lsi Records

Note: The lsi (long string in) record is only available from EPICS base R3.15 on.

Normal Operation

The variable x stands for the written or read value.

DOUBLE format (e.g. %f):

Not allowed.

LONG format (e.g. %i):

Not allowed.

ENUM format (e.g. %{):

Not allowed.

STRING format (e.g. %s):

Output: x=VAL
Input: VAL=x
Also the LEN field is set to the length of the input including possible null bytes.

Initialization

During initialization, the @init handler is executed, if present. All format converters work like in normal operation.