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| The Set Variable to Text action allows you to set a selected variable to plain text, by either typing in the text box, or selecting a [[:Tokens|Token]]. | The Set Variable to Text action allows you to set a selected variable to plain text, by either typing in the text box, or selecting a [[:Tokens|Token]]. | ||
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| + | Alternatively (v9.0+), you can Prepend the text to the variable, or Append the text to the variable by selecting from the action (gear) ⚙ menu. | ||
| {{:action:set-variable-text-token-popup.png?nolink|}} | {{:action:set-variable-text-token-popup.png?nolink|}} | ||
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| + | You can (v11.0+) set a specific array entry within the action. You can delete the entry by setting it to `%Delete%`. | ||
| ===== Examples ===== | ===== Examples ===== | ||
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| {{:action:set-variable-text-combine-var.png?nolink|}} | {{:action:set-variable-text-combine-var.png?nolink|}} | ||
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| + | ==== Append to Variable ==== | ||
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| + | You can append directly to a variable with the //Append// variant of the action: | ||
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| + | {{append-variable-with-text.png?nolink&512x157| Append to Variable }} | ||
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| + | or equivalently using text tokens to expand the variable: | ||
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| + | {{set-append-variable-with-text.png?nolink&512x157| Set Append to Variable }} | ||
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| + | ==== Set Second Line of Variable ==== | ||
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| + | You can specify an array entry of the variable to set. By default, entries are comma separated, but you can specify an specific separator after the closing square bracket (`]`), | ||
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| + | {{ set-second-line-of-variable-example.png?nolink&512x310 | Set Second Line of Variable Example }} | ||
| ===== Setup ===== | ===== Setup ===== | ||
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| ===== See Also ===== | ===== See Also ===== | ||
| - | === Actions === | + | ==== Actions ==== |
| + | * Prepend Text to Variable | ||
| + | * Set Variable to Text | ||
| + | * Append Variable with Text | ||
| * [[action:Set Variable to Calculation|Set Variable to Calculation]] | * [[action:Set Variable to Calculation|Set Variable to Calculation]] | ||
| * [[action:Set Variable to Keychain Password|Set Variable to Keychain Password]] | * [[action:Set Variable to Keychain Password|Set Variable to Keychain Password]] | ||
action/Set_Variable_to_Text.1504757717.txt.gz · Last modified: 2017/09/07 00:15 by peternlewis
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