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Function Block Command: Function Block Action |
Basics:
The "Function Block Action" command provides control of other Function Blocks.
Details:
The Value for this command points to which Function Block to control and how to control it.
Figure 1 shows the configuration dialog.
Figure 1: Value setup dialog for the Function Block Action command.
The first parameter to select is the action, or what to do to the Function Block. Table 1 describes each action.
| Action | Function |
|---|---|
| Start | Starts a Function Block if it is not running. |
| Triggers a Capture Function Block that is waiting for a trigger. The Stop and Trigger tab for the Capture Function Block must have either the expression or manual trigger mode selected. | |
| Save | Saves the data collected from a Capture Function Block. |
| Stop | Stops a Function Block if it is running. |
| Call | Starts a Function Block and waits at this step until that Function Block is complete. |
Table 1: Function Block Actions
The second parameter points to the Function Block to perform the action on.
Figure 2: The script above triggers another Function Block and sends a message. Last Update:
Saturday, May 1, 2010
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