From 3b39e0d541ed3f18441420228f1270bd167fa7fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Westman <james@jwestman.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:47:25 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Document how to reference a template object

---
 docs/examples.rst | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/examples.rst b/docs/examples.rst
index bf28784..4d9c1cd 100644
--- a/docs/examples.rst
+++ b/docs/examples.rst
@@ -83,6 +83,20 @@ In this example, we create a class called ``MyAppWindow`` that inherits from
      my-custom-property: 3.14;
    }
 
+Referencing a template object
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+If you want to use a template object elsewhere in your blueprint, you can use
+the template class name as the object ID:
+
+.. code-block::
+
+   template MyAppWindow : ApplicationWindow { }
+
+   Gtk.Label {
+     visible: bind MyAppWindow.visible;
+   }
+
 
 Properties
 ----------