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Returns the value of the variable %<'''_Varname'''> of '''_Source''', if it is a String.
 
Returns the value of the variable %<'''_Varname'''> of '''_Source''', if it is a String.
 
===== Return Values =====
 
===== Return Values =====
* '''Success/Failure''': Fails if '''_Source''' does not exist.
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* '''Success/Failure''': Fails if '''_Source''' does not exist, or if the variable does not exist (or exists but has the wrong type).
 
* '''_VarValue''': The value of the queried String.
 
* '''_VarValue''': The value of the queried String.
 
===== Notes =====
 
===== Notes =====
 
* The variable has to be a global variable. The '''_Varname''' does not include the prefix % that is used for global variables in behaviourscript. E.g. a variable that is called ''%Variable'' in behaviourscript would simply be '''Variable''' for the purposes of this query.
 
* The variable has to be a global variable. The '''_Varname''' does not include the prefix % that is used for global variables in behaviourscript. E.g. a variable that is called ''%Variable'' in behaviourscript would simply be '''Variable''' for the purposes of this query.
* There is no automatic conversion between String and Fixedstrings.
 
 
===== See Also =====
 
===== See Also =====
 
* [[Osiris/API/GetVarObject|GetVarObject]]
 
* [[Osiris/API/GetVarObject|GetVarObject]]

Revision as of 17:27, 20 December 2017

Full Definition(s)
  • query GetVarString([in](GUIDSTRING)_Source, [in](String)_Varname, [out](STRING)_VarValue)
Description

Returns the value of the variable %<_Varname> of _Source, if it is a String.

Return Values
  • Success/Failure: Fails if _Source does not exist, or if the variable does not exist (or exists but has the wrong type).
  • _VarValue: The value of the queried String.
Notes
  • The variable has to be a global variable. The _Varname does not include the prefix % that is used for global variables in behaviourscript. E.g. a variable that is called %Variable in behaviourscript would simply be Variable for the purposes of this query.
See Also