[rules-users] setting globals in rule file

[Wolfgang Laun]

No, globals can only be set by calling the WorkingMemory method
   wm.setGlobal(String name, Object value)

You could call this in a consequence (RHS), but it's usually not a good idea
to do so.

What do you want to achieve?

-W

2009/10/14 Chris Richmond <crichmond at referentia.com>

>  Shouldn’t it be possible to set a global variable value within the rule
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> global String deviceName = “myDevice”;
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> I thought you could do that, but  consistently get an error saying  illegal
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> This is possible and that syntax should work, shouldn’t it?
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> Chris
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