global variable change in substack not available to main stack

[Bob Sneidar]

Isn't that a system variable?

Bob


On Jul 10, 2011, at 1:34 PM, Pete wrote:

> Here's another twist on this.  The Message Box has the ability to create
> "global variables" - click the 4th icon from the left in the toolbar at the
> top left of the message bar.
> 
> If you define a global variable with a name that starts with a $ sign, it
> seems to be available from any script without declaring it, thus making it
> truly global.  It also shows up in the Variables tab of the script editor
> window.