A smart Slider control which can be attached to a control system element. More...

Inheritance diagram for AcopSlider:

Public Member Functions
void	AddColorToList (String color)
	Adds a color (by string name) to the current color list More...

void	AddColorToList (Color color)
	Adds a color to the current color list More...

int	applySliderSetting (object sender)
	interal use: applies the slider value to the assigned transport link More...

int	Attach ()
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. Will attempt to discover and use the default output data object More...

int	Attach (object DataOut, object DataIn, int Flags, int interval, object reference)
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Attach (object DataOut, object DataIn, string Flags, int interval, object reference)
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Attach (object DataOut, int Offset, int Length, object DataIn, int Flags, int interval, object reference)
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Attach (object DataOut, int Offset, int Length, object DataIn, string Flags, int interval, object reference)
	Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Detach (String Protocol, String Address, String Property, object DataOut, object DataIn)
	Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control. More...

int	Detach (String Address, String Property, object DataOut, object DataIn)
	Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control. More...

int	Detach (String Protocol, String Address, String Property)
	Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control. More...

int	Detach (String Address, String Property)
	Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control. More...

int	Detach ()
	Detaches all links attached to the acop control. More...

int	Execute ()
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. Will attempt to discover and use the default output data object More...

int	Execute (object DataOut, object DataIn, int Flags, int timeout)
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Execute (object DataOut, object DataIn, string Flags, int timeout)
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Execute (object DataOut, int Offset, int Length, object DataIn, int Flags, int timeout)
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

int	Execute (object DataOut, int Offset, int Length, object DataIn, string Flags, int timeout)
	Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. More...

Color []	GetColorList ()
	Gets the current color list as an array of colors More...

int	GetDataTag ()
	Gets the last data tag (if any) associated with the output data. More...

int	GetFlags (String flags)
	Gets the integer flag representation of the input flags string More...

Link	GetLink ()
	Returns the currently bound transport Link More...

object	GetLinkOutput ()
	Returns the output data object bound to the default transport link More...

String []	GetLinkOutputChannelNames ()
	Returns a list of discovered channel names for the data bound to the default transport link (In case the transport link is bound to a multi-channel array). More...

double []	GetLinkOutputXAxis ()
	Returns the appropriate X-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link (for use in the chart) More...

double []	GetLinkOutputYAxis ()
	Returns the appropriate Y-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link (for use in the chart) More...

int	GetOutputCompletionLength ()
	Gets the last delivered link output completion length. More...

object	GetOutputDataObject ()
	Returns the output data object appropriate to the current link address More...

object	GetOutputDataObject (int instance)
	Returns the output data object appropriate to the current link address and given overload preference More...

double	GetSliderValue ()
	Gives the current slider value More...

int	GetStatus ()
	Gets the current link status as an integer value More...

String	GetStatusString ()
	Gets the current transport link status as a string More...

double	GetTimeStamp ()
	Get the last link timestamp (as a UTC double). More...

Boolean	IsAttached ()
	Gives the current link attached status based on the Link parameters More...

void	LinkUpdateInvoker (acopUpdate updater, object sender, Link lnk)
	An invoker helper for cases where InvokeRequired is needed More...

int	Reassign (String Address, String Property)
	Reassigns the current bound default link to the address parameters given. More...

int	ReassignList (String newGroupList, String newAddr, String newPrp)
	Reassigns the currently bound grouped links to those in the group list given More...

void	Reset (object sender)
	interal use: applies the current slider reference value to the assigned transport link More...

void	Reset ()
	Closes all monitored links and resets display parameters to their default settings. If AutoAttachLink is 'true' then those links bound to the control will re-link. More...

void	Reset (Boolean allLinks)
	Closes all monitored links and resets display parameters to their default settings. If AutoAttachLink is 'true' then those links bound to the control will re-link. More...

void	SaveReference ()
	Assigns the current slider value to the reference value. More...

void	SetSliderValue (double v)
	Sets the slider value to the value given More...

int	SingleUpdate ()
	Applies a single link update to the acop user component if the component is not already in a monitoring state. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static double	getUtcNow ()
	Returns the current UTC time (seconds since 1970) as a double (with fractional seconds). More...

Protected Member Functions
override void	Dispose (bool disposing)
	Clean up any resources being used. More...

