Re: Initializing lsi or waveform with long string in 3.15.9

[Michael Davidsaver via Tech-talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov>]

On 9/17/24 09:46, Barrett (US), Patrick E via Tech-talk wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to initialize (set default value) of either an lsi or waveform record with a string which is 125 characters.  I have tried using the bracket notation in the INP field, but still get syntax error messages during IOC initialization.
> Is this initialization method not available in 3.15.9?
No, not until 7.0.


> The record definition I tried is:
>
> record(lsi, " test")
>
> {
>
>     field(DTYP, "Soft Channel")
>
>     field(PINI, "YES")
>
>     field(SIZV, "125")
>
>     field(INP, ["XXXOCXXXOCXXXOCOOOO?CCC?CXXXO?XXXO?XXXO?OOOO??????XXXO?XXXO?XXXO?OOOO??????CCC?CCCC?CCCC?C?????CCC?COOOOPO??OPO??OPOOOOOPPPOP"])
>
> }
>
> Thank you,
>
> Patrick Barrett