Text Input

Text Input is used to write value to a PV and display the readback PV value. It does not supports multi-line text. It supports parsing String as a Double or Long Integer array.

Operations

Click widget to edit text. Press ESC key or click other place on the OPI at anytime to abort editing. If Multi-line Input property is no, press Enter key to submit text. If Multi-line Input property is yes, press Ctrl+Enter to submit text. Note: Even if you did not change the text, press Enter or Ctrl+Enter will still write the text to PV.

If the Format Type is not String, it allows to write numeric array to numeric array PV with text format like 13 22 33 24.

Special Properties

Besides its own special properties, the widget has all the special properties of TextUpdate.

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