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Variable Types

int
Type: Property type

An integer number. Eg. 123 or -6.

float
Type: Property type

A decimal floating point number. Eg. 6 or 12.345 or -14.5777.

degree
Type: Property type

A degree in one of the following forms: 

dd:mm:ss
dd:mm'ss"
!!! UNDER CONSTRUCTION

latitude
Type: Property type

A latitude in degrees in one of the following forms: 

dd:mm:ss
dd:mm'ss"
!!! UNDER CONSTRUCTION

longitude
Type: Property type

A longitude in degrees in one of the following forms: 

dd:mm:ss
dd:mm'ss"
!!! UNDER CONSTRUCTION

datetime
Type: Property type

Date and time in these forms: 

dd.mm.yyyy dd:mm:ss [timezone [dst]]
mm/dd/yyyy dd:mm:ss [timezone [dst]]
yyyy-mm-dd dd:mm:ss [timezone [dst]]
The timezone is expressed like this: GMT+zone in hours and minutes (minutes are ignored now) e.g. GMT+1:00 or GMT-9:00. If not present, UT (GMT+0:00) is used
Daylight saving time is expressed by appending "DST".
Examples: 
12.3.2002 14:00:00 GMT+1:00
12.8.2002 14:30:00 GMT-2:00 DST
12.8.2002 14:30:00
2007-05-02 11:27:35 GMT+1:00 DST

symbol
Type: Property type

A name of an object. It may consist only of alphanumerical characters and underscores. It may not start with a number. Symbols starting with the underscore character are reserved.

E.g.: myName, My_Name_002.

color
Type: Property type

A color definition in HTML style. It is a string enclosed in quotes starting by hash sign(#) followed by hexadecimal value of red, green and blue:

"#rrggbb"

E.g.: "#FF0000" is pure red.

namelist
Type: Property type

A comma-separated list of symbols (see symbol) E.g. "Sun, Moon, Jupiter"