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Expand Up @@ -1084,9 +1084,10 @@ Block Assignments

Starting with Jinja 2.8, it's possible to also use block assignments to
capture the contents of a block into a variable name. This can be useful
in some situations as an alternative for macros. In that case, instead of
using an equals sign and a value, you just write the variable name and then
everything until ``{% endset %}`` is captured.
in some situations as an alternative for macros. It can also be used to create
multiline strings instead of triple quotes (''' and """), which Jinja does not
support. In that case, instead of using an equals sign and a value, you just
write the variable name and then everything until ``{% endset %}`` is captured.

Example::

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