Serial Protocol File Editor
When using the Edit Variable page for a Range variable, the Command Name field is no longer available. This is because for this type of variable, the emphasis is on the contents in the Command Text field. As with a List variable, select to
enter the command itself, using either Text or Hex.
FIG. 111 Edit Variable page - Range variable
Due to the special nature of Range variables, and to avoid creating huge lists of constants, users can have the value being
passed into this variable directly inserted into the Command Text at runtime. This is done by specifying the #value# tag within the Command Text field. For instance, the LG command kf 00 #value#$OD;$0A; shows that the value 0 to 100
would be placed inside this command text when the command is executed. Also, the value button automatically inserts the #value# tag at the current cursor location when clicked.
Exporting the Finished File
When you have completed your variable lists, make sure to click Save Command with the last variable, and then click Finish to save your list. This both shows the variable list and enables the ability to export the list as a file usable by the
FIG. 112 Variable List with Export link
To save the file as an FSM file, click Export XPress File and select Save File. From here, the file may be uploaded to an
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