Specifications
98 RSLinx – Training Guide
Options
When you select Options from either the DDE/OPC or Tools menu, an Options dialog
box displays. The Options dialog box contains three tabs:
The General Tab allows you to
toggle on and off RSLinx screen
viewing options such as the Status
Bar and Tool Bar. It also enables
or disables two options: Event
Viewer notification and the
RSWho autobrowse feature.
The DDE Tab provides the ability to log communication errors and display addressing
errors.
• Use English Language for
DDE Conversations option:
provides the option of using
English conventions for
numbers when converting
DDE data in foreign
languages.
• CF_TEXT based floating
point uses English floating
point separators with this
selected, and the language
specific separators if not
selected.
• If the machine's language is
changed, RSLinx will use the
new language unless this is
selected.