Re: [Ql-Users] DM5 upsetting Dates in QPC2

2017-06-29 Thread François Van Emelen via Ql-Users

Op 29/06/2017 om 17:11 schreef Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users:
Does WAIT suspend a Job? If so, it is different from PAUSE, maybe no 
matter in this case.


Dilwyn has used a similar thing from my extensions to make a new 
Keyword to suspend a Job.



Am 29.06.2017 um 12:58 schrieb Wolf via Ql-Users:

Sorry, yes it is.

On 29/06/2017 12:04, Derek Stewart via Ql-Users wrote:

On 28/06/17 10:12, Wolf via Ql-Users wrote:

Hi Derek,

100 DEFine PROCedure p
110 ERT HOT_KEY('g',CHR$(27))
120 EX RAM1_Dm5_Obj
130 WAIT 20
140 HOT_DO('g')
150 WAIT 20
160 HOT_DO('g')
170 WAIT 20
180 HOT_DO('g')
190 ERT HOT_REMV('g')
200 END DEFine p

Adjust the key, timings and drive to suit your system.
At least you won't have to type in the date anymore.

Have fun

Wolfgang


Hi Wolfgang,

I do not have the keyword WAIT in my SMSQ/E v3.31, is that like 
PAUSE ???


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Hi,

There seems to be 2 differences between PAUSE and WAIT.

PAUSE  needs channel #0, WAIT doesn't.

PAUSE can be interrupted with a keypress, WAIT can't.

François Van Emelen




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Re: [Ql-Users] DM5 upsetting Dates in QPC2

2017-06-29 Thread Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users

Of course, as it is used to suspend the job.


Am 29.06.2017 um 19:48 schrieb François Van Emelen via Ql-Users:

Op 29/06/2017 om 17:11 schreef Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users:
Does WAIT suspend a Job? If so, it is different from PAUSE, maybe no 
matter in this case.


Dilwyn has used a similar thing from my extensions to make a new 
Keyword to suspend a Job.



Am 29.06.2017 um 12:58 schrieb Wolf via Ql-Users:

Sorry, yes it is.

On 29/06/2017 12:04, Derek Stewart via Ql-Users wrote:

On 28/06/17 10:12, Wolf via Ql-Users wrote:

Hi Derek,

100 DEFine PROCedure p
110 ERT HOT_KEY('g',CHR$(27))
120 EX RAM1_Dm5_Obj
130 WAIT 20
140 HOT_DO('g')
150 WAIT 20
160 HOT_DO('g')
170 WAIT 20
180 HOT_DO('g')
190 ERT HOT_REMV('g')
200 END DEFine p

Adjust the key, timings and drive to suit your system.
At least you won't have to type in the date anymore.

Have fun

Wolfgang


Hi Wolfgang,

I do not have the keyword WAIT in my SMSQ/E v3.31, is that like 
PAUSE ???



Hi,

There seems to be 2 differences between PAUSE and WAIT.

PAUSE  needs channel #0, WAIT doesn't.

PAUSE can be interrupted with a keypress, WAIT can't.

François Van Emelen

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Re: [Ql-Users] DM5 upsetting Dates in QPC2

2017-06-29 Thread Dilwyn Jones via Ql-Users
Does WAIT suspend a Job? If so, it is different from PAUSE, maybe no 
matter in this case.


Dilwyn has used a similar thing from my extensions to make a new 
Keyword to suspend a Job.

The extension Ralf referred to here is called SUSPEND.

Available on Toolkits page at http://www.dilwyn.me.uk/tk/suspend.zip

Dilwyn
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[Ql-Users] DM5 upsetting Dates in QPC2

2017-06-29 Thread Wolf via Ql-Users

Hi,


There seems to be 2 differences between PAUSE and WAIT.

PAUSE  needs channel #0, WAIT doesn't.


True


PAUSE can be interrupted with a keypress, WAIT can't.


True


Wait comes from the outptr toolkit (on my QLStuff webpage, pointer 
tools). It just suspends the calling job for x ticks : WAIT x


You can replace it with Pause - or even a simple delay loop if you want 
to run it without windows pen (in the case of Pause).


FYI, on my machine runing SMSQmulator, the timings of the p procedure 
would look as follows:


100 DEFine PROCedure p
110 ERT HOT_KEY('g',CHR$(27))
120 EX RAM1_Dm5_Obj
130 REMark WAIT 20- not used !
140 HOT_DO('g')
150 WAIT 1
160 HOT_DO('g')
170 WAIT 1
180 HOT_DO('g')
190 ERT HOT_REMV('g')
200 END DEFine p


Have fun!

Wolfgang
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Re: [Ql-Users] DM5 upsetting Dates in QPC2

2017-06-29 Thread Ralf Reköndt via Ql-Users
Does WAIT suspend a Job? If so, it is different from PAUSE, maybe no 
matter in this case.


Dilwyn has used a similar thing from my extensions to make a new Keyword 
to suspend a Job.



Am 29.06.2017 um 12:58 schrieb Wolf via Ql-Users:

Sorry, yes it is.

On 29/06/2017 12:04, Derek Stewart via Ql-Users wrote:

On 28/06/17 10:12, Wolf via Ql-Users wrote:

Hi Derek,

100 DEFine PROCedure p
110 ERT HOT_KEY('g',CHR$(27))
120 EX RAM1_Dm5_Obj
130 WAIT 20
140 HOT_DO('g')
150 WAIT 20
160 HOT_DO('g')
170 WAIT 20
180 HOT_DO('g')
190 ERT HOT_REMV('g')
200 END DEFine p

Adjust the key, timings and drive to suit your system.
At least you won't have to type in the date anymore.

Have fun

Wolfgang


Hi Wolfgang,

I do not have the keyword WAIT in my SMSQ/E v3.31, is that like PAUSE ???


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Re: [Ql-Users] DM5 upsetting Dates in QPC2

2017-06-29 Thread Derek Stewart via Ql-Users

On 28/06/17 10:12, Wolf via Ql-Users wrote:

Hi Derek,

100 DEFine PROCedure p
110 ERT HOT_KEY('g',CHR$(27))
120 EX RAM1_Dm5_Obj
130 WAIT 20
140 HOT_DO('g')
150 WAIT 20
160 HOT_DO('g')
170 WAIT 20
180 HOT_DO('g')
190 ERT HOT_REMV('g')
200 END DEFine p

Adjust the key, timings and drive to suit your system.
At least you won't have to type in the date anymore.

Have fun

Wolfgang
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Hi Wolfgang,


I suppose that is one way to get around the problem.

My supplementary question was is it worth writing this type of problem 
from the DM5 usage. Since all the development software is now free.


Maybe worth an look and get more experience of Easypointer 4

--
Regards,

Derek
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Re: [Ql-Users] DM5 upsetting Dates in QPC2

2017-06-29 Thread Wolf via Ql-Users

Sorry, yes it is.

On 29/06/2017 12:04, Derek Stewart via Ql-Users wrote:

On 28/06/17 10:12, Wolf via Ql-Users wrote:

Hi Derek,

100 DEFine PROCedure p
110 ERT HOT_KEY('g',CHR$(27))
120 EX RAM1_Dm5_Obj
130 WAIT 20
140 HOT_DO('g')
150 WAIT 20
160 HOT_DO('g')
170 WAIT 20
180 HOT_DO('g')
190 ERT HOT_REMV('g')
200 END DEFine p

Adjust the key, timings and drive to suit your system.
At least you won't have to type in the date anymore.

Have fun

Wolfgang
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Hi Wolfgang,

I do not have the keyword WAIT in my SMSQ/E v3.31, is that like PAUSE ???


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