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Component: Variables
Plugin managed global variables preserving data type.
| Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| 1.2 / 12.3 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| FM.VariableAdd Adds a value to a given variable atomically. | All 8.3 |
| FM.VariableAppend Appends text to a variable. | All 9.5 |
| FM.VariableClear Destroys a variable that was declared with FM.VariableSet. | All 1.2 |
| FM.VariableClearAll Clears all variables. | All 5.2 |
| FM.VariableExists Checks if a variable with that name exists. | All 4.0 |
| FM.VariableGet Retrieves the value of named variable that was declared using FM.VariableSet. | All 1.2 |
| FM.VariableList Returns list of all variables names and values. | All 4.0 |
| FM.VariableLookup Retrieves the value of named variable that was declared using FM.VariableSet. | All 12.3 |
| FM.VariableNames Queries list of all variable names. | All 8.0 |
| FM.VariableReset Resets the list of variables. | All 4.0 |
| FM.VariableSet Stores a named variable that can be retrieved later using FM.VariableGet. | All 1.2 |
11 functions shown.
These functions require a license (100%).
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