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It is static data.  thanks, i already got it working by using the "this" 
object within show function (which points to the _design/<designname> 
object) .  eg:

var html = this.common.html.<fld_name> ;





On 07/20/2011 05:26 PM, Sean Copenhaver wrote:
> Is this data that is constantly changing and would not be present in the
> document being transformed? Or is this static data?
>
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Vivek Pathak<vpathak@orgmeta.com>  wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I would like access common data within my show functions.  What I need is
>> very much like accessing common code using the require() function as shown
>> here:  http://wiki.apache.org/**couchdb/CommonJS_Modules<http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/CommonJS_Modules>.
>>   Instead of accessing code, I would like to assign the common data to a
>> local js variable.
>>
>> Is there a simple way to do it?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Vivek Pathak
>>
>
>