8.6
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
 - Welcome to PReS Workflow 8.6.1
 - System Requirements
 - Basics
 - Features
- The Nature of PReS Workflow
 - About Branches and Conditions
 - Configuration Components
 - Connect Resources
 - About Data
 - Data Repository
 - About Documents
 - Debugging and Error Handling
 - The Plug-in Bar
 - About Printing
 - About Processes and Subprocesses
 - Using Scripts
 - Special Workflow processes
 - About Tasks
 - Task Properties
 - Variable Properties
 - Working With Variables
 - About Configurations
 - About Related Programs and Services
 
 - The Interface
- Customizing the Workspace
 - PReS Workflow Button
 - The Configuration Components Pane
- Components Area Sections
 - Processes and Subprocesses
 - Manipulate Global Variables
 - Connect Resources
 - PPS/PSM Documents
 - Associate Documents and PReS Printer Queues
 - Using the Clipboard and Drag & Drop
 - Rename Objects in the Configuration Components Pane
 - Reorder Objects in the Configuration Components Pane
 - Grouping Configuration Components
 - Expand and Collapse Categories and Groups in the Configuration Components Pane
 - Delete Objects and Groups from the Configuration Components Pane
 
 - Other Dialogs
 - The Debug Information Pane
 - The Message Area Pane
 - The Object Inspector Pane
 - The Plug-in Bar
 - Preferences
- Other Preferences and Settings
 - General appearance preferences
 - Object Inspector appearance preferences
 - Configuration Components Pane appearance preferences
 - Default Configuration behavior preferences
 - Notification Messages behavior preferences
 - Sample Data behavior preferences
 - Network behavior preferences
 - PlanetPress Capture preferences
 - OL Connect preferences
 - PDF Text Extraction Tolerance Factors
 - General and logging preferences
 - Messenger plugin preferences
 - HTTP Server Input 1 plugin preferences
 - HTTP Server Input 2 plugin preferences
 - LPD Input plugin preferences
 - Serial Input plugin preferences
 - Telnet Input plugin preferences
 - PReSFax plugin preferences
 - FTP Output Service preferences
 - PReS Image preferences
 - LPR Output preferences
 - PrintShop Web Connect Service preferences
 - Editor Options
 
 - The Process Area
- Zoom In or Out within Process Area
 - Adding Tasks
 - Adding Branches
 - Edit a Task
 - Replacing Tasks, Conditions or Branches
 - Remove Tasks or Branches
 - Task Properties Dialog
 - Cutting, Copying and Pasting Tasks and Branches
 - Moving a Task or Branch Using Drag-and-Drop
 - Ignoring Tasks and Branches
 - Resize Rows and Columns of the Process Area
 - Selecting Documents in Tasks Links
 - Highlight a Task or Branch
 - Undo a Command
 - Redo a Command
 
 - The Quick Access Toolbar
 - The PReS Workflow Ribbon
 - The Task Comments Pane
 
 - Copyright Information
 - Legal Notices and Acknowledgements
 
Example
VBScript
Dim s
s = Watch.GetVariable("MyVariable")
Watch.Log "MyVariable's value is: " + s, 2
s = Watch.GetVariable("global.MyVariable")
Watch.Log "global.MyVariable's value is: " + s, 2
JavaScript
var s;
s = Watch.GetVariable("MyVariable");
Watch.Log("MyVariable's value is: " + s, 2);
s = Watch.GetVariable("global.MyVariable");
Watch.Log("Jobinfo 3's value is: " + s, 2);
Python
s = Watch.GetVariable("MyVariable")
Watch.Log("global.MyVariable's value is: " + s, 2)
Perl
$s = $Watch->GetJobInfo(3);
$Watch->ShowMessage("global.MyVariable's value is: " . $s, 2);
Watch.SetVariable
Sets the variable to a specified string value. Note that if an undeclared variable is called using
this method, an error will be generated.
Syntax
Watch.SetVariable Name: String; Value: String
Example
VBScript
Watch.SetVariable "MyVariable", "Desired value"
Watch.SetVariable "global.MyVariable", "Desired value"/
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