# Page-wide data? Shortcodes/Macros?

**URL:** <https://zola.discourse.group/t/page-wide-data-shortcodes-macros/2340>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [October 25, 2024, 1:14pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/page-wide-data-shortcodes-macros/2340 "2024-10-25T13:14:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 25, 2024, 1:53pm UTC](https://zola.discourse.group/t/page-wide-data-shortcodes-macros/2340/2 "2024-10-25T13:53:22Z")

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Replying to myself: [Any way to have a global variable across shortcodes?](https://zola.discourse.group/t/any-way-to-have-a-global-variable-across-shortcodes/1875) Sorry for missing this previously.

So yeah, shortcodes are out. But it seems a fairly common request to have a mechanism for?

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