The set: command associates a value with a placeholder key.

start:
  set:
    name: Kina
    title: Customer Support Manager
  return:
    output@text:
      {{name}} is a {{title}}

Result:

output: Kina is a Customer Support Manager

Syntax

One or more key/value pairs may be children of the set: command.

Sequential keys

You can refer to any keys set above the current one.

start:
  set:
    a@int: 2
    b@int: {{a*2}}
    c@int: {{b*2}}
  return:
    answer@int: {{a + b + c}}

Result:

answer: 14

Dictionaries

A dictionary may be provided as the value:

start:
  set:
    person:
      name: Kina
      role:
        title: Customer Support Manager
  return:
    output@text:
      {{person.name}} is a {{person.role.title}}

Result:

output: Kina is a Customer Support Manager

Paths

You can set a value using a key path with the var.set command.