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18.6 recallStr

var.recallStr(name)

Returns the value of a math variable with the given name as a string. Some math types have no compatible Lua type but all math types can be represented as a string. If the value cannot be recalled even as a string, this function returns nil and an error message.

Introduced in platform.apiLevel = '1.0'