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Re: [ECS] Active-group item Paul Fitch Sun, 18 Jun 2000 10:02:22 -0400

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Mark, with a program as complex as this, I'm surprised that you have
managed to 'catch' as many of the 'features' that you have. As I said
earlier in my Hello post, I've watched the development of ECS (via the list
archives) for the last 18 months. Youv'e made some 200+ revisions in that
time. Someone was bound to notice this sooner or later<g>.

Mark Gilmore wrote:

> Hi Paul,
> You got me on this one :-) (a mistake on my part).
> I'm just suprised that no one spotted this until now.
> In the next release (within a week), your logic WILL work,
> and you will also have the option of just setting the
> INITIAL STATE of your ACTIVE-GROUP Item as desired.
> --
> Mark Gilmore
> Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
> http://www.usit.com/omnip
> 423-745-0026
> Hours: Mon-Sat, 9AM-8PM/EST
>
> Paul Fitch wrote:
> >
> > Alright, 1st Question.  How do I get ECS to startup on a particular
> > group?  I've put the following in my startup event, but it doesn't do
> > what I want.  What I want to do is evident....
> >
> > BEGINIF    Start/Stop-Status     Is Now         Starting
> > If                 Active-group           Is Not Now  Pauls House
> > Then            Active-group           Set               Pauls House
> > ENDIF
> >
> > Right now ECS starts up and the default group displayed is 'A'.

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