Component: Console User Input (Runtime Tools)

Author	Matrix Ltd
Version	1.0
Category	Runtime Tools

Console User Input component

Allows data to be input via a console tab in raw ASCII form or as numeric byte data 0-255.

Component Source Code

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Detailed description

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Examples

A simple example showing how to pull user inputted data from the console tab and passing it to a COM port component byte by byte.

Console Demo

Macro reference

DataAvailable

	DataAvailable
Checks to see if there is any user data entered into the console tab. Returns 1 if data is available.
- BOOL	Return

GetByte

	GetByte
Attempt to collect a byte from the console 0 - 255 = Valid data 256 = No data available
- UINT	Return

Property reference

	Properties
	Data Mode
Sets the console data to interperete the data as ASCII or as Numbers 0-255
	New line encoding
	Console Tab Name