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Re: [ECS] State value of named event? Mark Gilmore Sat, 20 Feb 1999 10:04:50 -0800

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Bill, Event #s are indexed starting at 0:
The 1st in your cfg is 0, 2nd is 1, etc.

Bill Walters wrote:
> 
> Mark,
> 
> Is there a way to determine the state value of a named event?
> 
> Say I have 35 events, are the internal state values in the range of 0 to
> 34, 1 to 35, or something else?
> 
> The reason I'm asking is due to ACE usage.  ACE will (aparently) not
> allow you to set an event-call item to a named value; I want to see if
> it will work setting an event-call to a numeric value.
> 
> For sake of discussion, back to 35 events.  1 event is a "called" event,
> named "Inside Lights OFF".  It is determined to have a state value of
> 30, so both of the following would work equally well:
> 
> Do     Event-Call     Set     Inside Lights OFF
> 
>              or
> 
> Do     Event-Call     Set     30
> 
> I'm trying to see if ACE will work with the latter; I know it doesn't
> work with the first.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bill Walters

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Mark Gilmore
Omnipotence (ECS Home Automation Software)
omnip@usit.net
http://www.usit.com/omnip

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