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Note:Variables do not work within "quote blocks"!
Note:Variables do not work within macros either. You can pass the data on to the macro by using it as a token when running it.
Note:If you define the same variable twice, the compiler will use the first one it finds and drop the second one.
Bug:Similar tokens prefixes causes to the compiler parser: merge, swap or even ignore it variable values. This doesn't happen with 
Source Filmmaker and 
Garry's Mod [todo tested in ?]
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{{note|Variables do not work within macros either. You can pass the data on to the macro by using it as a token when running it.}} | {{note|Variables do not work within macros either. You can pass the data on to the macro by using it as a token when running it.}} | ||
{{note|If you define the same variable twice, the compiler will use the first one it finds and drop the second one.}} | {{note|If you define the same variable twice, the compiler will use the first one it finds and drop the second one.}} | ||
{{bug|Similar tokens prefixes causes to the compiler parser: merge, swap or even ignore it variable values. This doesn't happen with {{sfm|4}} and {{gmod|4}}}} | |||
{{bug|tokens cannot be pushed further than 3 [[$include]] levels}} | |||
This command is a 'lite' version of [[$definemacro]]. | This command is like a 'lite' version of [[$definemacro]]. | ||
== Example == | == Example == | ||
Revision as of 23:16, 17 March 2023
The $definevariable QC command creates a 
variable. The variable's name, if surrounded by $s, will be substituted by its value whenever encountered.
Note:Variables do not work within "quote blocks"!Note:Variables do not work within macros either. You can pass the data on to the macro by using it as a token when running it.Note:If you define the same variable twice, the compiler will use the first one it finds and drop the second one.Bug:Similar tokens prefixes causes to the compiler parser: merge, swap or even ignore it variable values. This doesn't happen with Source Filmmaker and Garry's Mod [todo tested in ?]This command is like a 'lite' version of $definemacro.
Example
$definevariable baseFile "fighter1"
$sequence attack $baseFile$_Attack
$sequence run $baseFile$_Run
$sequence idle $baseFile$_Idle