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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions reference/conanfile/methods/layout.rst
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Expand Up @@ -39,8 +39,9 @@ self.folders
**self.folders.root**.

- **self.folders.subproject** (Defaulted to ``None``): Specifies a subfolder where the
``conanfile.py`` is relative to the project root. This is particularly useful for
:ref:`layouts with multiple subprojects<examples_conanfile_layout_multiple_subprojects>`
project is contained relative to ``self.folders.root``. This is particularly useful for
:ref:`layouts with multiple subprojects<examples_conanfile_layout_multiple_subprojects>`.
Most of the layout (e.g. source and build folder) is relocated inside this folder.

- **self.folders.build_folder_vars** (Defaulted to ``None``): Use settings, options and/or
``self.name`` and ``self.version`` to produce a different build folder and different CMake presets names.
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