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setCompileDir()

set the directory where compiled templates are stored

Description
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Smarty

setCompileDir

string

compile\_dir


    <?php

    // set directory where compiled templates are stored
    $smarty->setCompileDir('./templates_c');

    // chaining of method calls
    $smarty->setTemplateDir('./templates')
           ->setCompileDir('./templates_c')
           ->setCacheDir('./cache');

    ?>

       

See also [`getCompileDir()`](#api.get.compile.dir) and
[`$compile_dir`](#variable.compile.dir).