##### 37.3.1.2 Creating a macro variable

You create a DITA2Go macro variable when you do any of the following:

- Use the variable as the first term in a macro assignment or increment/decrement statement; see §37.3.2 Assigning values to macro variables.
- List the name of the variable in [MacroVariables] (for use in macros); see §37.3.2 Assigning values to macro variables.
- Assign a TextStore or CodeStore property to a paragraph format; see §37.3.5 Creating macro variables from paragraph content.

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37.3.1.1 Naming macro variables

37.3.1.3 Invoking a macro variable