Syntax

Point.State

Description

Integer. To return the state of the point's value.

Comments

Any of the following states may be returned.

State

Description

CP_NORMAL

Point is in Normal State

CP_ALARM_HIGH

Point is in Alarm High State.

CP_ALARM_LOW

Point is in Alarm Low State.

CP_WARNING_HIGH

Point is in Warning High State.

CP_WARNING_LOW

Point is in Warning Low State.

CP_ALARM

Point is in Alarm State.

CP_WARNING

Point is in Warning State.

CP_AVAILABLE

Point has gone from Unavailable to Available.

CP_UNAVAILABLE

Point is Unavailable

Example

' Increment the point value by one, if the point is unavailable,

' set it to 0.

sub main()

   Dim MyPoint as new Point

   MyPoint.Id = "TANK_LEVEL"

   MyPoint.Get

   if MyPoint.State = CP_UNAVAILABLE then

      MyPoint.SetValue = 0

   else

      MyPoint.SetValue = MyPoint.Value + 1

   end if

end sub

See Also

Point.Get (method); Point.GetNext (method)

CIMPLICITY Extensions to Basic