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CNSWriteScalar

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CNSWriteScalar

int CNSWriteScalar (CNSEndpoint endpointID, int timeout, ...);

Purpose

Writes a single scalar data item to a network stream. You can call this function from the writer endpoint only.

Parameters

Input
Name Type Description
endpointID CNSEndpoint The handle of a network stream endpoint. You can obtain this handle using the CNSNewScalarEndpoint function.
timeout int The time, in milliseconds, that this function waits for free space in the buffer. The default value is CNSWaitForever, which means this endpoint waits indefinitely. If the timeout expires, this function returns an error.
value ... The data that you want to write to the network stream.

Return Value

Name Type Description
error int An error code returned by a Network Streams Library function.

Additional Information

Library: Network Streams Library

Include file: cvinetstreams.h

LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 2013 and later

Examples

Refer to the following examples that use the CNSWriteScalar function:

  • networkstreams\cnsGUI.cws

    Open example
  • networkstreams\cnsSimple.cws

    Open example