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CHAPTER 7 DISPLAYING AND INPUTTING DATA
The following table describes each property in the General page.
Property Description
ID The object’s identifier. It is generated when the object is created. The identifier is
unique within the screen where the object is on. The format of the ID’s for the
message displays is MDnnnn.
Note You can type a note for the object.
Shape settings For details about the following properties, Section 4.3.1.4 Setting up the Shape of
an Object. , Border Color, Pattern, FG Color, BG Color
External Label Check this option if you want the message display to have an external label. Set
up the external label in the External Label page.
State Select a state as the current state of the message display so you can view and
set the Pattern, FG Color, BG Color for that state.
State Type The state type of the variable that controls the message display. The supported
state types include Bit, Value and LSB. For details, see ?, ?.
Data Type The data type of the variable that controls the message display. The supported
data types include: Bit, 16-bit Unsigned Integer, 16-bit BCD, 32-bit Unsigned
Integer, and 32-bit BCD.
Monitor Address
Specifies the variable that controls the message display. Click to enter an
address for this field. Click to select a tag for this field.
Total States Specifies the number of states of the message display.
Marquee Select this item if you want the displayed message scrolls automatically.
Running Speed The speed of scrolling. Select from 1 to 10; The speed of I is the slowest and the
speed of 10 is the fastest.
Marquee
Direction The direction of scrolling. The supported directions include Leftward, Rightward,
and Upward.
Text can be scrolled by the
vertical scroll bar or button Select this option so you can scroll the content of the message display vertically
using the associated scroll buttons or scroll bar.