$ more a.in b.in | cat
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a.in
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{{- include "b.in" -}}
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b.in
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var1={{.var1}}
$ frep --no-sys-env --missing error --overwrite b.in:b.out
fatal: render template error, caused:
template: b.in:1:7: executing "b.in" at <.var1>: map has no entry for key "var1"
$ frep --no-sys-env --missing error --overwrite a.in:a.out
$ cat a.out
var1=<no value>
$