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Global Variables Declaration

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Global variables are the variables that you can access from every item of your project. When you change a global variable's value, every string, numeric or logic expression that uses it will be updated. Also, the variables associated to dialogs' controls must to declared as global variables.

 

To declare a global variable go to Global Variables' Declaration editor, select Actions > Global Variables' Declaration menu command. Then, select Editor > Add Global Variable menu command.

 

The available properties for Global Variables are:

 

Name

The name that identifies the variable.

Type

The type of current variable.

Value

The initial value of the variable.

 

To change the value of the global variables you must use the Variables' click-script actions. For further information about these actions, read the Variable's Actions topic.