Quicksilver Variables
Learn how to use variables with Quicksilver.
This section provides information on Quicksilver variables.
Variables are made available through the $_POST global variable. You can use this variable to find the following information:
| Variable Name | Description | Hooks Available | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
trace_id | The unique ID of the workflow | All | |
site_id | UUID of the site instance | All | |
environment | Environment name that the workflow is running on | All | Matches the PANTHEON_ENVIRONMENT environment variable |
stage | before or after indicator for when the workflow is running | All | |
qs_description | Description of the workflow as defined in pantheon.yml | All | |
wf_type | ID of the workflow hook that is running | All | |
wf_description | Label of the workflow hook that is running | All | |
user_id | UUID of the user account that initiated the task | All | If the task is initiated by Pantheon, user_id is None |
user_firstname | First name of the user account that initiated the task | All | If the task is initiated by Pantheon, user_firstname is Pantheon |
user_lastname | Last name of the user account that initiated the task | All | If the task is initiated by Pantheon, user_lastname is Pantheon |
user_fullname | UUID of the user account that initiated the task | All | If the task is initiated by Pantheon, user_fullname is Pantheon |
user_email | Email of the user account that initiated the task | All | If the task is initiated by Pantheon, user_email is [email protected] |
user_role | UUID of the user that initiated the task | All | |
to_environment | Target environment where the database is being cloned to | clone_database | |
from_environment | Source environment where the database is being cloned from | clone_database | |
deploy_message | Deploy message provided as part of a test or live deployment | deploy | This is only available if a deploy message is provided |
vrt_status | Result of the visual regression test | autopilot_vrt | |
vrt_result_url | Page URL associated with an Autopilot VRT result | autopilot_vrt | Autopilot is only available in the new Pantheon Dashboard |
updates_info | List of the plugins/modules/themes that were updated prior to the VRT | autopilot_vrt | Returns JSON data structure |
Refer to the Quicksilver Examples repository for examples on how to use the above variables.