CONTROL
- Introduction to CTRL
- CONTROL Classes
- Types of Control Functions
- CONTROL graphics
  - Control graphics
    - Graphics objects
    - Attributes of graphics objects
    - Panel functions
    - Reference Functions
    - Arc
    - AttentionEffect EWO functions
    - Bar trend
    - BarChart3D EWO
    - Button
    - Chart.ewo
    - Calendar
    - Cascade
    - Checkbox
    - Clock
    - Combobox
    - DateTimeEdit EWO functions
    - DialGauge EWO
    - DoubleSpinbox EWO
    - DpTreeView
    - DpTypeView
    - Embedded module
    - Frame
    - GIS Viewer EWO
      WinCC OA GIS Viewer provides the cartographic representation of objects in WinCC OA. This new feature provides numerous advantages, particularly in geographical distributed systems, like in Water, Traffic, Oil & Gas or Energy.
    - Label Functions
    - Layoutgroup functions
    - LCD number
      - "acceptDrops"
        Specifies whether drop events are enabled for this object.
      - "contextMenuPolicy"
        Defines how the respective widgets shows the context menu.
      - "decimals"
        Sets the number of decimal places for an LCD number.
      - "digitCount"
        The number of digits currently displayed.
      - "frameShadow"
        The attribute "frameShadow" specifies the frame effect (3D effect) of an object (textEdit, progress bar, tree widget, thumb wheel, LCD number, DpTreeView or zoom navigator).
      - "frameShape"
        The attribute "frameShape" sets the style of an object frame (textEdit frame, a thumb wheel, a tree widget, a zoom navigator , an LCD number or a progress bar).
      - "frameWidth"
        The attribute "frameWidth"; returns the width of a frame (a textEdit, a tree widget, a zoom navigator, LCD number, a thumb wheel etc.)
      - "height"
        The attribute "height" returns the height of an object (textEdit, progress bar, tree widget, zoom navigator, LCD number or a thumb wheel.)
      - "imageToClipboard"
      - "imageToFile"
        Saves an image of a graphics object (screenshot).
      - "intValue"
        Sets the value (integer) for an LCD.
      - "isActiveWindow"
        The attribute "isActiveWindow"; returns TRUE if this widget is the active window, otherwise FALSE.
      - "layoutDirection"
        Defines the widget's layout direction.
      - "lineWidth"
        The attribute "lineWidth"; sets the width of an object (a textEdit, progress bar, tree widget, zoom navigator, LCD number or a thumb wheel (frame) ) line.
      - "margin" - obsolete with version 3.12
        The attribute "margin" specifies the distance between the innermost pixel of the frame and the outermost pixel of the rectangle inside the frame.
      - "midLineWidth"
        The attribute "midLineWidth" sets the width of the mid line (content) of an object (for example, a thumb wheel, tree widget, zoom navigator, LCD number or a progress bar).
      - "mode";
        Sets the mode of an LCD.
      - "numDigits";
        Sets the number of digits that will be displayed.
      - "onColor";
        Sets the foreground color of an LCD number.
      - "segmentStyle"
        Sets the segment style for a LCD number.
      - "smallDecimalPoint"
        If "smallDecimalPoint" is TRUE, the decimal point will be drawn between two digit positions. Otherwise it occupies a digit position of its own, that is, it is drawn in a digit position.
      - "tooltipDuration"
        Specifies how long a tooltip is shown.
      - "underMouse"
        Returns TRUE if a widget (textEdit, slider, thumb wheel, tree widget, zoom navigator, LCD number or progress bar) is beneath the cursor.
      - "updatesEnabled"
        This attribute specifies whether updates of a widget (for example, a textEdit, slider, progress bar, zoom navigator, LCD number or thumb wheel) have been enabled.
      - "value"
        Sets the current value of a LCD number.
      - "x", "y"
        The attributes x and y return the coordinate of an object (e.g. a textEdit, a progress bar, a slider, a zoom navigator, an LCD number or a thumb wheel). x returns the X coordinate of an object. y returns the Y coordinate of an object.
    - Maps Widget - Properties and Functions
    - PDF Viewer EWO
    - PictureFlow EWO functions
    - Pipe
    - Polyline
    - Primitive text
    - Progress bar
    - Radio box
    - Rectangle
    - Reference Functions
    - Scheduler.ewo
    - Selection list
    - Slider
    - Spin button
    - Splitter
    - Tab
    - Table
    - TextEdit
    - Text field
    - Thumb wheel
    - ToggleSwitch EWO
    - Tree widget
    - Trend
    - WebView EWO
    - Zoom Navigator
      Functions available for the Zoom Navigator widget.
- CONTROL Functions
- CTRL Debugger
  With the CTRL Debugger you can debug the programming language Control.

"numDigits";

Sets the number of digits that will be displayed.

Synopsis

setValue(string shape,"numDigits",int num);

getValue(string shape,"numDigits",int &num);

Sets the number of digits that will be displayed.

Parameter


Parameter	Description
shape	Name of the object
num	The number of digits

Description

Sets the number of digits that will be displayed.

Example

The following example sets the number of digits to 4.

main(bool enter)
{
  int num = 4; 
  setValue("LCD1","numDigits",num);
}

Assignment

LCD number