Component: Switch Push Button (Switch) - Revision history

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BenR: /* Examples */

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Examples

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Examples

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   Library Version, Component Version, Date, Author, Info
 , 15.0, 30-07-24, MW, Fixed a bug to make sure switch starts in the off position
 , 17.0, 16-04-25, MW, Fixed a bug that made boundary height too large
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 , 19.0, 01-05-25, BR, Fixed SameAsHandle label to update on rename event
 , 0.0, 14-05-25, MW, Changed Switch properties, so it does not grey out
 ==Detailed description==

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	==Examples==		==Examples==
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	Here is an example Flowcode program to read the value of a switch.		Here is an example Flowcode program to read the value of a switch.

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 , 15.0, 30-07-24, MW, Fixed a bug to make sure switch starts in the off position
 , 17.0, 16-04-25, MW, Fixed a bug that made boundary height too large

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   Library Version, Component Version, Date, Author, Info
-, 15.0, 30-07-24, MW, Fixed a bug to  make sure switch starts in the off position
+, 15.0, 30-07-24, MW, Fixed a bug to make sure switch starts in the off position
-, 15.0, 18-08-24, MW, Added option for simulation only
+, 17.0, 16-04-25, MW, Fixed a bug that made boundary height too large
-, 15.0, 30-07-24, MW, Fixed a bug preventing custom lable posistion from updating on the fly
+, 17.0, 16-04-25, MW, Fixed a bug where Pin x and  y lables remained visisble when supposed to be hidden
 ==Detailed description==
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-| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-2-icon.png]]
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+| width="90%" | Component Label
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-| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
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 A simple digital push switch allowing latched and none latched operation. In embedded mode displays the connecting pin and pin status.
-==Component Source Code==
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-Please click here to view the component source code (Beta): [https://www.flowcode.co.uk/FlowchartView/?wfile=componentsource/FC_Comp_Source_Switch_Push_Button_2dgi.fcfx FC_Comp_Source_Switch_Push_Button_2dgi.fcfx]
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 | width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''
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 (5V / 11K) * 10K = 4.54545V
+Note: if you want to use switch functions e.g. Active Low or debounce ,you must use the ReadState function and not use just an input.
 ==Macro reference==

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 ==Macro reference==
 ===SetState===
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 | width="90%" | Connection
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+| colspan="2" | The chip pin to which the switch connects.&nbsp;
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 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-16-icon.png]]
 | width="90%" | Polarity
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+| colspan="2" | Set the polarity of states sent to the chip pin. 'Active High' -> Pressed = Set, Released = Clear 'Active Low' -> Pressed = Clear, Released = Set&nbsp;
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 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-14-icon.png]]
 | width="90%" | Debounce
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+| colspan="2" | Sets the time in milliseconds to allow a pin change to settle into a stable state.  NB)  Debouncing is only used when reading the button state using the component macros.         Chip pins are NOT debounced.&nbsp;
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 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 | width="90%" | Latching
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+| colspan="2" | Determines if the simulated switch maintains its state or revers back to the default state when not clicked.&nbsp;
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 | width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-type-7-icon.png]]
 | width="90%" | Show Pin Value
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