Zend Framework 2 - Layout and variable

Question

i have a layout used by all my views and i need to assign a variable from a controller to this layout , if i use this method on a controller it doesn\'t work :

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Answer 1

Have you tried:

$this->layout()->testvar = 'bla';

Using the layout controller plugin you can retrieve the ViewModel object that is used in layout.phtml.