Working with Literals

This topic explains how to work with literals used in code snippets.

Creating a New Literal

  1. On the Fusion menu, select Other Windows, and click Snippets Manager. The Snippets Manager window opens.

  2. Select the snippet in the list of available snippets to add a literal to.

  3. Under the Literals field, click the Add button. The Edit literal window opens.

    The Edit literal window

  4. Specify the literal name, default value, and description in the corresponding fields.

  5. Click OK to add the literal to the list.

Editing a Literal

  1. On the Fusion menu, select Other Windows, and click Snippets Manager. The Snippets Manager window opens.

  2. Select the needed snippet in the list of snippets and the needed literal in the Literals field.

    Note

    Predefined literals cannot be modified.

  3. Click the Edit button below the Literals field. The Edit literal window opens.

  4. Modify the literal name, default value, and description.

    Entering literal properties

  5. Click OK to save the changes.