VeriStand .NET API Reference

Procedure.AddNewDwell Method (String, String, BaseNode)

Adds a new Dwell step. This step suspends the procedure for the specified DwellTime. This method uses a channel to specify the DwellTime parameter.

Namespace: NationalInstruments.VeriStand.SystemDefinitionAPI
Assembly: NationalInstruments.VeriStand.SystemDefinitionAPI (in NationalInstruments.VeriStand.SystemDefinitionAPI.dll) Version: 2013.0.0.0 (2013.0.0.0)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Function AddNewDwell ( _
	Name As String, _
	Description As String, _
	DwellTime As BaseNode _
) As Boolean
C#
public bool AddNewDwell(
	string Name,
	string Description,
	BaseNode DwellTime
)
Visual C++
public:
bool AddNewDwell(
	String^ Name, 
	String^ Description, 
	BaseNode^ DwellTime
)

Parameters

Name
Type: System.String
The name of the step.
Description
Type: System.String
The description of the step.
DwellTime
Type: NationalInstruments.VeriStand.SystemDefinitionAPI.BaseNode
The channel whose value determines the amount of time to suspend the procedure.

Return Value

true (True in Visual Basic) if the Dwell step was added successfully.

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