Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

Marty Kraimer <[email protected]> · Thu, 05 Jun 1997 08:58:27 -0500

William Lupton wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
>   I have a stringin that can be processed several times rapidly in
> succession with a different .VAL field each time. I get a monitor for
> each time it is processed. However, the monitored values are mostly the
> same.
> 

>   Is there anything I can do to prevent this behavior? I am still
> running EPICS R3.13.0.

array and string scalar values are not queued.

What happened to you is the following:

multiple db_post_event calls were made before the CA server
got a chance to run. Since string values are
not queued it just retrieved the latest value.

Marty Kraimer

Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System

Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System