Prototype
subroutine EcsSetAutoWait( integer:AutoWaitFlag )
Description
Sets the defined variable EcsAutoWaitFlag to control the AutoWait feature. The AutoWait feature uses a predefined watch command(s) within the global variables EcsWatchCommandString and EcsTimeLimit to attempt a screen synchronisation after the any of the following routines:
Parameters
AutoWaitFlag |
Input |
An integer flag, set to ECS_AUTOWAITON to set Auto Wait or ECS_AUTOWAITOFF to reset Auto Wait facility. |
Return Value
NA
Example
###*********************************************************
### Initialize Ecs Parameters for automatic synchronisation
###*********************************************************
subroutine InitializeEcs () is
integer SettleTime_IV
AutoWait_IV is ECS_AUTOWAITON
# Allow one tenth of a second for Input Inhibitor to settle
call EcsClearWatch ( EcsWatchCommandString )
copy 100 to SettleTime_IV
call EcsWatchForIIOff ( SettleTime_IV, EcsWatchCommandString )
# Set the time allowed before the wait gives up to 5 seconds
copy 5000 to EcsTimeLimit
# Turn on the Auto Wait feature
call EcsSetAutoWait( AutoWait_IV )
