diff --git a/src/globals.h b/src/globals.h
index 77ea169..07acc26 100644
--- a/src/globals.h
+++ b/src/globals.h
@@ -418,6 +418,9 @@
 EXTERN type_T t_job INIT6(VAR_JOB, 0, 0, TTFLAG_STATIC, NULL, NULL);
 EXTERN type_T t_channel INIT6(VAR_CHANNEL, 0, 0, TTFLAG_STATIC, NULL, NULL);
 
+// Special value used for @#.
+EXTERN type_T t_number_or_string INIT6(VAR_STRING, 0, 0, TTFLAG_STATIC, NULL, NULL);
+
 EXTERN type_T t_func_unknown INIT6(VAR_FUNC, -1, 0, TTFLAG_STATIC, &t_unknown, NULL);
 EXTERN type_T t_func_void INIT6(VAR_FUNC, -1, 0, TTFLAG_STATIC, &t_void, NULL);
 EXTERN type_T t_func_any INIT6(VAR_FUNC, -1, 0, TTFLAG_STATIC, &t_any, NULL);