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var.monitor

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var.'''monitor''' is a function that is part of the Var Library.
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This function turns on monitoring of a variable (given in the arguments). When another script/program modifies the variable it will trigger on.varChange.<br>
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== Syntax  ==
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var.'''monitor(varname)'''<br> starts monitoring the variable varname (must be a string).
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== Example  ==
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<source lang="lua">
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function on.create()
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var.monitor("sol")
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--turn monitoring on for the variable "sol"
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end
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function on.varChange(list)
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--The variable got changed!
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return 0 -- allow the change
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end
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</source>
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== See also  ==
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*[[var.list]]<br>
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*[[var.recall]]<br>
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*[[var.recallstr]]<br>
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*[[var.store]]<br>
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*[[var.unmonitor]]<br>
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