ProStructures Configuration Variables
The backstage tool ( ) is used to open the Configuration Variables dialog. The ProStructures CONNECT Edition Configuration Variables are seen in the ProStructures category of Configuration Variables dialog.
Refer to the ProStructures CONNECT Edition Configuration Setup Guide to complete your ProStructures configuration.
In this guide, you will find more about:
This section lists the configuration variables recognized by the ProStructures, Rebar, and SMC applications in the CONNECT Edition. A description, the variable type, and the default setting are included for each variable.
The variable types are as follows:
Variable type | Default setting |
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Boolean | When set, 1, true, or on is interpreted as true. Not set, 0, false, or off is interpreted as false. |
Keyword | One of an expected set of strings. |
File name | The name of a file-with extension, but without path. |
File | Full path specification for one file |
Directory | Full path specification for one directory. The path must be terminated by a forward slash "/".. |
File list | One or more full path specifications for files separated by semicolons. Wild cards are supported, e.g. $(VARNAME)subfolder/*.mdb |
Directory list | One or more full path specifications for directories separated by semicolons. Each directory path must be terminated by a forward slash "/". |
Enhanced directory list | One or more full path specifications for directories
separated by semicolons.
Wild cards are supported in the last (leaf) name, e.g. $(VARNAME)subfolder/Jansen_*/ |
Configuration Variable File Syntax
Configuration variable files are plain-text files where each line contains a configuration variable and definition.
<VARIABLE NAME><operator> <new_value> # optional commentsWhere:
%<preprocessor directive>