Re: Events

[Paul Sichta <psichta@pppl.gov>]

You need to use the calcout record which can generate an event as spec'd 
in the OEVT field. The event record and perhaps a few other record types 
can generate events, which by the way are local to the IOC.

-ps


On 09/04/2009 10:46 AM Csaba Gajo wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was reading the documentation about events, and was trying to make a
> simple program to see how it works. In it I have a calc record, which
> increments itself by 1 each second. When the values is 10, it raises a
> HIHI signal.
> I also have another calc record, whose SCAN field is Event, and it's
> supposed to react when the value of the first calc reaches 10.
> In the documentation, I was reading that when a user-defined event is
> thrown, "all records will be processed whose SCAN field specifies
> event and whose event number is the same as the generated event". So,
> obviously HIHI is not a user-defined event. How should I throw an
> event when the value of calc1 reaches 10?
>
> Regards, Csaba