Variables: An Overview

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Definition

Variables are an important and powerful component in the Storyflow authoring system. Variables allow you to store values to be used later and to change things dynamically as the scenario unfolds.

Use

Variables may be used in two different ways:

  • They can give the author precise control over tracking and monitoring progress and remembering decisions and actions.

  • They can be used with dynamic content to serve up to have a scenario that adapts to unique conditions in a learner's experience.

Location

When viewing a script, you will find the Variables area to the right of the script editor:

 

When you choose "+ Add New" you are presented with a list of Settings.

 

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