3.1. assign

Element typeassign
Attributesexpr | name
Parentsblock | catch | error | filled | help | if | noinput | nomatch
ChildrenNone.
DescriptionAssigns a value to a variable. The variable must have already been declared with a var element or with ECMAScript code, or else this will cause a semantic.error to be thrown.

DTD

<!ELEMENT assign EMPTY >
<!ATTLIST assign
  name %field.name; #REQUIRED
  expr %expression; #REQUIRED >

Language model



Attributes

The two attributes of assign represent a key/value pair.

name : field.name

Indicates the name of the ECMAScript variable to be altered.

expr : expression

An ECMAScript expression whose value will be assigned to the variable.

Children

None.

Examples

Example 3-1. Using assign to increment volume
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<vxml version="1.0"> 
  <var name="volume" value="1"/>
  <form id="test"> 
    <block> 
      <if cond="volume > 5">
        <assign name="volume" expr="volume - 1"/>
      </if>
      <if cond="volume < 5">
        <assign name="volume" expr="volume + 1"/>
      </if>
    </block>
  </form>
</vxml>

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