Include directive(file) Last updated: 02. Dec 2022

This is used for including the contents of one or more files into a web page. This could commonly be a common piece of code throughout a site, such as a page header, a page footer and a navigation menu.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
file	string	Absolute file path (from the site root) to the specified file to include.

Returns

The whole contents of another file.

Example

Code example (#JS)

#JS is mixed HTML (or other text file) with inline JavaScript with # starting and ending each inline statement.

<html>
    <body>
        <!--#include file="Header.hash"-->
        <section>
            Page content.
        </section>
        <!--#include file="Footer.hash"-->
    </body>
</html>

Output

The #JS code above produces the output shown below:

<html>
    <body>
        <header>Contents of header.hash file here</header>
        <section>
            Page content.
        </section>
        <footer>Contents of footer.hash file here</footer>
    </body>
</html>