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8 changes: 6 additions & 2 deletions docs/_docs/02_features/locals.md
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Expand Up @@ -42,9 +42,13 @@ locals {
Currently you can only reference `locals` defined in the same config file. `terragrunt` does not automatically include
`locals` defined in the parent config of an `include` block into the current context. If you wish to reuse variables
globally, consider using `yaml` or `json` files that are included and merged using the `terraform` built in functions
available to `terragrunt`.
available to `terragrunt`. Find an example below.

For example, suppose you had the following directory tree:
Another alternative may be using the option `merge_strategy = "deep"` of the [`include` configuration block](https://terragrunt.gruntwork.io/docs/reference/config-blocks-and-attributes/#include).

**Example for using `yaml` or `json` files:**

Suppose you had the following directory tree:

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