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>>> On 10/23/2001 at 15:59:09 +0200, David Maden wrote:

  > the key to the solution is to note that writing to the VAL field of the
  > motor record when it is in "SET" mode will cause it to pick up values
  > from its RDBL field.

  > 2) The actual value written to the VAL field is not particularly
  > critical. It must, however, lie within the LLM to HLM range of the
  > motor.

I realized after I wrote my previous note that writing to VAL is not
required, but rather causing the record to process while in SET mode.
Writing to VAL is a simple way to do that, but one can also use .PROC, or
an FLNK, etc.

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Brian McAllister                    Controls Programmer/Beam Physicist
[email protected]                        MIT-Bates Linear Accelerator
(617) 253-9537                                           Middleton, MA

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