Pkp; Ekp; Dkp; Vkb - AMX Modero G5 Instruction Manual

Keyboard/Keypad Send Commands (Cont.)

^PKP

Show System Private Keypad Command. Brings up system private keypad (the same as the system keypad,
with typed text hidden with the '*' character). When user presses the "Done" button, a string is returned to the
master with the user-entered value. The keypad can be removed either by the Back button or the "^AKR"
command (see page 96).
Syntax:
Variables:

^EKP

Note: See also - ^TKP (system telephone keypad) on page 98.
Brings up system extended keypad. Currently, the 'system extended keypad' and the 'system telephone
keypad' are the same, and have all the keys that the G4 extended keypad had except the ":" key.
When the user presses the "Done" button, a string is returned to the master with the user-entered value. The
keypad can be removed either by the Back button or the "^AKR" command (see page 96).
Syntax:
Variables:

^DKP

Show System Date/Time Keypad Command. Brings up system time/date keypad (according to parameter).
When user presses the "Done" button, a string is returned to the master with the user-entered value. The
keypad can be removed either by the Back button or the "^AKR" command (see page 96).
Syntax:
Variables:

^VKB

Show Virtual Keyboard Command. Brings up system virtual keyboard, which is the keyboard without a
designated text entry area. A Text Input button must be in focus; if not, the keyboard will not appear. The type of
keyboard is determined by the Text Area currently in focus. When user presses the "Done" button, a string is
returned to the master with the user-entered value. The keyboard can be removed either by the Back button or
the "^AKR" command (see page 96).
Syntax:
Modero G5 Touch Panels - Configuration and Programming
"'^PKP-<initial text>;<prompt text>;<hint text>;<return prefix>;<return port>'"
Initial text = Pre-populated text to appear on keypad (i.e. default). Note that for the private keypad, this text
will be hidden.
Prompt text = Descriptive header to appear above keypad text entry box
Hint Text = Hint text to appear behind the keypad text entry box
Return prefix = Prefix to the send string returned to the master. If not specified, the entered text will be
preceded by "PKP-".
Return port = The port number to return the response on if different than the port to which the command is
sent.
"'^EKP-<initial text>;<prompt text>;<hint text>;<return prefix>;< return port>'"
Initial text = Pre-populated text to appear on keypad (i.e. default)
Prompt text = Descriptive header to appear above keypad text entry box
Hint Text = Hint text to appear behind the keypad text entry box
Return prefix = Prefix to the send string returned to the master. If not specified, the entered text will be
preceded by "EKP-".
Return port = The port number to return the response on if different than the port to which the command is
sent.
"'^DKP-<type>;<initial text>;<prompt text>;<hint text>;<return prefix>;<return
port>'"
Keypad type = 0: Time only, 1: Date only, 2: Time and Date
Initial text = Pre-populated text to appear on keypad (i.e. default)
Prompt text = Descriptive header to appear above keypad text entry box
Hint Text = Hint text to appear behind the keypad text entry box
Return prefix = Prefix to the send string returned to the master. If not specified, the entered text will be
preceded by "DKP-"
Return port = The port number to return the response on if different than the port to which the command is
sent.
"'^VKB'"
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