AUXPORT_STEALPIN

AUXPORT_STEALPIN

This function will take control of a pin and allow ZBI to perform other actions on the pin.
Format
AUXPORT_STEALPIN
(X)
Parameters
X
= perform action on this applicator port pin.
Returns
This function returns -1 upon failure and 0 upon success.
Example
This is an example of the AUXPORT_STEALPIN command:
1 REM Demo applicator to show control of applicator pins 1 REM on the printer 1 REM The application is to create a light pole with an 1 REM external feed button AUTONUM 1,1 LET RED = 9 LET YELLOW = 10 LET GREEN = 11 LET BUTTON = 4 LET FEED_KEY = 3 LET TMP = AUXPORT_STEALPIN(RED) LET TMP = AUXPORT_STEALPIN(YELLOW) LET TMP = AUXPORT_STEALPIN(GREEN) LET TMP = AUXPORT_STEALPIN(BUTTON) DO WHILE 1 = 1 SLEEP 1 IF ISERROR = 1 THEN LET TMP = AUXPORT_SETPIN(RED,1) LET TMP = AUXPORT_SETPIN(YELLOW,0) LET TMP = AUXPORT_SETPIN(GREEN,0) ELSE IF ISWARNING = 1 THEN LET TMP = AUXPORT_SETPIN(RED,0) LET TMP = AUXPORT_SETPIN(YELLOW,1) LET TMP = AUXPORT_SETPIN(GREEN,0) ELSE LET TMP = AUXPORT_SETPIN(RED,0) LET TMP = AUXPORT_SETPIN(YELLOW,0) LET TMP = AUXPORT_SETPIN(GREEN,1) END IF IF AUXPORT_GETPIN(BUTTON) = 1 THEN LET A = TRIGGEREVENT(FEED_KEY) END IF LOOP
Comments
If this pin is not controlled via ZBI (power pin), this function will return -1.