MC_Direction_BkPlcMc (from V3.0)

The constants listed here are used to identify the direction in which axes are moving.

Syntax

TYPE MC_Direction_BkPlcMc:
(
MC_Positive_Direction_BkPlcMc := 1,
MC_Shortest_Way_BkPlcMc,
MC_Negative_Direction_BkPlcMc,
MC_Current_Direction_BkPlcMc,
MC_SwitchPositive_Direction_BkPlcMc,
MC_SwitchNegative_Direction_BkPlcMc
);
END_TYPE

Values

Name

Description

MC_Positive_Direction_BkPlcMc

The movement is in the direction of rising values of position.

MC_Shortest_Way_BkPlcMc

The direction of movement is selected so that the distance covered is as short as possible.

MC_Negative_Direction_BkPlcMc

The movement is in the direction of falling values of position.

MC_Current_Direction_BkPlcMc

The movement is in the same direction as the most recently executed movement.

MC_SwitchPositive_Direction_BkPlcMc

not supported

MC_SwitchNegative_Direction_BkPlcMc

not supported