Variable Definition Dialog Box

Defines a variable to store in the variables tree.

List of Options

The following options are displayed.

Variable Type

Specifies the type of variable.

Constant

Stores the new variable as a constant.

Function

Stores the new variable as a function.

Variable Properties

Defines the properties of a new variable.

Name

Stores the name of the variable. Names of constants cannot include spaces.

Group With

Stores the named variable in the selected category. If New is selected, the Category Definition dialog box opens, where you can define a new category for the variable.

Value or Expression

Stores the value or expression for the variable.

Description

Stores a description for the variable.

OK

Closes the dialog box and applies the current settings to the variable.

Cancel

Closes the dialog box without applying the current settings.

Help

Displays Help.

Settings

The following shortcut menu options are available when you right-click the title bar.

Move

Displays a four-headed arrow cursor that you can use to move the dialog box. The dialog box does not dock.

Size

Displays a four-headed arrow cursor that you can use to drag an edge or a corner to make the smaller or larger.

Close

Closes the Markup Set Manager.

Allow Docking

Toggles the ability to dock or anchor the calculator.

Anchor Right/ Anchor Left

Attaches the QuickCalc calculator to an anchor tab base at the right or left side of the drawing area.

Auto-hide

Causes a floating palette to roll open and closed as the cursor moves across it. When this option is cleared, the palette stays open.

Transparency

Displays the Transparency dialog box.