Declare variable in a Play2 scala template

Question

How do you declare and initialize a variable to be used locally in a Play2 Scala template?

I have this:

@var title : String = \"Home\"

Answer 1

scala template supports this, you can define variable in template

@import java.math.BigInteger; var i=1; var k=1

if you want to change its value in template

@{k=2}

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example

@(title:String)(implicit session:play.api.mvc.Session)
@import java.math.BigInteger; var i=1; var k=1
^

                     ^
  

                     ^