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VARIABLE_TYPE

It is an enumeration constant that means the type of variable to be monitored by the robot controller and is defined as follows.

Rank	Constant Name	Description
0	VARIABLE_TYPE_INSTALL	Installation Variable
1	VARIABLE_TYPE_GLOBAL	Global Variable

Defined in: DRFC.h

typedef enum{
    VARIABLE_TYPE_INSTALL = 0,
    VARIABLE_TYPE_GLOBAL,
} VARIABLE_TYPE;