Programming
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8.5" Black and White Touch Panels
Variable Text Send_Commands (Cont.)
ICON
Changes the bor-
der style of a spe-
cific button.
Syntax:
"
’ICON<variable text address>-<border style>’"
Variables:
variable text address = 1 - 255
border style = See the Border Styles and Programming Numbers table on page 27.
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’ICON25-6’"
Changes the border style on the variable text button 25 to double-rounded.
!T
Shorthand ver-
sion of
'
TEXT
'
command.
Syntax:
"’!T’,<variable text address>,’<new button text>’"
Variables:
variable text address = 1 - 255
new button text = 1 - 60 characters
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’!T’,1,’VCR PLAY’"
Changes the title on variable text button one to VCR PLAY.
TEXT
Enters text on a
button.
Use the | character to display text on multiple lines.
Syntax:
"
’TEXT<variable text address>-<new button text>’"
Variables:
variable text address = 1 - 255
new button text = Enter button text to appear on button.
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’TEXT2-VCR|PLAY’"
Sets the VCR and PLAY text on variable button 2. The | character places VCR on a text
line above PLAY on the button.
