4.6.8.5 The LabTalk Variables and Functions Dialog Box

LTVar-Fun-Dialog

This dialog is used to view LabTalk variables and functions in Origin.

To open the dialog,

1. Type command ed in Command Window or Script Window to open
2. or Activate Script Window and select Tools: Variables....

Buttons

Update	Click to view the latest variable list after change/add variables in the Script Window.
Add	Add a variable. It will open the Define Variable dialog.
Delete	Delete the selected variable.
Copy Name	Copy the name of the selected variable to avoid typo.
Show/Hide Values	Show/Hide the Values Panel.

Variable List

Lists information of all variables and user-defined labtalk functions, including names, values, data type (Numeric, String, and Loose Dataset, etc.), variable type (System, Project, and Session), plot information (if the loose dataset is used to create a plot), and necessary descriptions.

Checkboxes

Select or deselect the checkboxes to show or hide desired variable types.

Values Panel

Show values or scripts (Macro) of the selected variables in the Variable List. Only values/scripts from data type Function, Loose Dataset, Tree, Range, and Macro will be shown in this panel.