Quick creation of variables and arguments in Expression Editor

This functionality streamlines the creation and management of variables and arguments within the Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE). The new variables and arguments are automatically registered in the correct scope and made immediately available for use. Keyboard shortcuts further enhance efficiency by enabling users to define variables and arguments directly from any expression editor or property field.

Highlights of creating variables and arguments in the Expression Editor

Key highlights of creating variables and arguments in the Expression Editor include:

  • Variables and arguments are automatically added to their respective panels for immediate access
  • Warnings or notifications are displayed for naming conflicts, with suggested alternatives
  • Undo and Redo actions are fully supported
  • Variables and arguments are properly registered within the appropriate scope (workflow or activity)
  • This functionality enhances IDE productivity by reducing manual steps required for variable and argument creation

Keyboard Shortcuts

These keyboard shortcuts enable quick creation of variables and arguments:

  • Ctrl + K: Creates variable named Name.
  • Ctrl + J: Creates an argument named Name.