Finding The Length Of A String Parameter - HEIDENHAIN iTNC 530 User Manual

Finding the length of a string parameter

The STRLEN function returns the length of the text saved in a selectable
string parameter.
U Select Q-parameter functions
U
Select the FORMULA function
U Enter the number of the Q parameter in which the
TNC is to save the ascertained string length. Confirm
with the ENT key
U Shift the soft-key row
U Select the function for finding the text length of a
string parameter
U Enter the number of the QS parameter whose length
the TNC is to ascertain, and confirm with the ENT key
U Close the parenthetical expression with the ENT key
and confirm your entry with the END key
Example: Find the length of QS15
N37 Q52 = STRLEN ( SRC_QS15 )
306 Programming: Q-Parameters