PAD Prompt Table Record

PAD Prompt Table Record Parameters

Introduction

This section describes the PAD Prompt Table parameters.

Parameters

 

 

From the PAD Prompt Table Record, you can configure these parameters (with the

 

exception of Entry Number):

 

Entry Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

Range:

 

1 to 8

 

 

 

 

 

Default:

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

Description:

 

Identifies the particular PAD Prompt Table entry being configured

 

 

 

by the other parameter in the record. This parameter is not config-

 

 

 

urable.

 

 

 

 

PAD Prompt Text

Range:

0 to 1023 alphanumeric characters

 

 

Default:

N/A

 

 

Description:

This text appears in place of the default PAD prompt asterisk (*).

 

Enter the PAD prompt as a series of ASCII characters, terminated

 

by a <CR>.

 

Use these special characters to display information about the PAD

 

Prompt text. If the character following the (%) symbol is not a

 

special character, both the (%) and these character are discarded.

 

• A: Node address

 

• C: Channel number

 

• G: Group subaddress

 

• N: Node name

 

• P: Port number

 

• S: Subaddress

 

• T: Time

 

• V: Software revision

 

Enter the caret (^^) twice (it is discarded otherwise) as an escape

 

character to tell the PAD to send control characters. The character

 

following the caret is converted to a control character and is sent

 

to the PAD port for output.

 

 

 

 

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3Com S200 manual PAD Prompt Table Record Parameters, Entry Number, PAD Prompt Text

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