Values · Value
Made-up name
A made-up name like Swift Otter or Calm Ember, for nicknames, teams or channels.
random.name
In a flow
“Works out made-up name whenever a step wired to it needs the answer.”
→ Swift Otter
What it does
A made-up name like Swift Otter or Calm Ember, for nicknames, teams or channels. It's a value node: no white pins, it works out its answer when a step wired to it needs it. It gives 1 value later steps can use. Find it under Values in the palette.
When to use it
Use it when a step needs a value worked out first: A made-up name like Swift Otter or Calm Ember, for nicknames, teams or channels.
When not to
For a value that never changes, type it into the setting instead of wiring a node.
Typical wiring
Sockets: settings you can wire
- Add a number Yes / no
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End with 2 digits.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in true or false. e.g. true
If it's empty: Optional. Left alone, it's off.
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Values it gives
- Name Text
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The name. e.g. Swift Otter
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
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