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Short description

Returns the value stored in an text variable named variable_name, which was previously created using the setString() function variable.

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This function returns the value stored in text variable named variable_namea text variable, which was previously created using the setStringsetIssueList() function.


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getString(text variable_namevariableName) #Output: Text


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getString("myString")


This example returns the value stored in "myString", e.g.:

"Hello World!"



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Parameters used in this function

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The name of the stored variableParameter description.



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This function returns a

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To return the value you must have created the variable before, using the setString() function within the same expression.