can type effect main program globals?

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In my main I have a global,say this
global menutimer=millisecs()+5000

Can I have a Function type reload menutimer?Somethig like this?
Tmenu.reloadtimer

I can't figure out how,since you can have a global menutimer in the types and in main.I guess I could use global Types in my main?Use this
Tmenu.menutimer=millisecs()+5000

Did I just answer my own question?
Thanks,
mudcat