Translating -13, Translating – Rockwell Automation 1747-PBASE BASIC Development Software Programming Manual User Manual

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Publication 1746-PM001A-US-P

Writing Programs Using the BASIC Development Language 6-13

14. Continue typing in the rest of the program as shown:

hit_any_key( )

{pause and wait for keystroke}

cls ( )

{$L loop1}

Print “Enter your Operator Number”

{pause and wait for input}

get_key (op)

{check for input of 49 or 50 which are ASCII decimal for

1 or 2 }

if op=49 then goto op1setup

if op=50 then goto op2setup

{print error and loop back for another entry}

cls ( )

print “Invalid Entry . . Operator number not recognized”

goto loop1

{$L op1setup}

get_time (d1,m1,y1)

{setup for operator #1}

goto acknowledge

{$L op2setup}

get_time (d2,m2,y2)

{setup for operator #2}

{$L acknowledge}

cls ( )

cursor_down(11)

print_time ( )

print “Operator #”,op-48.” acknowledged”

end

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