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Global variables

You can define a global variable and use it in your queries. To open the Global Variables window, press Ctrl-F6/Command-F6. The format of a global variable is the same as in the <variable name> <value> query editor. You can press Ctrl-Enter to add a new line for create a new global variable. At the end of edit session you need to save the global variables by pressing Ctrl-S/Command-S. After this you can use the global variable in your queries like {{<name of variable>}}.

As example if I have global variable mytoken 4354534534534534534
I can use it in Query Editor as example in header like with bearer like this:

bearer {{mytoken}}

header will be replaced on bearer 4354534534534534534.

PgDown - Select a text field below the currently selected field.
PgUp - Select a text field above the currently selected field.
Ctrl-PgDown - Selecting end a text field.
Ctrl-PgUp - Selecting start a text field.

Working with lines

Alt-Enter - Adding a new empty line on top of the selected line.
Shift-Enter - Adding a new empty line at the end of the lines.
Control-R - Remove selected line.
Shift-Alt-R - Remove all lines.

Quickly insert global variables in the Query Editor

You can insert global variables in the Query Editor. To do this, you can place the cursor where you want, insert a global variable and press Ctrl-0. After this, a pop-up window opens with all global variables. You can select the desired variable by pressing Up or Down, and press Enter to insert the variable or Escape to cancel operation.

Predefined global variables

You can use predefined global variables to inject some stuff like date, time, etc.

dateTimeNow

It will be replaced to the current date according to local time in ISO 8601 format. Example: 2024-01-01T12:00:00

dateTimeUtcNow

It will be replaced to the current date according to UTC in ISO 8601 format. Example: 2024-01-01T12:00:00

time24HoursNow

It will be replaced to current local time in 24 hours format. Example: 18:00:00