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Arguments
Parameter Parameter
type
IN Input
ARDInput Input
Q Output
Destination Output
NumChar Output
Error Output
ErrorID Output
ARD function block language examples
Function Block Diagram (FBD)
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Data type Description
BOOL If Rising Edge (IN turns from FALSE to TRUE), start the function block with the
precondition that the last operation has been completed.
ARDARL Read characters from the buffer (maximum is 82).
See ARDARL data type
BOOL Outputs of this instruction are updated asynchronously from the program scan. Output Q
cannot be used to re-trigger the instruction since IN is edge triggered.
FALSE - The function block is not done.
TRUE - The function block is done.
ASCIILOCADDR The string element where you want the characters stored.
UINT The number of characters.
BOOL FALSE - No error.
TRUE - An error is detected.
UINT See ABL error codes
ASCII serial port instructions
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