Graphical Panel Controls: Function Block Button
The Function Block button provides the ability to control Function Block scripts from a graphical panel. Function blocks can be started, stopped, triggered (capture-type function blocks only), or instructed to save their collected data (again, capture blocks only).
Table 1 lists the special properties associated with Function Block controls. A list of common properties can be found under Common Control Properties.
Table 1: Function Block Control Properties
Property | Function and Options |
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OnText | The text shown when the button is pushed in or held down (On state). |
OffText | The text string shown when the button is up (Off state). |
FBlockAction | Sets the action to be taken by the function block when the button is pressed:
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FunctionBlock | The function block associated with this control; clicking in this field will cause a list of all available function blocks in the setup to be presented in a drop-down box. |
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