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Chapter 3 : Creating a Project
3.3.2.1. Front Panel Up/Dw Numeric
General introduction
As discussed in Section
3.3.2 – Variables, Input Methods, several input
methods are available for your screen prompts.
This section discusses the Front Panel Up/Dw Numeric input method
and the properties you need to set up when you select this input type.
Front Panel Up/Down Numeric allows the User to input a number
within the range specified (e.g. 1-100).
For Front Panel Up/Down Numeric, the property settings are as
follows:
Increment
Range Min
Range Max
Default Value
Result Value
Output Format
Set the rate the number will increment with
each up/down click
Set the minimum value for the range. This is
the lowest number which will be accepted
Set the maximum value for the range. This is
the highest number which will be accepted
(maximum value = 999)
Type a value or set a default value using the
contents of a variable. If you use a variable,
remember to assign a value to the variable
someplace in your label program
Select the variable in which the user input
should be stored
Set the format you want to use when saving the
user input. Several options are available such as
fill blank on left, fill zeros on left. Select the
appropriate format for your program design.
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