Properties
object	AcopReferenceObject `[get, set]`
	An optional assigned object associated with this Acop control ... More...

Boolean	ApplyAcopLinkUpdateAfterAutoUpdate `[get, set]`
	Determines the firing order of a user-defined acopLinkUpdate delegate More...

Boolean	ApplyContinuous `[get, set]`
	true: any change in slider position applies a new set value More...

ApplyEventSettingType	ApplyEventOrder `[get, set]`
	Determines the firing order of a user-defined acopApply delegate More...

UnitsLocation	ApplyLocation `[get, set]`
	the prefered location to apply units (default = description) More...

bool	AutoLinkAttach `[get, set]`
	if set to true, instructs ACOP to automatically monitor the data provided by LinkAddress and LinkProperty More...

int	AutoLinkCapacity `[get, set]`
	if non-zero, provides the requested data size to use when AutoLinkUpdate is set to true More...

bool	AutoLinkUpdate `[get, set]`
	if set to true, instructs ACOP to update this component's contents upon receipt of new link data (provided no user-defined event handle is in play) More...

Boolean	CloseLinkOnMinimized `[get, set]`
	If true the Link will be closed if the form is minimized More...

int	DefaultMonitorInterval `[get, set]`
	The default monitoring interval in msec More...

String	Description `[get, set]`
	if non-empty, then the string provided will be used as the Caption text (else the property's discovered description) More...

Font	DisplayFont `[get, set]`
	font to use intialize the acop control More...

String	ErrorValue `[get, set]`
	value to use when there are link errors More...

Color	LabelInSyncForeColor `[get, set]`
	ForeColor to use if setting is synchronized with the current readback value More...

Color	LabelOutOfSyncForeColor `[get, set]`
	ForeColor to use if setting is not synchronized with the current readback value More...

double	LargeIncrement `[get, set]`
	the large increment setting value More...

String	LinkAddress `[get, set]`
	Identifies the transport link target. The target end point is given by the LinkAddress and the LinkProperty. More...

String	LinkContext `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable link context (part of the link address) More...

String	LinkDevice `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable/editable link device (part of the link address) More...

String	LinkFlags `[get, set]`
	An optional design-time browseable flags set which can be applied to the underlying link More...

String	LinkList `[get, set]`
	A design-time list of targeted links. If there is more than one target then 'LinkGrouped' is automatically set to 'true' More...

String	LinkProperty `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable/editable link property (suppliments the link address)" More...

String	LinkProtocol `[get, set]`
	The link control system protocol More...

String	LinkServer `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable link server (part of the link address) More...

String	LinkSubSystem `[get, set]`
	The design-time browseable link subsystem More...

double	MaximumValue `[get, set]`
	the maximum setting value More...

double	MinimumValue `[get, set]`
	the minimum setting value More...

int	Precision `[get, set]`
	precision to use for floating point numbers (0 => general format) More...

Color	ReadbackForeColor `[get, set]`
	Default ForeColor to use for the Readback label More...

Color	ReferenceForeColor `[get, set]`
	Default ForeColor to use for the Reference label More...

Boolean	ShowHeader `[get, set]`
	true: displays the slider header information and buttons or false: not More...

Boolean	ShowReadBack `[get, set]`
	Show the readback needle in the slider More...

Boolean	ShowReference `[get, set]`
	Show the reference needle in the slider More...

double	SliderValue `[get, set]`
	Value at position of slider More...

double	SmallIncrement `[get, set]`
	the small increment setting value More...

TargetControlEditorValue	Target `[get, set]`
	If not empty, attach the target control property to the slider value More...

String	ToolTipText `[get, set]`
	if non-empty then the string provided will be used as component's tool tip text; if 'none' then no tool tip text; else the associated link address More...

String	Units `[get, set]`
	the value units More...

Events
acopApplySetting	acopApply
	Occurs when the control attempts to apply the setting shown to the link address More...

acopError	acopLinkError
	Occurs when the underlying monitored link enters an error state (via acopApply or acopLinkUpdate) More...

acopUpdate	acopLinkUpdate
	Occurs when the underlying monitored link has updated its data More...

acopResetSetting	acopReset
	Occurs when the control attempts to reset the setting shown to the link address More...

