Data Box
Returns the value of a selected data box.
[▼] data box is a code block from the Interface drawer.
Usage
[▼] data box refers to the value of a selected data box.
Note: You should use data boxes for numerical values and labels for textual values. One advantage of using a data box is that you can title it.
Syntax
Input:
- a data box from the dropdown menu
Example
This is a model of an epidemic. To monitor the spread of the epidemic, data boxes and a line graph have been employed to monitor immune, uninfected, and infected populations. An epidemic occurs when the infected population exceeds the expected infected population. Thus, when over 5% of the population is infected, the warning label is shown.