Generic
- Updated2023-02-17
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Generic
Creates an XNET session at run time using strings instead of XNET I/O names. This node is for advanced applications, when you need to store the configuration as strings (such as within a text file).
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Inputs/Outputs

list
Provides the list of signals or frames for the session.
The list syntax depends on the mode:
Mode | List Syntax |
---|---|
Signal Input Single-Point, Signal Output Single-Point | list contains one or more XNET Signal names. If more than one name is provided, a comma must separate each name. Each name must use the <signal> or <frame.signal> syntax as specified for the I/O name (new line and <dbSelection> not included). |
Signal Input Waveform, Signal Output Waveform | list contains one or more XNET Signal names. If more than one name is provided, a comma must separate each name. Each name must use the <signal> or <frame.signal> syntax as specified for the I/O name (new line and <dbSelection> not included). |
Signal Input XY, Signal Output XY | list contains one or more XNET Signal names. If more than one name is provided, a comma must separate each name. Each name must use the <signal> or <frame.signal> syntax as specified for the I/O name (new line and <dbSelection> not included). |
Frame Input Stream, Frame Output Stream | list is empty (unwired). |
Frame Input Queued, Frame Output Queued | list contains only one XNET Frame name. Only one name is supported. The frame name must use the <frame> syntax as specified for the I/O name (new line and <dbSelection> not included). |
Frame Input Single-Point, Frame Output Single-Point | list contains one or more XNET Frame names. If more than one name is provided, a comma must separate each name. The frame name must use the <frame> syntax as specified for the I/O name (new line and <dbSelection> not included). |

mode
The session mode.

interface
The XNET Interface to use for this session.

database
The XNET Database to use for interface configuration.
The database name must use the
<alias> or
<filepath> syntax specified for the I/O name. The default value is
:memory:, the in-memory database.

cluster
The XNET Cluster to use for interface configuration.
The cluster name must use the
<cluster> syntax specified for the I/O name (<alias>. prefix not included).

error in
Error conditions that occur before this node runs.
The node responds to this input according to standard error behavior.
Default value: No error

session out
The created session.

error out
Error information.
The node produces this output according to standard error behavior.