includeLayout()

Signature

includeLayout() — returns any

Description

Includes the contents of another layout file. This is usually used to include a parent layout from within a child layout.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Default	Description
name	string	yes	layout	Name of the layout file to include.

Examples

<!--- Make sure that the `sidebar` value is provided for the parent layout --->
<cfsavecontent variable="categoriesSidebar">
	<cfoutput>
		<ul>
			##includePartial(categories)##
		</ul>
	</cfoutput>
</cfsavecontent>
<cfset contentFor(sidebar=categoriesSidebar)>

<!--- Include parent layout at `views/layout.cfm` --->
<cfoutput>
	##includeLayout("/layout.cfm")##
</cfoutput>