Detailed Description

A smart Slider control which can be attached to a control system element.

Member Function Documentation

◆ AddColorToList() [1/2]

void AddColorToList ( String color )

inlineinherited

Adds a color (by string name) to the current color list

Parameters

color the color (as a string) to add the color list

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.AddColorToList().

◆ AddColorToList() [2/2]

void AddColorToList ( Color color )

inlineinherited

Adds a color to the current color list

Parameters

color the color to add to the color list

References AcopUserComponent.AddColorToList().

◆ applySliderSetting()

int applySliderSetting ( object sender )

inline

interal use: applies the slider value to the assigned transport link

Parameters

sender the sender control

Returns: 0 if the value was successfully applied to the target

References AcopSlider.GetSliderValue(), AcopUserComponent.LinkAddress, AcopUserComponent.LinkProperty, and AcopUserComponent.LinkProtocol.

Referenced by AcopSlider.Reset().

◆ Attach() [1/5]

int Attach ( )

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. Will attempt to discover and use the default output data object

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References AcopUserComponent.DefaultMonitorInterval, AcopUserComponent.GetFlags(), and Link.GetLinkId().

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Attach(), and AcopUserComponent.Reassign().

◆ Attach() [2/5]

int Attach	(	object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn,
		int	Flags,
		int	interval,
		object	reference
	)

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags
interval	An update interval (or timeout) in milliseconds
reference	Any reference which should be returned in the link's update event

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References Link.GetLinkId().

◆ Attach() [3/5]

int Attach	(	object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn,
		string	Flags,
		int	interval,
		object	reference
	)

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags
interval	An update interval (or timeout) in milliseconds
reference	Any reference which should be returned in the link's update event

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References AcopUserComponent.Attach(), and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

◆ Attach() [4/5]

int Attach	(	object	DataOut,
		int	Offset,
		int	Length,
		object	DataIn,
		int	Flags,
		int	interval,
		object	reference
	)

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
Offset	A specific offset into the output data object (array) reference. Output data will begin filling at this offset.
Length	The length of the output data object (array) which is to be filled in.
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags string (i.e. one of the values shown in the property grid)
interval	An update interval (or timeout) in milliseconds
reference	Any reference which should be returned in the link's update event

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References Link.GetLinkId().

◆ Attach() [5/5]

int Attach	(	object	DataOut,
		int	Offset,
		int	Length,
		object	DataIn,
		string	Flags,
		int	interval,
		object	reference
	)

inlineinherited

Attaches a transport link to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
Offset	A specific offset into the output data object (array) reference. Output data will begin filling at this offset.
Length	The length of the output data object (array) which is to be filled in.
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags string (i.e. one of the values shown in the property grid)
interval	An update interval (or timeout) in milliseconds
reference	Any reference which should be returned in the link's update event

Returns: A positive link ID or -1 if the link cannot be established.

References AcopUserComponent.Attach(), and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

◆ Detach() [1/5]

int Detach	(	String	Protocol,
		String	Address,
		String	Property,
		object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn
	)

inlineinherited

Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control.

Parameters

Protocol	Control system protocol
Address	The link address
Property	The link property
DataOut	The output data object
DataIn	The input data object

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

References AcopUserComponent.AutoLinkAttach, AcopChart.AutoTrendUpdate, AcopChart.ClearScreen(), Link.GetAddress(), Link.GetDisplayId(), Link.GetProperty(), AcopUserComponent.LinkAddress, and AcopUserComponent.LinkProperty.

◆ Detach() [2/5]

int Detach	(	String	Address,
		String	Property,
		object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn
	)

inlineinherited

Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control.

Parameters

Address	The link address
Property	The link property
DataOut	The output data object
DataIn	The input data object

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

References AcopUserComponent.Detach().

◆ Detach() [3/5]

int Detach	(	String	Protocol,
		String	Address,
		String	Property
	)

inlineinherited

Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control.

Parameters

Protocol	Control system protocol
Address	The link address
Property	The link property

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

References AcopUserComponent.Detach().

◆ Detach() [4/5]

int Detach	(	String	Address,
		String	Property
	)

inlineinherited

Detaches the link specifed by the link parameters from the acop control.

