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variables_pointer

Specify which variables block will be included with this model block

## Topics

This keyword is related to the topics:

- block_pointer

## Specification

Alias: none

Argument(s): STRING

Default: model use of last variables parsed

## Description

The `variables_pointer` is used to specify which variables block will be used by the model, by cross-referencing with id_variables keyword in the variables block.

See block_pointer for details about pointers.

Default Behavior

When a variables pointer is not specified, the model will use the last variables block parsed from the input file.