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Basic commands & functions – Xylem System 5000 BASIC Manual User Manual

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GETPOWER ETHERNET, var

REM stores a 1 if On, 0 if Off for the Ethernet

REM port on the daughterboard in the var variable

SETPOWER ETHERNET, 0 REM turns the Ethernet port Off

a = 16.0

SETPOWER ETHERNET, a REM turns the Ethernet Port On

A read-only constant containing the number 2.7182818284590452.

var = EULER REM contains 2.71828

EULER

Returns e raised to the power of the given number. Identical to EULER^number.

var = EXP(0) REM stores 1, equivalent to EULER^0

var = EXP(1) REM stores 2.71828, equivalent to EULER^1

var = EULER^2

REM stores 7.38906, equivalent to EXP(2)

EXP (number)

A read-only constant containing the number 0.

var = 0

IF (var = FALSE) GOTO 50 REM jumps to line 50 of the program

FALSE

Returns the floor of the given number.

a = FLOOR(1.2) REM stores 1 in the a variable

a = FLOOR(4.7) REM stores 4 in the a variable

FLOOR

For files, writes any remaining unwritten (buffered) data to the specified file. For serial and ethernet

ports, removes any extra data on the given line. Closing a file, serial, or ethernet port causes an

automatic flush to occur.

OPEN “COM 2” AS #2

INPUT #2, a$ REM retrieves from COM2 and stores in string a$

PRINT #2 “a1”

FLUSH #2

INPUT #2, b$ REM retrieves from COM2 and stores in string b$

CLOSE #2

OPEN “SiteID.csv” FOR READING AS #1

INPUT #1, a$ REM retrieves from COM2 and stores in string a$

FLUSH #1

INPUT #1, b$ REM retrieves from COM2 and stores in string b$

CLOSE #1

FLUSH

BASIC COMMANDS & FUNCTIONS