MMX8x4-HT series – User's Manual 106
Command Types
GET command
The GET
be used to get the value of a property. Use the dot character (.) when addressing a property:
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GETALL command
The GETALL command can be used to get all child nodes, properties and methods of a node with one
command.
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SET command
The SET command can be used to modify the value of a property. Use the dot character (.) when addressing
the property:
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CALL command
A method can be invoked by the CALL command. Use the colon character (:) when addressing the method:
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MAN command
The manual is a human readable text that describes the syntax and provides a hint for how to use the
primitives. For every node, property and method in the tree there is a manual, type the MAN command to get
the manual:
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DEFINITION:
Description Description
n- a node pm a manual for the property
nE an error for a node m- a method
nm a manual for a node mO a response after a success method execution
pr a read-only property mF a response after a failed method execution
pw read-write property mE an error for a method
pE an error for the property mm a manual for a method
Error Messages
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Escaping
DEFINITION: An escape sequence is a sequence of characters that does not represent itself when used
inside a character or string literal, but is translated into another character or a sequence of characters.
Property values and method parameters can contain characters which are used as control characters in the
a backslash before the character that should be escaped (like in C language).
The original message: CALL /MEDIA/UART/P1:sendMessage(Set(01))
The escaped message: CALL /MEDIA/UART/P1:sendMessage(Set\(01\))