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14.2.1 Macro Dialog Features
The Macro Dialog is used for creating and managing defined Macros.
DownLoad Macro
: The list of Macros that are added to the project *.eob file at compile time.
Not-DownLoad Macro
: The list of Macros not added to the project’s compiled *.eob file. The Macros in this list are not
compiled and may be used for reference. They may be in the development process or reserved for future use in the project.
Add
:
Starts the process for adding and editing a new Macro.
Delete
:
This command is used to delete the highlighted Macro from
one of the lists. This command cannot be recovered with
Undo
.
Edit
:
Brings up the Macro editor displaying the highlighted Macro.
Copy
:
Copies the Highlighted Macro.
Paste
: Pastes a copied Macro into the list with a digit after the name.
Use this to duplicate Macros.
OK
:
Exits the Macro Dialog and saves changes.
Cancel
:
Exits the Macro Dialog without saving changes.
Help
:
Calls up the help topic for the Macro Dialog.
14.2.2 Workspace Macro Editor
The Workspace Dialog is where the Macro editing is done. Macro commands are entered into the upper text field. Review
the Macro command functions and format section before attempting to enter Macro text.
Macro ID
: This number identifies the Macro for
use with PLC Control, Execute macro program
commands. The valid range is 1 to 65535.
Macro Name
: A brief but descriptive title for the
Macro. This title is displayed in the list boxes of
the Macro Dialog. Only 27 characters are
displayed.
The upper text box is used for editing the Macro.
The lower text box is for displaying compile
messages and errors.
GET/SET FN
: Calls up the PLC Dialog wizard
for creating commands for internal register
operations. See the Macro Syntax section.
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