Parameters

Address	The link address
Property	The link property

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

References AcopUserComponent.Detach().

◆ Detach() [5/5]

int Detach ( )

inlineinherited

Detaches all links attached to the acop control.

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 on error

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Detach().

◆ Dispose()

override void Dispose ( bool disposing )

inlineprotected

Clean up any resources being used.

Parameters

disposing true if managed resources should be disposed; otherwise, false.

◆ Execute() [1/5]

int Execute ( )

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields. Will attempt to discover and use the default output data object

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

References AcopUserComponent.DefaultMonitorInterval, and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Execute(), and AcopUserComponent.SingleUpdate().

◆ Execute() [2/5]

int Execute	(	object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn,
		int	Flags,
		int	timeout
	)

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags
timeout	timeout in milliseconds

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

◆ Execute() [3/5]

int Execute	(	object	DataOut,
		object	DataIn,
		string	Flags,
		int	timeout
	)

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags string (i.e. one of the values shown in the property grid)
timeout	timeout in milliseconds

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

References AcopUserComponent.Execute(), and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

◆ Execute() [4/5]

int Execute	(	object	DataOut,
		int	Offset,
		int	Length,
		object	DataIn,
		int	Flags,
		int	timeout
	)

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
Offset	A specific offset into the output data object (array) reference. Output data will begin filling at this offset.
Length	The length of the output data object (array) which is to be filled in.
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags
timeout	timeout in milliseconds

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

◆ Execute() [5/5]

int Execute	(	object	DataOut,
		int	Offset,
		int	Length,
		object	DataIn,
		string	Flags,
		int	timeout
	)

inlineinherited

Executes a single synchronous transport call to the link target contained in the LinkAddress and LinkProperty fields.

Parameters

DataOut	A reference to the output data object which is to be filled
Offset	A specific offset into the output data object (array) reference. Output data will begin filling at this offset.
Length	The length of the output data object (array) which is to be filled in.
DataIn	A reference to an input data object to be sent to the link address
Flags	Any optional link flags string (i.e. one of the values shown in the property grid)
timeout	timeout in milliseconds

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

References AcopUserComponent.Execute(), and AcopUserComponent.GetFlags().

◆ GetColorList()

Color [] GetColorList ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the current color list as an array of colors

Returns: the current color list as an array of colors

◆ GetDataTag()

int GetDataTag ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the last data tag (if any) associated with the output data.

Returns: The last data tag (if any) associated with the output data.

References Link.GetDataTag().

◆ GetFlags()

int GetFlags ( String flags )

inlineinherited

Gets the integer flag representation of the input flags string

Parameters

flags

Returns: the integer flag representation of the input flags string

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Attach(), AcopUserComponent.Execute(), and AcopUserComponent.SingleUpdate().

◆ GetLink()

Link GetLink ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the currently bound transport Link

Returns: the currently bound transport Link or null if no Link is attached

◆ GetLinkOutput()

object GetLinkOutput ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the output data object bound to the default transport link

Returns: the output data object bound to the default transport link

References Link.GetOutputDataObject().

◆ GetLinkOutputChannelNames()

String [] GetLinkOutputChannelNames ( )

inlineinherited

Returns a list of discovered channel names for the data bound to the default transport link (In case the transport link is bound to a multi-channel array).

Returns: a list of discovered channel names for the data bound to the default transport link

References Link.GetOutputChannelNames().

◆ GetLinkOutputXAxis()

double [] GetLinkOutputXAxis ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the appropriate X-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link (for use in the chart)

Returns: the appropriate X-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link

References Link.GetOutputXAxis().

◆ GetLinkOutputYAxis()

double [] GetLinkOutputYAxis ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the appropriate Y-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link (for use in the chart)

Returns: the appropriate Y-Axis for the data bound to the default transport link

References Link.GetOutputYAxis().

◆ GetOutputCompletionLength()

int GetOutputCompletionLength ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the last delivered link output completion length.

Returns: The last delivered link output completion length.

References Link.GetOutputCompletionLength().

