Abs (number), Acin, Acos (number) – Xylem System 5000 BASIC Manual User Manual
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Basic Commands and Functions
Returns the absolute value of the given number.
var = ABS(-2.5)
REM stores 2.5 in the var variable
var2 = ABS(100)
REM stores 100 in the var2 variable
ABS (number)
Used in conjunction with the GETVALUE command, ACIN requests a new measurement to be
made on the AC-In port and stores the value in the given variable.
GETVALUE ACIN, var
REM stores a new AC-In measurement from the
REM
daughterboard
in
the
var
variable
GETVALUE ACIN SLOT1, s$ REM stores a new AC-In measurement from
REM Slot 1 in the s$ string variable
ACIN
Returns the arc-cosine value of the given number.
var = ACOS(0)
REM stores 1.5707 (PI/2) in the var variable
var2 = ACOS(0.5)
REM stores 1.0472 (PI/3) in the var2 variable
ACOS (number)
Used in conjunction with the GETPOWER command, ACTIVELED requests the current state of
the Active LED on the top of the System 5000™ and stores the value in the given variable. A 1
is stored if On, 0 if Off.
Used in conjunction with the SETPOWER command, SETPOWER specifies the Active LED on
the top of the System 5000™ to be turned on or off. Numbers greater than zero will turn the
Active LED On, and numbers less than or equal to zero will turn the Active LED Off.
GETPOWER ACTIVELED, a REM stores 1 if On, 0 if Off for the Active LED
REM
into
the
a
variable
SETPOWER ACTIVELED, 1 REM turns the Active LED On
REM Turn off the Active LED if it is on
GETPOWER ACTIVELED, a REM retrieves the Active LED status
IF (a == 1) THEN
SETPOWER ACTIVELED, 0 REM turns the Active LED Off
ENDIF
ACTIVELED