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Re: "get specified text" and variables ?
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Re: "get specified text" and variables ?


  • Subject: Re: "get specified text" and variables ?
  • From: Jean-Christophe Helary <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 08:01:56 +0900

Sasha,

Thank you very much.

I read about that in a MacOSXHint and I was wondering if there is no simpler/more orthodox way to do that ?

Jean-Christophe

On 3 juin 10, at 07:48, Sasha Chhabra wrote:

> There is a simple way to use a variable anywhere in a workflow. All you have
> to do is save it, then Show Package Contents (right click) on the file, and
> open document.wflow with TextEdit (or any other text editor), search for
> your variable's string, and you'll get an alphanumeric value
> (example:<string>BD464B7A-ACDE-4A63-B595-FAF1DA6DE26E</string>), place that
> anywhere as $(BD464B7A-ACDE-4A63-B595-FAF1DA6DE26E) and it will be your
> variable. Useful for scripts.
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 6:38 PM, Jean-Christophe Helary <
> email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> I'd like to output text including variable values that are already set.
>>
>> I thought that I could put the variable in place by dropping it on a Get
>> Specified Text box but that did not work.
>>
>>
>> Are there alternatives to do that ?

Jean-Christophe Helary
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