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The following code will obtain the value from the [[System Variable]] called '''Registration Deadline'''
 
The following code will obtain the value from the [[System Variable]] called '''Registration Deadline'''
  
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
* The first 2 lines obtain your user ID, in case it is relevant to the variables_replace search (ie: if the variable is a user variable)
 
* The first 2 lines obtain your user ID, in case it is relevant to the variables_replace search (ie: if the variable is a user variable)
* The '''variables_replace''' function always returns the result in a field named '''msg'''
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* The '''variables_replace''' function returns the result in recordset in a field named '''msg'''
  
 
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Revision as of 15:35, 5 August 2010

The following code will obtain the value from the System Variable called Registration Deadline

var rs= session_getuser(false,"","firstname");
USERID=rs.getfieldbyname(1,"userid");
rs=variables_replace(false,"",40,USERID,"@system.Registration Deadline@");
var msg=rs.getfieldbyname(1,"msg");
alert("The Registration Deadline is " + msg);

Notes

  • The first 2 lines obtain your user ID, in case it is relevant to the variables_replace search (ie: if the variable is a user variable)
  • The variables_replace function returns the result in recordset in a field named msg