Variables Editor

The variables editor allows adding or editing or viewing global scripting variables.

it can be opened by clicking Menubar -> Tools -> Edit Variables or by typing /edit -v.

The editor shares characteristics with all the other editors.

See also /set, /unset, /vars, $var, Editor Options.

Variables format

The format of a variable is %name<whitespace><text>.

Saving variables to a different ini file

To save the current variables file to a different ini file, click the Menubar (inside the editor) -> File -> Save As menu item.

Loading variables from a different ini file

To load variables from a different ini file, click the Menubar (inside the editor) -> File -> Load menu item or use the /load command.

When loading variables using the /load, /reload or /unload command, the variables editor will be automatically updated with the new variables.

Search/replace text

Clicking the Menubar (inside the editor) -> Edit -> Find or pressing the CTRL + F shortcut opens the search and replace panel.

You can search or search and replace using a Regular Expression by checking the Regex checkbox.

Pressing the ESCAPE key closes the search panel.

Reloading a variables file

If a variables file was modified outside of the editor, it can be reloaded by clicking the Menubar (inside the editor) -> File -> Reload menu item or by pressing the F5 shortcut or by typing /reload.

Refreshing a variables file

If variables has been changed while the editor was open, pressing the Refresh button will update the editor.

Note: this removes any unsaved changes.

Font

The font of the editor can be changed by clicking the Menubar (inside the editor) -> File -> Change Font menu item.

Note: only truetype fonts can be used.

Colors

The editor colors can be changed in Options -> Colors.