◆ GetOutputDataObject() [1/2]

object GetOutputDataObject ( )

inlineinherited

Returns the output data object appropriate to the current link address

Returns: the output data object appropriate to the current link address

◆ GetOutputDataObject() [2/2]

object GetOutputDataObject ( int instance )

inlineinherited

Returns the output data object appropriate to the current link address and given overload preference

Parameters

instance the desired overload

Returns: the output data object appropriate to the current link address

◆ GetSliderValue()

double GetSliderValue ( )

inline

Gives the current slider value

Returns: the current slider value

Referenced by AcopSlider.applySliderSetting().

◆ GetStatus()

int GetStatus ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the current link status as an integer value

Returns: The current link status as an integer value

References Link.GetStatus().

◆ GetStatusString()

String GetStatusString ( )

inlineinherited

Gets the current transport link status as a string

Returns: The current transport link status as a string

References Link.GetStatusString().

◆ GetTimeStamp()

double GetTimeStamp ( )

inlineinherited

Get the last link timestamp (as a UTC double).

Returns: The last link timestamp (as a UTC double).

References Link.GetTimeStamp().

◆ getUtcNow()

static double getUtcNow ( )

inlinestaticinherited

Returns the current UTC time (seconds since 1970) as a double (with fractional seconds).

Returns: the current UTC time (seconds since 1970) as a double (with fractional seconds)

Referenced by AcopChart.GetTrendPoints(), and AcopTable.GetTrendPoints().

◆ IsAttached()

Boolean IsAttached ( )

inlineinherited

Gives the current link attached status based on the Link parameters

Returns: 'true' if the component is attached to its link parameters

◆ LinkUpdateInvoker()

void LinkUpdateInvoker	(	acopUpdate	updater,
		object	sender,
		Link	lnk
	)

inlineinherited

An invoker helper for cases where InvokeRequired is needed

Parameters

updater	is the delegate to invoke
sender	is the sender object
lnk	is the Link object

◆ Reassign()

int Reassign	(	String	Address,
		String	Property
	)

inlineinherited

Reassigns the current bound default link to the address parameters given.

Parameters

Address	the desired new target link address
Property	the desired new target link property

Returns: a positive link handle to the new link upon success, otherwise -1.

References AcopUserComponent.Attach(), AcopChart.ClearScreen(), AcopChart.ForegroundColor, AcopChart.GetPlotMode(), TraceChart.IsTrace, AcopChart.PlotMode, AcopUserComponent.ReassignList(), AcopTable.ResetInput(), AcopTable.ShowInputColumn, and AcopChart.TraceSettings.

◆ ReassignList()

int ReassignList	(	String	newGroupList,
		String	newAddr,
		String	newPrp
	)

inlineinherited

Reassigns the currently bound grouped links to those in the group list given

The new group list must have the same number of links as the list it is to replace, else an "Invalid Length" exception is thrown.

Parameters

newGroupList	is the ';' separated list of grouped link addresses
newAddr	is the new assigned LinkAddress
newPrp	is the new assigned LinkProperty

Returns: 0 upon success

References AcopUserComponent.LinkAddress, AcopUserComponent.LinkProperty, and AcopTable.ResetInput().

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Reassign().

◆ Reset() [1/3]

void Reset ( object sender )

inline

interal use: applies the current slider reference value to the assigned transport link

Parameters

sender the sender control

References AcopSlider.applySliderSetting().

◆ Reset() [2/3]

void Reset ( )

inlineinherited

Closes all monitored links and resets display parameters to their default settings. If AutoAttachLink is 'true' then those links bound to the control will re-link.

Referenced by AcopUtils.ResetAcopLinks().

◆ Reset() [3/3]

void Reset ( Boolean allLinks )

inlineinherited

Closes all monitored links and resets display parameters to their default settings. If AutoAttachLink is 'true' then those links bound to the control will re-link.

Parameters

allLinks if 'true' then all bound links are examined.

References AcopChart.ClearScreen(), AcopChart.ForegroundColor, AcopChart.GetPlotMode(), TraceChart.IsTrace, AcopChart.PlotMode, and AcopChart.TraceSettings.

◆ SaveReference()

void SaveReference ( )

inline

Assigns the current slider value to the reference value.

◆ SetSliderValue()

void SetSliderValue ( double v )

inline

Sets the slider value to the value given

Parameters

v	the desired slider value

◆ SingleUpdate()

int SingleUpdate ( )

inlineinherited

Applies a single link update to the acop user component if the component is not already in a monitoring state.

