Variables

Applies to:
Reference

 

Description:
BrowserBob provides variables of different types for use in parameters and in HTML via the BrowserBob Script extension. Variables are necessary for relative linking to your projects' additional files for example. Furthermore they allow you to create smart applications with various interdependencies. Variables can be used in combination with each other, they can be used to create program logic via Script languages. Variables can be read, set and processed during the runtime of your application.

 

Variable selection via the Parameter selection button:

Most of BrowserBob's variables are available via the Parameter selection button, which is placed next to any parameter field. This button provides context sensitive variables for your project, allowing you to conveniently add variables without typing. Object related variables will be added there as you add objects to your project.

 

Overview of over available BrowserBob variables:

 

System variables:
The most important variables for any project, allowing you to create relative links to your additional files for example, as well as retrieving mouse position, screen information, states and scanning values.

 

 

Text variables:
Representing the runtime values of edit and label objects, they enable you to create program logic and retrieve and process runtime information like browser status messages, page titles, etc..

 

URL variables:

Retrieve and process runtime URL information of your web objects.

 

Related topics:
Parameter selection button - easy parameter creation