Get variable binding

variable.getBinding()

Returns a binding value for the variable. Use the binding value when creating or updating variables with custom values.

Syntax

1variable.getBinding(): Promise<string>

Returns

Promise<string>

A Promise that resolves to a string representing the variable’s name binding.

Example

1// Create a variable
2const webflowBlue = await collection?.createColorVariable(
3'blue-500',
4'#146EF5',
5)
6
7// Get the binding value for a variable
8const binding = await webflowBlue.getBinding()
9// binding = "var(--blue-500)"
10
11// Use the binding value to create a variable with a custom value
12const webflowBlue400 = await collection.createColorVariable('blue-400', {
13 type: 'custom',
14 value: `color-mix(in srgb, ${binding}, white 50%)`
15})

Designer Ability

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canReadVariablesAnyAnyAnyAny