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manual:Variables [2021/10/04 01:20]
peternlewis [Deleting Variables]
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-It may be a good idea to set a Variable to `""​`if you no longer need it, or if it contains sensitive information (like a password) or a large value (like a file or web page contents).+It may be a good idea to set a Variable to `""​` if you no longer need it, or if it contains sensitive information (like a password) or a large value (like a file or web page contents).
  
 Perhaps the best way to avoid variable clutter and eliminate sensitive and/or large values is to use either //Local// or //​Instance//​ Variables when you do not need the Variable after completion of the Macro in which the Variable is used. Perhaps the best way to avoid variable clutter and eliminate sensitive and/or large values is to use either //Local// or //​Instance//​ Variables when you do not need the Variable after completion of the Macro in which the Variable is used.
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 ===== View Your Entire List of Variables ===== ===== View Your Entire List of Variables =====
  
-You can add, delete, see or change global variables in the [[Windows#​Preferences_Variables_Pane|Variables preference pane]] that have been created by your macros and scripts.  There are no variable preferences to be set here.  This is sometimes called the "​Variables Panel" or "​Variables Tab" in Keyboard Maestro Preferences.+You can add, delete, see or change global variables in the [[Windows#​Preferences_Variables_Pane|Variables preference pane]] that have been created by your macros and scripts.
  
 Local and Instance Variables are _not_ accessible from either the Preferences Window. Local and Instance Variables are _not_ accessible from either the Preferences Window.
manual/Variables.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/29 04:44 by peternlewis