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Programming: Q-Parameters
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Chain-linking string parameters
With the concatenation operator (string parameter ||) you can make a
chain of two or more string parameters.
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Show the soft-key row with special functions
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Select the menu for defining various plain-language
functions
U
Select string functions
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Select the STRING FORMULA function
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Enter the number of the string parameter in which the
TNC is to save the concatenated string. Confirm with
the ENT key
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Enter the number of the string parameter in which the
first substring is saved. Confirm with the ENT key:
The TNC displays the concatenation symbol ||
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Confirm your entry with the ENT key
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Enter the number of the string parameter in which the
second substring is saved. Confirm with the ENT key
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Repeat the process until you have selected all the
required substrings. Conclude with the END key
Example: QS10 is to include the complete text of QS12, QS13 and
QS14
Parameter contents:
QS12:
Workpiece
QS13:
Status:
QS14:
Scrap
QS10:
Workpiece Status: Scrap
37 QS10 = QS12 || QS13 || QS14