Inserting variable in a content file
The procedure in this topic assumes Skribenta is installed and configured for normal operation, and:
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You have logged into Skribenta.
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You are assigned to one of the following user roles: content provider, technical writer or administrator.
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You have selected the workspace you want to work in.
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A content file or a configuration file is created in the workspace.
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You have browsed to and opened the file in the Workspace view or the Publications view.
You need to replace content in your content file with a general purpose variable, or you need to conditionalize content using variables.
It is possible to replace content in a file with a general purpose variable, or to conditionalize content using variables.
This instruction tells you how to insert a variable in a content file.
This is an example of content in a content file before inserting a variable.
This is an example of content in a content file after inserting a variable.
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In your content file, put the caret where you want to insert the variable, then click Inline > Phrase > Variable on the top toolbar.
Less than 1 minute
Procedure
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1. Make sure that the step(s) in section "Starting point" (see section "Background" above) are performed.
The Phrase list opens.
A phrase element with class variable is created.
