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==Parameters==
 
==Parameters==
[[Variable types|STRING]] ''PathName''
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[[Variable Types|STRING]] ''PathName''
 
:The '.' separated path through the FCD to look in
 
:The '.' separated path through the FCD to look in
  
[[Variable types|STRING]] ''ItemName''
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[[Variable Types|STRING]] ''ItemName''
 
:The name of the item to read
 
:The name of the item to read
  
[[Variable types|STRING]] ''DefText''
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[[Variable Types|STRING]] ''DefText''
 
:A default value to return if the item is not found
 
:A default value to return if the item is not found
 
:''The default value for this parameter is: '''''""'''
 
:''The default value for this parameter is: '''''""'''
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==Return value==
 
==Return value==
[[Variable types|STRING]]
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[[Variable Types|STRING]]
  
 
Returns the paths item value from the FCD document
 
Returns the paths item value from the FCD document

Revision as of 11:08, 10 June 2013

<sidebar>API contents</sidebar> Gets a paths item value from the FCD document

Class hierarchy

FCD

GetItemValue

Parameters

STRING PathName

The '.' separated path through the FCD to look in

STRING ItemName

The name of the item to read

STRING DefText

A default value to return if the item is not found
The default value for this parameter is: ""


Return value

STRING

Returns the paths item value from the FCD document


Detailed description

No additional information


Examples

Calling in a calculation

  • Declare a variable 'result' of type STRING
  • Add to a calculation icon:
    result = ::FCD.GetItemValue("pathname", "itemname", "deftext")

No additional information