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Version 3.9.1 | Published December 13, 2017 ©

Feed View

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Applies value from a real-time feed onto text geometry with various forms of optional formatting.

Note: This plug-in is located in: Built Ins -> Container plug-ins -> Feed

This section contains information on the following topics:

Feed View Properties

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  • Is active: plug-in will update text geometry of container.

  • Locator: Get data for text from this location.

  • Sub-Locator: Append this to locator path when retrieving text.

  • Update Interval: How often (in number of fields) an update occurs.

  • Show verbatim: Show as given, do not interpret and reformat.

  • Plus prefix: Use this prefix for positive values.

  • Minus prefix: Use this prefix for negative values.

  • Suffix: Append this suffix.

  • Decimal point: Use these characters as a decimal point.

  • Leading zero: Use leading zero for values less than one.

  • Zero replacement: Use this string when value is zero.

  • Show message when no data: If checked, the contents of the ’Empty Message’ field will be set as text if the locator is not found in the cache. If this is unchecked, the text geometry will be left unmodified.

  • Empty Message: Text to set if the locator is unregistered.