Rockwell Automation 2706-MB1 MESSAGEVIEW 421 SOFTWARE MANUAL User Manual
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Creating Messages
Publication 2706-817
Inverse
A message or any part of a message may be displayed with black and
white reversed. In the Message Edit box, highlight:
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text
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a variable
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a graphic
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the entire message.
Then either:
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click the Inverse Video icon
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select Inverse Video from the Format menu.
Any text, variables or graphics entered in the message while the
Inverse Video icon is selected, will be in Inverse Video setting.
The selected text will be displayed with black and white reversed in
the Message Edit box and in the Terminal View.
Flash
A message or any part of a message may be displayed flashing on
and off. In the Message Edit box, highlight:
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text
•
a variable
•
a graphic
•
the entire message.
Then either:
•
click the Flash icon
•
select Flash from the Format menu.
Any text, variables or graphics entered in the message while the
Flash icon is selected, will be in Flash setting.
The selected text will be displayed in a different color in the
Message Edit box. It will flash on and off in the Terminal View and
in the MessageView terminal.
Note: To change the color distinguishing Flashing text in the
Message Edit box, see Page 7–15.