpt.
A variable that is too long is invalid. The variable name is limited to 24 characters and the value to 48.
Accepted character values [a-z, A-Z, 0-9, _, -]

To edit the MultiExcerpt Variables, perform the following: