TmGetVarMainName Function

Returns the $MAIN$ level name of a variable.

Usage

var_name = TmGetVarMainName(tool_name, local_variable)

Parameters

tool_name—A string containing the unique name of a VDA Tool.

local_variable—The local variable for which you want the $MAIN$ level name.

Returned Value

var_name—The $MAIN$ level name of the local variable.

Keywords

NoCreate—If nonzero, the function does not create a new $MAIN$ variable, but just returns the variable name.

Root—A string containing the base for the name of the $MAIN$ variable.

Discussion

If the variable does not exist on the $MAIN$ level, a new $MAIN$ level variable is created, and its name is returned.