Constructs, Some key words are reserved for future use – Rockwell Automation Logix5000 Controllers Structured Text Programming Manual User Manual

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Publication 1756-PM007D-EN-P - November 2012

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Program Structured Text Chapter 1

Constructs

Constructs can be programmed singly or nested within other constructs.

Some Key Words Are Reserved for Future Use

These constructs are not available:

GOTO

REPEAT

The Logix Designer application will not let you use them.

If you want to

Use this construct

Do something if or when specific conditions occur

IF...THEN

Select what to do based on a numerical value

CASE...OF

Do something a specific number of times before doing
anything else

FOR...DO

Keep doing something as long as certain conditions are
true

WHILE...DO

Keep doing something until a condition is true

REPEAT...UNTIL

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