Returns: 0 upon success or -1 if there is a link error.

References AcopUserComponent.acopLinkError, AcopUserComponent.acopLinkUpdate, AcopUserComponent.DefaultMonitorInterval, AcopUserComponent.Execute(), AcopUserComponent.GetFlags(), Link.GetOutputDataObject(), and Link.GetStatus().

Property Documentation

◆ AcopReferenceObject

object AcopReferenceObject

getsetinherited

An optional assigned object associated with this Acop control ...

◆ ApplyAcopLinkUpdateAfterAutoUpdate

Boolean ApplyAcopLinkUpdateAfterAutoUpdate

getsetinherited

Determines the firing order of a user-defined acopLinkUpdate delegate

◆ ApplyContinuous

Boolean ApplyContinuous

getset

true: any change in slider position applies a new set value

◆ ApplyEventOrder

ApplyEventSettingType ApplyEventOrder

getsetinherited

Determines the firing order of a user-defined acopApply delegate

◆ ApplyLocation

UnitsLocation ApplyLocation

getsetinherited

the prefered location to apply units (default = description)

◆ AutoLinkAttach

bool AutoLinkAttach

getsetinherited

if set to true, instructs ACOP to automatically monitor the data provided by LinkAddress and LinkProperty

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Detach().

◆ AutoLinkCapacity

int AutoLinkCapacity

getsetinherited

if non-zero, provides the requested data size to use when AutoLinkUpdate is set to true

◆ AutoLinkUpdate

bool AutoLinkUpdate

getsetinherited

if set to true, instructs ACOP to update this component's contents upon receipt of new link data (provided no user-defined event handle is in play)

◆ CloseLinkOnMinimized

Boolean CloseLinkOnMinimized

getsetinherited

If true the Link will be closed if the form is minimized

◆ DefaultMonitorInterval

int DefaultMonitorInterval

getsetinherited

The default monitoring interval in msec

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.Attach(), AcopUserComponent.Execute(), and AcopUserComponent.SingleUpdate().

◆ Description

String Description

getsetinherited

if non-empty, then the string provided will be used as the Caption text (else the property's discovered description)

◆ DisplayFont

Font DisplayFont

getset

font to use intialize the acop control

◆ ErrorValue

String ErrorValue

getsetinherited

value to use when there are link errors

◆ LabelInSyncForeColor

Color LabelInSyncForeColor

getset

ForeColor to use if setting is synchronized with the current readback value

◆ LabelOutOfSyncForeColor

Color LabelOutOfSyncForeColor

getset

ForeColor to use if setting is not synchronized with the current readback value

◆ LargeIncrement

double LargeIncrement

getset

the large increment setting value

◆ LinkAddress

String LinkAddress

getsetinherited

Identifies the transport link target. The target end point is given by the LinkAddress and the LinkProperty.

Referenced by AcopSlider.applySliderSetting(), AcopUserComponent.Detach(), and AcopUserComponent.ReassignList().

◆ LinkContext

String LinkContext

getsetinherited

The design-time browseable link context (part of the link address)

◆ LinkDevice

String LinkDevice

getsetinherited

The design-time browseable/editable link device (part of the link address)

◆ LinkFlags

String LinkFlags

getsetinherited

An optional design-time browseable flags set which can be applied to the underlying link

◆ LinkList

String LinkList

getsetinherited

A design-time list of targeted links. If there is more than one target then 'LinkGrouped' is automatically set to 'true'

◆ LinkProperty

String LinkProperty

getsetinherited

The design-time browseable/editable link property (suppliments the link address)"

Referenced by AcopSlider.applySliderSetting(), AcopUserComponent.Detach(), and AcopUserComponent.ReassignList().

◆ LinkProtocol

String LinkProtocol

getsetinherited

The link control system protocol

Referenced by AcopSlider.applySliderSetting().

