Directory Variables

In certain instances, it may be useful to adjust the content within a folder to modify how files display or behave within a section. Reference the following list for definitions of the most useful directory variables.

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Glossary of Directory Variables

breadcrumb-home (do not change)

Example: /_resources/includes/breadcrumb-before.inc

breadcrumb-start

First folder to be listed after the home (breadcrumb-home).

No trailing slash

hero-img-lg

Set default hero image for all landing pages within a section; overwritten at page level. Requires hero-img-sm

1250x342

hero-img-sm

Set default hero image for all landing pages within a section; overwritten at page level. Alternate file for images to be displayed to smaller screen sized devices.

600x160

navigation-start

Where to start the side navigation. The _sidenav.inc file in this folder will be found, navigation includes from sub-folders will be nested within this list.

No trailing slash

section-headcode

Point this variable at an include file with the code that you want to use. The include statement will be inserted before the page-level headcode content.

Example: /_showcase/admission-aid/undergraduate/_headcode.inc

section-home

Will take hero title from _props.pcf at this location.

No trailing slash

section-include

Use the Section Footer template to create a new _footer.pcf file. Point this variable at that file.

Example: /_showcase/admission-aid/undergraduate/_footer.pcf

section-include-status

Section include will display below the page content, above the global footer.

sidebar-include

Point to file, to be added below side navigation.

title-suffix 

Default: | California Lutheran University

Text to be appended to every meta title of every page; can be changed where appropriate.

Example: Financial Aid | California Lutheran University

ox_ftp_image_root

Default image directory for image choosers on pages within the folder.

No trailing slash

publish

To skip files in this folder at time of a publish, including site publish, set value to no.


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