gn:act_saveToVariable

Description

Action used to store value of variable in variables.xml file from target. Value is stored as serialized JSON object.

Values that are stored in variables.xml are loaded into variables on startup of the ginstr application.

This is NOT used to set the variable value while in app instance.

To set variable value for usage in the same app instance, gn:act_setVariable should be used.

Action returns

void

Action signatures

Save to variable

[gn:act_saveToVariable]|[target,source]

Parameter	Description
target	target for which the value from source will be stored permanently Valid targets: variable status date dateTime time pointer number text gps counter enum weekday frequency assignment email rows rowscolumn bankdetails iBeacon
source	source from where the value will be stored in target Valid sources: any supported source except: pictures audio video documents signature

Example

@variable/siteSelection - variable

@+id/site - source

⤷ [gn:act_saveToVariable]|[@variable/siteSelection,@+id/site]

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