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Not all objects have the Text input property!

The Text input property allows an object to display a tag value or text when condition is TRUE or FALSE. To configure text the Input property click Text input tab in the Object property window.

 

textinput

 

Property

Description

Tag

Select the tag which value will be compared.

Value

Enter the comparison value.

Type

Select type of comparison or displaying:

Tag.PV - tag's value is displayed.

Tag.PV==Value - tag's value is equal to the comparison value.

Tag.PV>=Value - tag's value is equal to or greater than the comparison value.

Tag.PV<=Value - tag's value is equal to or less that the comparison value.

Tag.PV>Value - tag's value is greater than the comparison value.

Tag.PV<Value - tag's value is less than the comparison value.

Tag.PV!=Value - tag's value is not equal to the comparison value.

Tag.PV in the range - tag's value compares to the values in the ranges. To setup ranges click Collection button.

Text TRUE

Enter text that will be written if the comparison is TRUE(1)

Text FALSE

Enter text that will be written if the comparison is FALSE(0)

Ranges

If you select Tag.PV in the range in the Type combobox and click Collection button. You’ll see the window:

 

textrange

where:

From - enter the value from which the object will change text in the field.

To - enter the value to which the object will change text in the field.

Text -  enter text in the field.

You can Add, Edit or Remove collection element of input text conditions.

Text before

Write the text that will be displayed before the input text.

Text after

Write the text that will be displayed after the input text.

Before decimal position

If the input text is the numeric value of the tag enter number of digits before decimal position.

Decimal position

If the input text is the numeric value of the tag enter decimal position.