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The FAQ describes :

  • How to create a workflow variable with a workflow text input
  • How to use that variable to rename an output in the workflow editor

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@Delphine-L Delphine-L marked this pull request as ready for review September 6, 2024 17:28
2. Click on **Inputs** in the toolbar on the left
3. Click on **Simple inputs used for Workflow logic**
4. Click on the created input box in the workflow editor
5. Label your input. Example: `Species Name`
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I guess it would be useful to overwrite this example name from within tutorials.

See for example https://raw.githubusercontent.com/galaxyproject/training-material/a8c16060c1a15f5109d46a10ca36d0e9dbad1597/faqs/galaxy/datasets_import_via_link.md


Workflow text inputs can be used as parameters for tools but also in the workflow editor for renaming files.

{% if include.var_name %}
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instead of this big if/else case, you can also just do {{ include.var_name | default: "Species Name" }} to default to a value if no include variable provided

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