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CHAPTER 5 BUTTONS AND SWITCHES
Category
Operation
Description
Select Next Data
Entry Object
Selects the next data entry object on the screen where the button is on.
Select Previous Data
Entry Object
Selects the previous data entry object on the screen where the button is on.
Increase Value by
One
Activates the selected data entry object to set its specified variable to the
value that is obtained by increasing the value of its monitored variable by
one.
The operation is available for multi-state buttons whose property “Activation”
is set to “Indirect”. The operation is available for numeric entries whose
property “Data Entry” is set to “On-screen Keypad and/or Function Keys”.
Changing
Data
Decrease Value by
One
Activates the selected data entry object to set its specified variable to the
value that is obtained by decreasing the value of its monitored variable by
one.
The operation is available for multi-state buttons whose property “Activation”
is set to “Indirect”. The operation is available for numeric entries whose
property “Data Entry” is set to “On-screen Keypad and/or Function Keys”.
5.4.2. Operation Options
The following operation options can be added to a function button to make it more informative, secure, and useful. You
need to select and set these options in the Function Button property sheet.
Options
Description
Macro
You can specify a macro that will be run when a file is successfully opened. Select this
option in the General page. Specify and edit the macro in the Macro page.
Touch Operation Control
The touch operation can be enabled and disabled either by a specified bit or by the current
user level. Select and set this option in the Advanced page.
Minimum Hold Time
The touch operation of the button will not be activated until the button is pressed and held
down for the specified time period (Minimum Hold Time). Set this option in the Advanced
page.
Operator Confirmation
The Confirmation box will display when the button is touched. If the operator selects “Yes”
in the Confirmation box, the button will proceed to perform its operation. If the operator
selects “No” or the operator does not respond within the specified time period (Maximum
Waiting Time), the button will stop performing its operation.
Select and set this option in the Advanced page.
Notification
The button can be configured to notify a bit when the specified operation is performed
successfully. Select and set this option in the Advanced page.
Operation Logging
Each touch operation of the button can be recorded in the operation log. Select and set this
option in the Advanced page.
Invisible
The button can be invisible and still touch operable. Select this option in the Visibility page.
Visibility Control
The button can be shown or hidden either by a specified bit or by the current user level.
Select and set this option in the Visibility page.