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.. _class_VisualScriptLocalVar:

VisualScriptLocalVar
====================

**Inherits:** :ref:`VisualScriptNode<class_VisualScriptNode>` **<** :ref:`Resource<class_Resource>` **<** :ref:`Reference<class_Reference>` **<** :ref:`Object<class_Object>`

**Category:** Core

Brief Description
-----------------

Gets a local variable's value.

Properties
----------

+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
| :ref:`Variant.Type<enum_@GlobalScope_Variant.Type>` | :ref:`type<class_VisualScriptLocalVar_property_type>`         |
+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
| :ref:`String<class_String>`                         | :ref:`var_name<class_VisualScriptLocalVar_property_var_name>` |
+-----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+

Description
-----------

Returns a local variable's value. "Var Name" must be supplied, with an optional type.

**Input Ports:**

none

**Output Ports:**

- Data (variant): ``get``

Property Descriptions
---------------------

.. _class_VisualScriptLocalVar_property_type:

- :ref:`Variant.Type<enum_@GlobalScope_Variant.Type>` **type**

+----------+---------------------+
| *Setter* | set_var_type(value) |
+----------+---------------------+
| *Getter* | get_var_type()      |
+----------+---------------------+

The local variable's type.

----

.. _class_VisualScriptLocalVar_property_var_name:

- :ref:`String<class_String>` **var_name**

+----------+---------------------+
| *Setter* | set_var_name(value) |
+----------+---------------------+
| *Getter* | get_var_name()      |
+----------+---------------------+

The local variable's name.