A.3.1.5 Special Action

Starts the application or exits WinGP depending on the change of state of the trigger bit address when using WinGP.

Trigger Settings

Bit ON

Executes the action designated in [Mode] when the [Trigger Bit Address] changes from OFF→ON.

Bit OFF

Executes the action designated in [Mode] when the [Trigger Bit Address] changes from ON→OFF.

Bit Change

Executes the action designated in [Mode] when the [Trigger Bit Address] changes from ON to OFF or from OFF to ON.

Trigger Bit Address

Designate the bit address that triggers the action set in [Mode].

Mode

Special Action

Select the action from [Start Application] or [Exit WinGP].

Application Trigger

Specify the start up application on the WinGP.

EXE path

Input the absolute path of the executable file (.EXE) you want to start. You can input up to 255 characters.

Parameter

Input the argument of the executable file on start up. You can input up to 255 characters.

Prevent multiple instances

If the specified application has already started, enable so application will not execute again if trigger conditions re-occur while the application is running.

  • If the specified application has already started, nothing will execute regardless of the settings you make.

Window Title

Set [Window Title] to watch multiple instances. You can input up to 63 characters.

When a window the same as [Window Title] is found, the specified application will not start In [Window Title], if there are no settings in this field, multiple starts are allowed.

Find whole window titles only

When a window exactly the same as the title specified in [Window Title] is found, the specified application will not start.

Exit WinGP

Display Confirmation Dialog Box

Display a confirmation dialog when exiting WinGP.