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Programming with LED Controls

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Programming with LED Controls

This topic describes how to complete the following tasks programmatically.

Setting and Obtaining the State of an LED Control

Use SetCtrlVal to set the state of an LED. Use GetCtrlVal to obtain the state of an LED.

int ledVal;
SetCtrlVal (panelHandle, PANEL_LED, 1);
GetCtrlVal (panelHandle, PANEL_LED, &ledVal);

Change the Colors Displayed by the LED in its Off and On States

To change the colors displayed by the LED in its off and on states, use SetCtrlAttribute with the ATTR_ON_COLOR and ATTR_OFF_COLOR attributes.

SetCtrlAttribute (panelHandle, PANEL_LED, ATTR_OFF_COLOR, VAL_YELLOW);

SetCtrlAttribute (panelHandle, PANEL_LED, ATTR_ON_COLOR, VAL_BLUE);


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