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fScan Reference Manual, Chapter 4 (Variables): globals
Global fScan variables are always defined. They can be character strings or numbers.
Summary table of global variables:
accept | active | alert | allscale | autoview |
color | colormap | convolve | copymaskbits | datafile |
datapath | datasetname | datatype | design | dicomtemplate |
discard | displayscale | filename | flirtmtx | font |
fscanlog | glossary | hrdelay | icon | imageformat |
imagename | inset | linkedfile | list | loc |
lutscale | mainflag | mainwidth | map | maptype |
margins | matrix | menuflag | name | number |
outformat | overwrite | param | pdigmfile | quitconfirm |
quitstr | reg | rtdxyzval | rtdxyzwin | schedule |
showpanes | showtext | showzoom | string | subtype |
surfsubject | sysvarb | taskbar | taskname | temp |
text2flag | textflag | thumbsize | topblank | xml |
Name | Description |
user | Name of current user |
allscale | |
computer | |
copymaskbits | |
curdir | The current working directory |
fscandir | The name of the fScan home directory |
hostname | Name of host (if network connected) |
hrdelay | |
mainflag | Integer flag controlling Main menu display options |
mainwidth | Width of Main menu data set name display |
margins | Window horizontal and vertical margins |
overwrite | File overwrite control flag |
peekStr | |
prevwin | The name of the previous window |
quitStr | Interactive commands to execute when fScan terminates |
showpanes | Number of vertical panes in Tiled display mode |
showzoom | Default window zoom factor |
subjectdir | The name of the current subject directory |
subjectname | The name of the current subject |
thisevents | The name of the current events |
thispdigm | The name of the current pdigm file |
thiswin | The name of the current window |
Note: Some string variables can be modified by adding a number after the name. See Thiswin for an example of how to use such number modifiers to see the data variable in different formats.
See Also:
Variables,
If command,
Set command