ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ

DocumentationCommerceAdmin Systems Guide

Markup tags

Last update: Thu Jul 13 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

CREATED FOR:

  • Beginner
  • Intermediate
  • Admin
  • Leader

A markup tag is a directive that contains snippet of code with a relative reference to an object in your store such as a variable, URL, image, or block. Markup tags can be used anywhere the editor is available and incorporated into the HTML of email and newsletter templates, as well as other types of content.

Markup tags are enclosed in double, curly braces, and can either be generated by the Widget tool, or typed directly into HTML content. For example, rather than hard-coding the full path to a page, you can use a markup tag to represent the store URL. The markup tags featured in the following examples include:

IMPORTANT
Inserting many directives, especially widgets like the Recently Viewed / Compared Products type, can produce a negative effect on the first load of the page when it is not cached. For this reason, use them with caution. Usually, it does not create an issue. But you should discuss this potential issue with your development team.

Custom variable

The Variable markup tag can be used to insert a custom variable into an email template, blocks, newsletters, and content pages.

{{CustomVar code=