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• System variable (from the Code area): To enter a system variable as an argument from the Code
area, right-click in the Code area at the point at which you want to insert the system variable, choose
System Variable, then choose the variable type, and finally choose the system variable.
• Global variable: To enter a global variable as an argument using the list of global variables, right-
click in the Code area at the point at which you want to insert the global variable, choose Global
Variable, then choose the variable type, and finally choose the global variable.
• Global functions: To enter a global function as an argument using the list of global functions, right-
click in the Code area at the point at which you want to insert the global function, choose Global
Function, then choose the global function.
• Any type of variable (global, local, or system) or a global function: To enter a variable of any type
or a global function as an argument, in the Code area, click in the code at the point in the argument
list at which you want to insert the variable or global function and press CTRL+SPACE. A list of
variables and commands appears. In the list, double-click the variable or global function you want to
insert, or if it is already highlighted, press ENTER, to insert it into your code. You can abort the
operation at any point by pressing ESCAPE. Note that the position of the pointer when you press
CTRL+SPACE is important. If you press CTRL+SPACE in the middle of an existing string, the Editor
performs a variable or command name completion instead of an argument insertion.
• Commands: To enter a command as an argument to another command, use any of the techniques
described in. You can also use the technique described above for inserting any type of variable from
the Code area.
Use Command and Variable Name Completion
To use command or variable name completion:
1 Click at the point at which you want to insert the command or variable, and type the first character or
characters of its name.
2 Press CTRL+SPACE.