Column setup – Comtrol RocketPort Serial Hub Si Driver Installation for Windows 98 User Manual
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* The Reset command does not clear raw data from the calcs.dat file. It simply resets the selected display fields
to their null values. For more information regarding calcs.dat see
Column Setup
When you select Add or Properties from the column pop-up menu, the Column Setup window displays:
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Use the Input droplist to select the variable displayed in the column.
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Use the Type droplist to select the way in which the value displays: either as an integer, as an on/off state,
as an integer with a kilo, mega, or giga suffix, or as an hh:mm:ss time stamp. This defaults to the
appropriate type for the selected Input variable.
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Use the Name variable to change the column heading name.
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Use the Width variable to specify the column width in characters.
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Use Color0 to set the column character color when the value is zero.
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Use Color1 to set the column character color when the value is not zero.
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When done, click OK to save your changes and return to Port Monitor.
Clear any single field except the upper
left cell.
Right-click on the field to be cleared and select Reset from the pop-
up menu.*
Add a column.
Right-click on the column now occupying the desired location and
select Add from the pop-up menu.
You are prompted to name the variable you want to display, as well
as other information. (See Column Setup, below.)
After you click OK, the column is inserted in the selected location
and the existing column is moved to the right.
Change other properties of a column.
Right-click on the column and select Properties from the pop-up
menu. (See Column Setup, below.)
Port Monitor
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