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Variable Manager Folder Operations
This section describes the various folder operations you can perform using the Variable
Manager.
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Specifying the Current Folder
The “current folder” is the folder where the variables created by applications (excluding
eActivity) are stored and from which such variables can be accessed. The initial default
current folder is the “main” folder.
You can also select a folder you created yourself as the current folder.
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ClassPad Operation
(1) Start up the Variable Manager and display the folder list.
(2) Tap the [Current] down arrow button. On the list that appears, select the folder that you
want to specify as the current folder.
(3) Tap [Close] to close the folder list.
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Creating a New Folder
You can use the following procedure to create up to 87 folders, as you need them.
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ClassPad Operation
(1) Start up the Variable Manager, which causes the folder list to appear.
(2) On the folder list, tap [Edit] and then [Create Folder].
• This displays a dialog box for inputting a folder name.
(3) Enter the folder name, and then tap [OK].
• This creates the new folder and returns to the folder list.
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Normally, a folder name can contain up to eight bytes. If your folder name includes 2-byte
characters, you may not be able to input eight characters for the folder name. For details
about folder names, see page 1-7-5.
Current folder
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Using the Variable Manager
• An error message appears and your folder is not created if there is already a folder with the same
name you input. Tap [OK] to close the error message dialog box, and then specify a different
name for the folder you are creating.
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