Variable

This assigns a value to a global variable defined in the RC+ project.

Detailed Settings

  • Variable
    Select a variable from the variable dropdown list.
    In the control that appears below the variable dropdown list, enter the value you want to assign to the selected variable.
    The control used to enter a value will differ depending on the type of variable you select.
    Example: When the type is Boolean
    List box (options are True/False)
    Example: When the type is Integer
    Text box (integers only)
Variable type Options/Input Restrictions
Boolean 2 byte, True/False True/False
Byte 2 byte integer, -128 to +127 Only integers can be entered
Integer 2 byte integer, -32768 to 32767
Short 2 byte integer, -32768 to 32767
Int32 4 byte integer, -2147483648 to 2147483647
Int64 8 byte integer, -9223372036854775808 to 9223372036854775807
Long 4 byte integer, -2147483648 to 2147483647
Ubyte Unsigned 2-byte integer, 0 to 255 0 or a greater integer can be entered
Ushort Unsigned 2-byte integer, 0 to 65535
UInt32 Unsigned 4-byte integer, 0 to 4294967295
UInt64 Unsigned 8-byte integer, 0 to 18446744073709551615
Real 4-byte real number, significant digits: 6 Only numerical values can be entered
Double 8-byte real number, significant digits: 14
String ASCII characters only, 255 characters max.