Allows you to display an excerpt from another page within the current page.

The Excerpt Include macro is used to display 'excerpted' (that is, a segment of) content from one page in another.

(info) To use this macro, the excerpt must have been defined using the Excerpt macro and both pages must exist in the same space. Note that you can have more than one Excerpt Include macro on a page (although you can have only one Excerpt macro on a page).

The excerpt appears as shown below:

On this page:

For this example, we are taking content from a page called 'Excerpt Macro', where the Excerpt macro has already been placed. The title of the page is shown at the top of the panel and the content within the body of the macro placeholder is rendered in the panel.

Using the Excerpt Include Macro

To add the Excerpt Include macro to a page:

Parameters

Parameter

Default

Description

Page Containing the Excerpt

none

Specifies the page that contains the excerpt to be displayed.

Remove Surrounding Panel

false

Controls whether the panel border around the excerpt and the page title should be hidden. By default, the panel is always shown.

Related Topics

Excerpt Macro
Working with Macros

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