Variable¶
app.activeDocument.variables[index]
Description¶
A document-level variable that can be imported or exported.
A variable is a dynamic object used to create data-driven graphics.
For an example, see Dataset.
Variables are accessed in Illustrator through the Variables palette.
Properties¶
Variable.kind¶
app.activeDocument.variables[index].kind
Description¶
The variable's type.
Type¶
Variable.name¶
app.activeDocument.variables[index].name
Description¶
The name of the variable.
Type¶
string
Variable.pageItems¶
app.activeDocument.variables[index].pageItems
Description¶
All of the artwork in the variable.
Type¶
PageItems; read-only
Variable.parent¶
app.activeDocument.variables[index].parent
Description¶
Read-only. The object that contains the variable.
Type¶
Object
Variable.typename¶
app.activeDocument.variables[index].typename
Description¶
The class name of the referenced object.
Type¶
String; read-only
Methods¶
Variable.remove()¶
app.activeDocument.variables[index].remove()
Description¶
Removes the variable from the collection of variables.
Returns¶
Nothing.