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JS Script variables

Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2015 5:28 pm
by rgonzalez
How can I set a var in javascript that I can use later in robotask?

Example:

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if("{lenel_pte}" < 0 || "{lenel_central}" < 0)
{
//RoboTaskApp.SetUserVariable("ping_error", "true")
ping_error = "true";
}
How to set ping_error to true or some value and then have robotask to read it? I'm doing this with JS Script since there's no IF with OR or AND

Thank you!

Re: JS Script variables

Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2015 7:24 pm
by Oleg
To get variable value use ExpandText method of RoboTaskApp.
for example:
pte = RoboTaskApp().ExpandText('{Lenel_pte}');

To set the value use SetUserVariable method

See my example below. Save the text of the task to a file and use menu Task->Import to import the task into RoboTask.

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;*****************************
;* RoboTask Task file
;* Do not edit in text editor!
;*****************************
 
[Root]
ActionAfterRun=INTEGER|0
Actions=FOLDER
Automat=INTEGER|-1
CatID=INTEGER|1416408852
Comment=STRINGLIST
ContinueOnError=INTEGER|0
ExternalName=STRING|"Task22"
Hide=INTEGER|0
ID=INTEGER|2117372526
LogOnAsUser=INTEGER|1
Name=STRING|"Get and Set variables in JS"
OnErrorTaskID=INTEGER|-1
Priority=INTEGER|3
RunOnClose=INTEGER|0
RunOnStartup=INTEGER|0
ToLog=INTEGER|3
WriteGeneralLog=INTEGER|0

[Actions]
Action1=FOLDER
Action2=FOLDER
Action3=FOLDER
Action4=FOLDER

[Actions\Action1]
ActionID=STRING|"A_VARIABLES_CREATE"
Enabled=INTEGER|-1
Name=STRING|"Create local variable ""LENEL_PTE"" with value ""-1"""
Params=FOLDER

[Actions\Action1\Params]
expand=STRING|"0"
varkind=STRING|"1"
varname=STRING|"LENEL_PTE"
varvalue=STRING|"-1"

[Actions\Action2]
ActionID=STRING|"A_VARIABLES_CREATE"
Enabled=INTEGER|-1
Name=STRING|"Create local variable ""LENEL_CENTRAL"" with value ""50"""
Params=FOLDER

[Actions\Action2\Params]
expand=STRING|"0"
varkind=STRING|"1"
varname=STRING|"LENEL_CENTRAL"
varvalue=STRING|"50"

[Actions\Action3]
ActionID=STRING|"A_SCRIPT_JSSCRIPT"
Enabled=INTEGER|-1
Name=STRING|"JS script"
Params=FOLDER

[Actions\Action3\Params]
expandvars=STRING|"0"
line00000000=STRING|"pte = RoboTaskApp().ExpandText('{Lenel_pte}');"
line00000001=STRING|"central = RoboTaskApp().ExpandText('{Lenel_Central}');"
line00000003=STRING|"LogMessage(pte);"
line00000004=STRING|"LogMessage(central);"
line00000006=STRING|"if ((pte<0) || (central<0))"
line00000007=STRING|"  {"
line00000008=STRING|"    RoboTaskApp().SetUserVariable('ping_error','True');"
line00000009=STRING|"  }"
line0000000A=STRING|"  else"
line0000000B=STRING|"  {"
line0000000C=STRING|"    RoboTaskApp().SetUserVariable('ping_error','False');"
line0000000D=STRING|"  }"
linecount=STRING|"17"
savescript=STRING|"0"

[Actions\Action4]
ActionID=STRING|"A_DIALOG_MESSAGE"
Enabled=INTEGER|-1
Name=STRING|"Show ""Lenel_PTE = {Lenel_PTE}"""
Params=FOLDER

[Actions\Action4\Params]
icon=STRING|"1"
msg0=STRING|"Lenel_PTE = {Lenel_PTE}"
msg1=STRING|"Lenel_Central = {Lenel_Central}"
msg2=STRING|"Ping_Error = {Ping_Error}"
msgcount=STRING|"3"
playsound=STRING|"0"
showmessage=STRING|"1"

Re: JS Script variables

Posted: Wed Aug 12, 2015 7:52 pm
by rgonzalez
Thank you! :D