https://forge.codesys.com/forge/talk/CODESYS-V2/thread/1a215b421c/2020-02-27T19:45:53.380000ZRecent posts to about TYPE AND END_TYPE2020-02-27T19:45:53.380000Z2020-02-27T19:45:53.380000Zshooterhttps://forge.codesys.com/u/shooter/https://forge.codesys.com765f37af54828ffc1f1f013b0f403c6d45b1cab0

<div class="markdown_content"><p>to give a value:<br/> etype : DataTypeEnum_EngineType ;<br/> in declaration<br/> (MtuT4, CATT3, PerkingsT3);</p> <p>in program etype.MtuT4:=value;</p></div>

2020-02-27T19:45:52.013000Z2020-02-27T19:45:52.013000ZAnonymoushttps://forge.codesys.com/u/*anonymous/https://forge.codesys.comc06ce7ecf5a42d0903f3d32116aa9bd3f7cb4a5e

<div class="markdown_content"><p><em>Originally created by:</em> scott_cunningham</p> <p>To define an ENUM, use TYPE and END_TYPE with ( and ); inside like this:</p> <div class="codehilite"><pre><span></span><span class="k">TYPE</span> <span class="n">T_MACHINE_STATE</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">(</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">BOOTING</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="o">//</span><span class="mi">0</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">INIT</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">WAITING_FOR_ETHERCAT_BUS</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">STARTING_DEVICE_CHECK</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">CHARGING</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">WAITING_FOR_INPUT_RUN</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="err"> </span> <span class="o">//</span><span class="mi">5</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">RUN_ACCELERATION</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">RUN_AT_SPEED</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">STOPPING</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">ESTOP</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">ESTOP_RESET</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="o">//</span><span class="mi">10</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">CODE_FAULT</span> <span class="p">);</span> <span class="n">END_TYPE</span> </pre></div> <p>It is also possible to force certain values and the datatype (in this example it should be a DINT) like this:</p> <div class="codehilite"><pre><span></span><span class="k">TYPE</span> <span class="n">BigEnum</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="p">(</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">yellow</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">blue</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="err"> </span> <span class="err"> </span><span class="n">green</span><span class="p">:</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">16</span><span class="o">#</span><span class="mi">8000</span> <span class="p">)</span> <span class="n">DINT</span><span class="p">;</span> <span class="n">END_TYPE</span> </pre></div> <p>NOTE! I believe it is important to NOT have a comma (",") after the last ENUM item!</p></div>

2020-02-27T19:45:50.728000Z2020-02-27T19:45:50.728000Zpeterchowhehttps://forge.codesys.com/u/peterchowhe/https://forge.codesys.come60ac3daed848ff56b003b1896b208fe5ed0c0bd

<div class="markdown_content"><p>Good days,:</p> <p>Please give us the explainantion how to use the TYPE AND END_TYPE, NO Sturecture</p> <p>like below:<br/> "<br/> TYPE DataTypeEnum_EngineType :<br/> (MtuT4, CATT3, PerkingsT3);<br/> END_TYPE</p> <p>"<br/> HOW TO Define the value to " DataTypeEnum_EngineType" inside of "()"</p></div>