# Feature request: rearrange Global Environment Variables

**URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-rearrange-global-environment-variables/89502
**Category:** Feature Requests
**Created:** [15 July 2024 07:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-rearrange-global-environment-variables/89502 "2024-07-15T07:18:32Z")
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### Author: ![evdheuvelUpl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/evdheuvelupl/32/68644_2.png) [@evdheuvelUpl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/evdheuvelUpl)
#### Post date: [15 July 2024 07:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-rearrange-global-environment-variables/89502/1 "2024-07-15T07:18:32Z")

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As a flow designer, I want to rearrange Global Environment Variables using a gripper similar to the Inject node properties, to organize them logically and prevent them from becoming disorganized when creating new variables.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [13 September 2024 07:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-rearrange-global-environment-variables/89502/2 "2024-09-13T07:18:51Z")

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### Author: ![cymplecy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/cymplecy/32/2773_2.png) [@cymplecy](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cymplecy)
#### Post date: [28 October 2024 15:46 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-rearrange-global-environment-variables/89502/3 "2024-10-28T15:46:00Z")

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### Author: ![GogoVega](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/gogovega/32/71313_2.png) [@GogoVega](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GogoVega)
#### Post date: [28 October 2024 15:49 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-rearrange-global-environment-variables/89502/4 "2024-10-28T15:49:23Z")

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Thanks Simon.

Hi @evdheuvelUpl,

Sorry for the wait I had completely forgotten about it.

The list is supposed to be sortable but there is a bug that I just fixed.

> <https://github.com/node-red/node-red/pull/4932>
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> \- \[x\] Bugfix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
> \- \[\] New feature (non-…breaking change which adds functionality)
> 
> \## Proposed changes
> 
> The \`envVar\` editable list should be sortable.
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> If the value is not \`true\`, the bar (\`fa fa-bars\`) is not added.
> 
> Resolves https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-rearrange-global-environment-variables/89502.
> 
> \## Checklist
> 
> \- \[x\] I have read the \[contribution guidelines\](https://github.com/node-red/node-red/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
> \- \[\] For non-bugfix PRs, I have discussed this change on the forum/slack team.
> \- \[x\] I have run \`npm run test\` to verify the unit tests pass
> \- \[\] I have added suitable unit tests to cover the new/changed functionality