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Lee_M
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4 years ago
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String Default Values

I have a persistent variable of type String   I have 'unset'/deleted the Local Value and then perform a KW log message on the variable I expected to see the default value but instead, I see a b...
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AlexKaras
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4 years ago

Hi,

 

Empty value is a valid one that project variable can contain and thus I see no reason for fallback to default.

Use .GetVariableDefaultValue() method to get the default value of the variable.

 

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Lee_M
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4 years ago

What is the point of having a default value then?
It is like having a second variable value in this case

I set up a string variable in the project and then test if a value has been entered during the run - I have to test every time for an empty string too now