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Re: Define Event icon...
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Sun, 2 Jan 2005 19:55:58 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, Elizabeth Mabrey wrote:
Hi

I'd like to set up an event to watch for a containers value = 3.  I am
trying to use the "Define Event" icon, but has no luck yet.  Just wonder if
there is anyone out there has suggestion.  The official doc does not explain
much different from what comes from the "help" menu from Robolab.

--
Happy New Year!

Elizabeth, you are a few steps ahead of me in working with 'Events'.  Could you
explain, in plain English, what exactly an 'Event' is?  ...it's not a 'State'
because it can be a constant or a variable.  Yet you can have an 'Event Fork'
which is either 'true' or 'false'.  What is an 'Event'?

Jerry



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  RE: Define Event icon...
 
(...) Hi Jerry, Event Handling can be a long chapter to talk about. I am sure you will find a more well-explained chapter in some OS or just language book such as C++, or even in Java. Briefly speaking, event is a piece of real time information, (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)

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  Define Event icon...
 
Hi I'd like to set up an event to watch for a containers value = 3. I am trying to use the "Define Event" icon, but has no luck yet. Just wonder if there is anyone out there has suggestion. The official doc does not explain much different from what (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)

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