Thanks to all! Granted that you are most likely to need to know the archive interval in the context of an archive interrupt service, where it is easily available and the returned value is reliable, it would be nice if the actual working value (rather than just the value from weewx.conf) were readily available in other contexts.
On Friday, June 10, 2022 at 9:04:06 AM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote: > "Using the interval field from the current archive record should always > give the correct value.". > > I use it in my extension and it works very well: > *event.record['interval'] * > > Le vendredi 10 juin 2022 à 05:04:45 UTC+2, gjr80 a écrit : > >> Whilst in almost all cases the archive interval used by WeeWX will match >> the archive_interval config option in weewx.conf [StdArchive] this is >> not always the case. Installs that use software record generation always >> use an archive interval that matches the archive_interval config option; >> however, when using hardware record generation if the archive interval set >> in the station hardware is different to the archive_interval config >> option the archive_interval config option is ignored and the station >> hardware archive interval is used instead. This is most commonly seen with >> Davis stations used with a default WeeWX install. The Davis station uses an >> out-of-the-box 30 minute archive interval and that value overrides the >> default WeeWX archive interval of five minutes. >> >> Using the interval field from the current archive record should always >> give the correct value. >> >> Gary >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/87e7270c-2cbf-4438-a60b-638be2005049n%40googlegroups.com.
