github.com/hashicorp/packer@v1.14.3/website/content/docs/templates/hcl_templates/blocks/locals.mdx (about) 1 --- 2 description: > 3 The `locals` and `local-variable` blocks declare local variables in 4 your Packer configuration. Learn how to use these blocks to declare local variables in your template. 5 page_title: locals block reference 6 --- 7 8 # `locals` block 9 10 This topic provides reference information about the `locals` block. 11 12 ## Description 13 14 The `locals` and `local-variable` blocks declare local variables in 15 your Packer configuration. 16 17 `@include 'from-1.5/locals/example-block.mdx'` 18 19 Refer to the following topics for additional information about using the `locals` and `local-variable` blocks: 20 21 - [Local Variables](/packer/docs/templates/hcl_templates/locals) 22 - [Input Variables and local variables](/packer/guides/hcl/variables)