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-In text fields ("LineEdits") you can use placeholders which will be replaced by a variable if the content of the text field is read out. Should there be a text field that does not accept these placeholders, please write to support@sweep-me.net
+#REDIRECT [[Parameter system]]
-== Predefined placeholders==
-=== Time and date ===
-*'''%d'''  day
-*'''%m'''  month
-*'''%y'''  year 2 digits
-*'''%Y'''  year 4 digits
-*'''%H'''  hour 24h
-*'''%I'''  hour 12h
-*'''%p'''  PM or AM
-*'''%M'''  minute
-*'''%S'''  second
-=== Universal constants ===
-tbd
-== Applications ==
-* Change folder and file name automatically
-* Modify the 'ID' of MakeFile
-* Use a global parameter in text input fields that can be found in [[Calc]] or [[CustomFunction]]
-* Use a parameter in the SweepEditor to make sweeps from %var1 to -%var1 in steps of %var2 where %var1 and %var2 are predefined variables
-Starting from version 1.5.4., individual placeholders can be defined using the Module [[Form]].
-== Known issues ==
-Global placeholders are replaced once at the beginning of a measurement, but they are not replaced again during a measurement. We plan to change it in version 1.5.5. so that global placeholders that are changed during the measurement can have an effect.