Lightware MMX8x4-HT Series User Manual

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 MMX8x4-HT series – User's Manual 150

Scan and Store

be scanned according to the pattern and the result will be the value of the variable (number or string type).
Command and Response
ç <loc>:scanf(<path>.<property>;<pattern>)
æ <loc>:scanf
Parameters
Parameter Parameter description 
<loc> The location of the variable
1-30
<path>.<property> 
<pattern> The pattern that scans the property for the desired result
see below
Pattern options
Pattern Pattern description
%s 
%<number>s 
%c One character
%<number>c The next <number> of characters
<characters> 
<characters> 
%* Ignored part
<custom_text> 
The patterns can be combined to get the desired result as shown in the examples.
ATTENTION!  Do not forget to escape the % character as shown in below example.
Examples
ç 
æ 
ç 
æ 

Further Examples
<path>.<property>  <pattern> Scanned result
 42 C; 0;75; 0;7 %s 42
 1.6.0b10 r96 %12s 1.6.0b10
 T00AA;T00AF %6c T00AA
 57600, 8N1  8N1
 T000A;T000B;T000F %*6c%5c T000B
 lightware-00005031  00005031
Reformatting a Value

ATTENTION!  Think about the length of the value: 15 characters are allowed, the others are truncated.
Command and Response
ç <loc>:printf(%s)
æ <loc>:printf
Parameters
Parameter Parameter description  
<loc> The location of the variable
1-30
 The text before the original value of the property (optional)
Custom
ASCII characters
%s The original value of the variable
 The text following the original value of the property (optional)
Custom
ASCII characters
Example
ç 
ç 
ç 
æ 
ç 
æ 

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Lightware MMX8x4-HT Series Specifications

General

Brand	Lightware
Model	MMX8x4-HT Series
Category	Matrix Switcher
Language	English