.. _fsetcurrentrecord:

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``set_current_record`` — Set a record to the view as the current record.
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:doc:`Loop-related functions </Reference/packages/Function/View/Loop/index>`

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Summary
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.. php:function:: set_current_record($recordVar, Omeka_Record_AbstractRecord $record, $setPreviousRecord = false)

    Set a record to the view as the current record.
    
    :type $recordVar: string
    :param $recordVar: View variable to store the current record in.
    :type $record: Omeka_Record_AbstractRecord
    :param $record:
    :type $setPreviousRecord: bool
    :param $setPreviousRecord: Whether to store the previous "current" record, if any. The default is to not store the previous record.

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