◆ LinkServer

String LinkServer

getsetinherited

The design-time browseable link server (part of the link address)

◆ LinkSubSystem

String LinkSubSystem

getsetinherited

The design-time browseable link subsystem

◆ MaximumValue

double MaximumValue

getset

the maximum setting value

◆ MinimumValue

double MinimumValue

getset

the minimum setting value

◆ Precision

int Precision

getsetinherited

precision to use for floating point numbers (0 => general format)

◆ ReadbackForeColor

Color ReadbackForeColor

getset

Default ForeColor to use for the Readback label

◆ ReferenceForeColor

Color ReferenceForeColor

getset

Default ForeColor to use for the Reference label

◆ ShowHeader

Boolean ShowHeader

getset

true: displays the slider header information and buttons or false: not

◆ ShowReadBack

Boolean ShowReadBack

getset

Show the readback needle in the slider

◆ ShowReference

Boolean ShowReference

getset

Show the reference needle in the slider

◆ SliderValue

double SliderValue

getset

Value at position of slider

◆ SmallIncrement

double SmallIncrement

getset

the small increment setting value

◆ Target

TargetControlEditorValue Target

getset

If not empty, attach the target control property to the slider value

◆ ToolTipText

String ToolTipText

getsetinherited

if non-empty then the string provided will be used as component's tool tip text; if 'none' then no tool tip text; else the associated link address

◆ Units

String Units

getsetinherited

the value units

Event Documentation

◆ acopApply

acopApplySetting acopApply

inherited

Occurs when the control attempts to apply the setting shown to the link address

◆ acopLinkError

acopError acopLinkError

inherited

Occurs when the underlying monitored link enters an error state (via acopApply or acopLinkUpdate)

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.SingleUpdate().

◆ acopLinkUpdate

acopUpdate acopLinkUpdate

inherited

Occurs when the underlying monitored link has updated its data

Referenced by AcopUserComponent.SingleUpdate().

◆ acopReset

acopResetSetting acopReset

inherited

Occurs when the control attempts to reset the setting shown to the link address

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

AcopSlider.cs
AcopSlider.Designer.cs

Public Member Functions

Static Public Member Functions

Protected Member Functions

Properties

Events

Detailed Description

Member Function Documentation

◆ AddColorToList() [1/2]

◆ AddColorToList() [2/2]

◆ applySliderSetting()

◆ Attach() [1/5]

◆ Attach() [2/5]

◆ Attach() [3/5]

◆ Attach() [4/5]

◆ Attach() [5/5]

◆ Detach() [1/5]

◆ Detach() [2/5]

◆ Detach() [3/5]

◆ Detach() [4/5]

◆ Detach() [5/5]

◆ Dispose()

◆ Execute() [1/5]

◆ Execute() [2/5]

◆ Execute() [3/5]

◆ Execute() [4/5]

◆ Execute() [5/5]

◆ GetColorList()

◆ GetDataTag()

◆ GetFlags()

◆ GetLink()

◆ GetLinkOutput()

◆ GetLinkOutputChannelNames()

◆ GetLinkOutputXAxis()

◆ GetLinkOutputYAxis()

◆ GetOutputCompletionLength()

◆ GetOutputDataObject() [1/2]

◆ GetOutputDataObject() [2/2]

◆ GetSliderValue()

◆ GetStatus()

◆ GetStatusString()

◆ GetTimeStamp()

◆ getUtcNow()

◆ IsAttached()

◆ LinkUpdateInvoker()

◆ Reassign()

◆ ReassignList()

◆ Reset() [1/3]

◆ Reset() [2/3]

◆ Reset() [3/3]

◆ SaveReference()

◆ SetSliderValue()

◆ SingleUpdate()

Property Documentation

◆ AcopReferenceObject

◆ ApplyAcopLinkUpdateAfterAutoUpdate

◆ ApplyContinuous

◆ ApplyEventOrder

◆ ApplyLocation

◆ AutoLinkAttach

◆ AutoLinkCapacity

◆ AutoLinkUpdate

◆ CloseLinkOnMinimized

◆ DefaultMonitorInterval

◆ Description

◆ DisplayFont

◆ ErrorValue

◆ LabelInSyncForeColor

◆ LabelOutOfSyncForeColor

◆ LargeIncrement

◆ LinkAddress

◆ LinkContext

◆ LinkDevice

◆ LinkFlags

◆ LinkList

◆ LinkProperty

◆ LinkProtocol

◆ LinkServer

◆ LinkSubSystem

◆ MaximumValue

◆ MinimumValue