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SarahGallagher
12 months agoCommunity Member
Variables in Storyline
Hiya! I'm using the Articulate trial, and was hoping to get some insight to variables.
What I'd like to do, is for my slide's "next" button, to programmatically display the title of the slide it w...
GarthYorko-TE
12 months agoCommunity Member
I started down the same path as Kendal and discovered the same thing. I have a brute force answer for you.
I created a button with a text variable called Next_Slide
On each page that progresses to another page I added the button. Then added a trigger to adjust that variable to the name of the next slide when the timeline on the current page starts. It works and is not that cumbersome as long as you do not use "Jump to next slide" in the trigger, specify a slide.
Adding this variable to your project would be the very last thing I did, not as you go. See attached.