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Subject: 
Monitor() and Event()
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc
Date: 
Mon, 23 Oct 2000 06:12:45 GMT
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Can someone teach me more on Monitor() and Event()? Does the Monitor() check
the event status repeatly or we have to make a repeat task to activate the
monitoring job?

If it is not checking the event status repeatly, why we cannot just read the
input value to capture the status?


Camus Lai



Message has 3 Replies:
  Re: Monitor() and Event()
 
(...) Monitoring is automatic (done by the firmware). Monitoring stops when control leaves the monitor statement, so something like this: while(true) { monitor(EVENTS) { } catch { } } will miss a lot of events. You need to configure the events using (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
  Re: Monitor() and Event()
 
(...) I decided to write a small sample program showing how to configure events. Check out events.nqc at (URL) reply to: dbaum at enteract dot com (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
  Re: Monitor() and Event()
 
(...) The "monitor" control structure (as well as "acquire") is a very useful supplement of the existing control structures, such as "if", "while", "until", etc. Dave Baum already gave an example and with the following I also want to point out a (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)

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