Hi Sylvain,
since the source code was supplied with it, I can imagine it can be made to
work under NT.
But who wants to work on NT anyway :-))
Cheers,
Frits, with Sparc boxes all over the show.......
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nadeau, Sylvain [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, 29 March 2000 08:39
> To: 'Foxboro DCS Mail List'
> Subject: RE: Script Execution
>
> Does anybody know of an NT version of cpShell for AW70s?
>
> SN
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Schouten, Frits JF [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 5:37 PM
> > To: 'Foxboro DCS Mail List'
> > Subject: RE: Script Execution
> >
> > I don't know....... Our local FOXBORO supplier, maybe, I suppose, who got
> > it from FoxSingapore, who got it from..... I don't know...
> > But I think it originates from, what's that chap's name.... Alex
> > something, or so..... :-))
> >
> > Credit where credit is due.
> > Good job Alex.
> > I've treasured it from the day it was installed in the mid nineties
> > (sounds a long time ago, doesn't it) and here we are running it under
> > Ver.6.1
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Frits.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Johnson,Alex [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, 22 March 2000 10:18
> > > To: Foxboro DCS Mail List
> > > Subject: RE: Script Execution
> > >
> > > So, are you going to tell him how to get cpShell?
> > >
> > > :)
> > >
> > > AJ
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Schouten, Frits JF [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 4:04 PM
> > > > To: 'Foxboro DCS Mail List'
> > > > Subject: RE: Script Execution
> > > >
> > > > Hi Alan,
> > > > I do this all the time, starting scripts from sequence code that is
> > :-))
> > > >
> > > > Here is a snippet of sequence code:
> > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> > > > SUBROUTINE INFO( IN time : R
> > > > p1 : I
> > > > INOUT flag : B
> > > > alarm : B )
> > > > VARIABLES
> > > >
> > > > STATEMENTS
> > > >
> > > > flag := FALSE;
> > > > SENDMSG("/opt/c1/ia/script/event.scr ", p1) TO MSGGR1;
> > > > WAIT UNTIL flag AFTER time GOTO NEXT_INFO;
> > > > <<NEXT_INFO>>
> > > >
> > > > IF (NOT flag) THEN
> > > > {Alarm no coms with INFORMIX}
> > > > alarm := TRUE;
> > > > ELSE
> > > > alarm := FALSE;
> > > > ENDIF;
> > > >
> > > > ENDSUBROUTINE
> > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> > > > But there is more to this.
> > > > In the BLOCK you have to setup the MSGGRx. In our case: MSGGR1 = 2
> > > > In the COMPOUND you have to setup the "device group". In our case :
> > > > GR2DV1=EXE_MSG1
> > > > In the AP you have to have running /opt/foxind/cpShell/exe/cpShell
> > -id
> > > > EXE_MSG1
> > > > The id could be any name you fancy as long as it is consistent
> > throughout
> > > > your system.
> > > > Make sure that you touch /opt/foxind/cpShell/status/EXE_MSG1 or
> > whatever
> > > > id you use.
> > > > The script on its turn starts a C program with embedded sql which
> > record
> > > > the event sent by seq. code.
> > > > Once processed it sets a boolean in the sequence code to let it know
> > it
> > > > has been processed.
> > > >
> > > > This all to get real time events (well close to it) to Level4 for
> > > > synchronous production between plants.
> > > >
> > > > I can find hundreds of pieces of sequence code on our systems that
> > utilise
> > > > the above structure
> > > > and they all work a gem.
> > > >
> > > > That's about all, I think.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Frits Schouten
> > > > BHP-NZSteel.
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Alan J Schaff [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, 22 March 2000 09:26
> > > > > To: Foxboro DCS Mail List
> > > > > Subject: Script Execution
> > > > >
> > > > > Does anyone have any experience with running a script triggered by>
> > an
> > > > event in a
> > > > > CP? Ideally I want to trigger a script to run from sequence code or
> > > > when a CIN
> > > > > block goes true.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Alan Schaff
> > > > > BASF Corp.
> > > > >
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