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<h1 id="hd_id3159201"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03103450.xhp">Global keyword</link></h1>
<paragraph id="par_id3149177" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">Dimensions a variable or an array at the global level (that is, not within a subroutine or function), so that the variable and the array are valid in all libraries and modules for the current session.</paragraph>
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<h2 id="hd_id3143270">Syntax:</h2>
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<paragraph id="par_id3150771" role="bascode" xml-lang="en-US">Global VarName[(start To end)] [As VarType][, VarName2[(start To end)] [As VarType][,...]]</paragraph>
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<h2 id="hd_id3156152">Example:</h2>
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<paragraph id="par_idm1341092512" role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US">Global iGlobalVar As Integer</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_idm1341091264" role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US">Sub ExampleGlobal</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_idm1341090032" role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US">    iGlobalVar = iGlobalVar + 1</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_idm1341088784" role="bascode" localize="false" xml-lang="en-US">    MsgBox iGlobalVar</paragraph>
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