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Chapter 8
Defining Strings for Serial Ports and Viewports
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This section examines the example viewport displays shown below, and
describes how, for the Text and Tool viewport portions of the display, various
text strings were used to achieve the display contents.
Figure 8.10 Example of custom runtime displays (viewports)
Tool Viewport String
Text Viewport
Text Viewport String
The examples presented in this section are:
• Example 1 – Creating a Special Character
• Example 2 – Using the Change Color Code
• Example 3 – Using the Draw Line Code
• Example 4 – Using Repeat String and # (Index) Character
• Example 5 – Using Data Codes and # (Index) Character
• Example 6 – Conditionally Displaying a Text String
• Example 7 – Using Formulas and Plot Line Codes
Text and Tool Viewport
Examples