ph_getothercounter PowerHome formula function (Deprecated)
Description
This function returns the value associated
with a counter object within a
controller
Syntax
ph_getothercounter ( ctlr, counter
)
| Argument |
Description |
| ctlr |
String. The ID of the controller whose counter you want to
retrieve. |
|
counter
|
Integer. The number of the counter
within the specified controller that you wish
to retrieve.
|
Return value
Long. Returns the requested counter value
from
the controller.
Usage
This function is currently only supported
by the Elk M1 Gold controller. Counter numbers can be from 1 to 64.
This function will cause the controller to retrieve the actual value from the
controller vs retrieving a value from
PowerHome memory.
Examples
The following examples demonstrate typical syntax/usage for this function.
ph_getothercounter("ELK",5)