Sets the switch to loop continuously through the scan list or to stop scanning after one pass through the scan list.

Call the niSwitch Abort Scan VI to halt a continuous scan.

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Inputs/Outputs

  • civrn.png instrument handle —

    instrument handle identifies a particular NI-SWITCH session established with the niSwitch Initialize With Topology VI, the niSwitch Initialize With Options VI, or the niSwitch Initialize VI.

  • cbool.png continuous scan (False) —

    continuous scan specifies whether the scan list is run once or continuously during scanning. The default value is FALSE (0).

    TRUE (1)

    Loops continuously through the scan list.
    FALSE (0)

    Stops after one pass through the scan list.
  • cerrcodeclst.png error in (no error) —

    error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.

  • iivrn.png instrument handle out —

    instrument handle out identifies a particular NI-SWITCH session established with the niSwitch Initialize With Topology VI, the niSwitch Initialize With Options VI, or the niSwitch Initialize VI and used for all subsequent NI-SWITCH calls.

  • ierrcodeclst.png error out —

    error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.