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Home > Advanced Functions > Variables > System Variables

System Variables

HelpConsole 2008 includes several built-in variables such as 'page name' and 'project name' which can be added to any page at any time.

To insert a built-in variable, click the 'Insert Variable' icon and select the variable in the list.




System Variables Overview

Variable Name 

Value

Description

Project Name

Demo Help System

The name of the help system project

Username

public

The username of the person currently logged in

Short Date

8/10/2009

The current short date

Long Date Monday, August 10, 2009 The current long date
Short Time 3:14 PM The current short time
Long Time 3:14:33 PM The current long time
Fullname The full name of the user currently logged in
Application Name Short HelpConsole The application name without the version or edition
Application Name HelpConsole 2008 - Enterprise Edition The application name with the version and edition
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    Article Details
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    Author:admin
    Created:5/30/2008 1:16:17 PM
    Modified:6/5/2008 10:39:08 AM
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    Page Details displayed in a table format
    Page Name System Variables The name of the current page
    Page Views 148 The number of times that the current page has been viewed
    Author admin The username of the person that created the page
    Date Created 5/30/2008 1:16:17 PM The date that the page was created
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    Comments

    Allows readers to submit comments for the page.



    See also
    User Defined Variables
      
    HelpConsole 2008 - Enterprise Edition

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