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2.4.4 Scanning the status of an array element
Description
The Status property can be used to run a scan to find out whether an array access operation
is supplying a valid value.
Programming
Syntax:
Description:
Parameters:
Return Value:
Example
DEF MPIT = (R///"MPIT",,"MPIT",""/wr3)
DEF PIT
PRESS(VS1)
MPIT = 0.6
IF MET_G[MPIT,0,4,1].VLD == TRUE
ELSE
ENDIF
END_PRESS
2.4.5 Table grid (grid)
Definition
In contrast to the array, the values of a table grid (grid) are continually updated. This involves
a tabular representation of the values of system variables that can be addressed using one
block in one channel.
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Identifier [Z, S, [M[,C]]]
Status is a read-only property.
Identifier
= (R///"PIT",,"PIT",""/wr3)
PIT = MET_G[MPIT,1,0].VAL
REG[4] = PIT
REG[1] = "OK"
REG[1] = "ERROR"
.vld
Name of array
FALSE = invalid value
TRUE = valid value
Programming
2.4 Complex dialog elements
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