Siemens SINUMERIK 808D ADVANCED Commissioning Manual page 317

Tag identifier
PROGRESS_BAR
SEND_MESSAGE
Commissioning Manual
01/2017
Meaning
The tag opens or closes a progress bar. The bar is displayed below the application win-
dow.
Syntax:
<PROGRESS_BAR type="<true/false>"> value </ PROGRESS_BAR>
Attributes:
type = "TRUE" - opens the progress bar
•
type = "FALSE" - closes the progress bar
•
min
•
(optional) – minimum value
max
•
(optional) – maximum value
Value:
Value
•
Percentage position of the bar
Example:
<PROGRESS_BAR type="true" min="0" max="101" >20<
/PROGRESS_BAR>......<PROGRESS_BAR >50<
/PROGRESS_BAR>......<PROGRESS_BAR type="false" >100<
/PROGRESS_BAR>
The tag sends a message with two parameters to the active form, which is processed in
the tag message.
Syntax:
<SEND_MESSAGE>p1, p2</SEND_MESSAGE>
Example:
<SOFTKEY POSITION="3">
<caption>Set%nParameter</caption>
<send_message>1, 0</send_message>
</SOFTKEY>
<FORM>
...
...
<MESSAGE>
<SWITCH>
<CONDITION>$message_par1</CONDITION>
<CASE value="1">
...
...
</CASE>
</SWITCH>
</MESSAGE>
...
...
</FORM>
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