Add shortcut to Scratch from shortcode

diff --git a/docs/content/extras/scratch.md b/docs/content/extras/scratch.md
index de591caaec28666c9befc6477b04e8f93ea9a9c0..e3c1d9f40152288829827fffd2615b4d12a8e14c 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/content/extras/scratch.md
+++ b/docs/content/extras/scratch.md
@@ -40,6 +40,5 @@ The usage is best illustrated with some samples:
 ```
 
 **Note:** The examples above uses the special `$` variable, which refers to the top-level node. This is the behavior you most likely want, and will help remove some confusion when using `Scratch` inside page range loops -- and you start inadvertently calling the wrong `Scratch`. But there may be use cases for `{{ .Scratch.Add "key" "some value" }}`.
-**Note:** To use `Scratch` in a `shortcode`, you will have to use the shortcode's Page's `Scratch`:  `{{ .Page.Scratch.Add "a1" 12 }}` or `{{ $.Page.Scratch.Add "a1" 12 }}`.
 
 

diff --git a/hugolib/shortcode.go b/hugolib/shortcode.go
index 2429fd39de7e79f8ba5c919d81f91a8bd7bb4d4b..74e10cd505b273bc9f346e9b7cd1a3c717f1fb10 100644 (file)
--- a/hugolib/shortcode.go
+++ b/hugolib/shortcode.go
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ func (scp *ShortcodeWithPage) RelRef(ref string) (string, error) {
        return scp.Page.RelRef(ref)
 }
 
+func (scp *ShortcodeWithPage) Scratch() *Scratch {
+       return scp.Page.Scratch()
+}
+
 func (scp *ShortcodeWithPage) Get(key interface{}) interface{} {
        if reflect.ValueOf(scp.Params).Len() == 0 {
                return nil