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f$WatchInfo


f$WatchInfo

You can use this function in a Watch-DT to determine which parameter, including its index, has been modified and in doing so caused the Watch-DT to be called. Furthermore, the previous value for this parameter can be determined in order to be able to react individually to system events.

Syntax:

f$WatchInfo('PGName')

 

Argument

Type

Meaning

 

PGName

String

Parameter group of the type TDV:Kontrollinfo. The calculated values are written into this parameter group.


The parameter group Kontrollinfo contains the following parameters:

Name

Type

Meaning

PGName

String

Name of the parameter group

ParaName

String

Name of the parameter

PGIdx(3)

Integer

Parameter group index for the modified parameter

ParaIdx(3)

Integer

Index of the modified parameter

oldFlag

Integer

Parameter’s state before being modified:

0 – value

1 – undef

2 – noval

Type

Integer

Parameter type: 1- string, otherwise a number

oldNumVal

Decimal

Old numeric value if the parameter is an integer or decimal

oldStrVal

String

Old string if the parameter is of string type.


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