✓ Challenge 12: Create a variable

- [Voiceover] Variables and snippets…are second only to conditionality…as core functions of single sourcing.…In this challenge, you'll create,…insert, and modify a variable.…First you'll create a new variable called Spaniel breed.…And set it's value to Cocker Spaniel,…following the process described in the earlier video.…Do a save all.…Then open the Spaniels topic,…add a line at the top and type my favorite breed is a...…add a line at the top and type my favorite breed is a...…

A space and a period.…And then insert the Spaniel breed variable…before the period.…You'll see that the sentence now says…my favorite breed is the Cocker Spaniel.…Cocker Spaniel has a gray background…to indicate that it's a variable.…Only you will see the background.…To users it will look just like normal text.…You can turn off the background during development…by selecting the show tax pull down…and deselecting the highlight variables option…about two-thirds of the way down,…but without a visual indication that this text is a variable…you're bound to mistake it for regular text…