Re: string monitoring in medm

[Heinrich du Toit <heinrichdt@tlabs.ac.za>]

Aint this another one of those nasty limits in Channel Access?

Do you really need it as 1 long string?
How about splitting it up into multiple smaller strings?

-Heinrich

Umashankar Panda wrote:
> Dear Sirs,
>
> I am usuing medm as the user interface. I have some async record in
> string format whose character size is more than 40. I am getting the
> value in precord after modifying the base code for handling strings
> upto 80 characters. But, now my problem is that this data is not
> getting fully displayed in medm. The size is limited upto 40 in medm.
> This also happens in probe too.
>
> Can anybody please suggest a solution for this problem?
>
> Ultimately, I need to display the strings in a message box with
> srcolling facility also. The data is the status of the helium
> liquefier printed in ASCII format through a serial port.
>
> Thanking you
>
> With regards
>
>
> Umashankar Panda
>
> Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre
> India.
>