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Table 9.6 lists the various properties of the
FormatLocale
object, and describes how
they affect the display of data stored in the
FormattedValue
property. For more
detailed information on each property, consult the LNS Object Server Reference help file.
Table 9.6 FormatLocale Objects
Property Description
CategoryPreferenceList You can use the
CategoryPreferenceList
property to establish the format to use when
displaying the formatted value of a data point
whose base type (as specified by its
FormatSpec
object) contains several alternate formats.
DateFormatSeparator
DateFormatSeparatorSource The
DateFormatSeparator
property determines
what symbol will be used to separate the digits
that represent months, days and years when the
formatted value is displayed as a date. This
applies to format specifications containing the
date() macro in their text format specification,
such as SNVT_date_cal#LO:
text(date(year, month, day))
DecimalPointCharacter
DecimalPointCharacterSource The
DecimalPointCharacter
property
determines what symbol will be used to indicate
decimal places when a formatted value is
displayed as a scalar number. This applies to
format specifications that use the %f symbol in
their text format specification, such as
SNVT_temp#US:
text("%f", *1.8+32(0:855))
DoubleFloatPrecision The
DoubleFloatPrecision
property
determines the default precision that will be used
when displaying double-float values.
FallbackFormat The
FallbackFormat
property specifies the
default type that should be used to display a
network variable data point’s formatted value if
the data point’s actual type cannot be determined.
FloatPrecision The
FloatPrecision
property determines the
default precision that will be used when
displaying single-float values.
LanguageId The
LanguageId
property determines the
language that will be used to display Windows
localized settings.