Variables can be string, integer, float or list.
Example of String
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Testco Ltd. |
Example of Integer
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123 |
Example of Float
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123.45 |
Example of List
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A Ordinary Shares[|]B Ordinary Shares[|]C Ordinary Shares |
Syntax
String, integer or float
{{variable_name}} |
Will display the value set for variable_name. If no value, will display ____________
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{{variable_name|Some text}} |
Will display the value set for variable_name. If no value, will display Some text.
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{{document_name:variable_name}} |
Will display the value set for variable_name inside the document document_name. If no value, will display ____________. For use in workflows only.
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Plainly list
{{variable_name}} |
Will display all values set for variable_name in raw Plainly list format. If no values, will display ____________
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{{variable_name|Some text}} |
Will display all values set for variable_name in raw Plainly list format. If no value, will display Some text.
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{{variable_name:num_rows}} |
Will display the number of items in a list for variable_name, including any blank items. Minimum will be 1.
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{{variable_name:count}} |
Will display a count of all set values for the list variable_name. If zero will display 0.
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{{variable_name:sum}} |
Will display the sum of all values set for the list variable_name. If no values, will display 0. For numeric values only.
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{{variable_name:[0-9]+}} |
Will display the nth value set for the list variable_name. If no values, will display ____________
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Notes
- Certain variables are predefined by Plainly and cannot be overwritten. See Constant variables and Reserved variables.
- If a variable in a document is 'broken' - i.e. it has no value or alternative text - you will not be able to lock the document.
Examples
Minimal
{{company_name}}
Kitchen sink
{{shareholder_agreement:share_class:1|Intentionally blank}}
