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594 Alarm management<br />

Scripting<br />

Figure 289<br />

Event Properties dialog box—General tab<br />

For information on the fields in the Event Properties dialog box, refer to online Help.<br />

The Event Properties dialog box is optimized for system events.<br />

The Alarm Notification application processes events you have defined in the<br />

configuration file from specific systems or devices you have defined in the devices file.<br />

Events from undefined systems or devices are ignored.<br />

Scripting is the process of using the syntax of the programming language in the Alarm<br />

Notification application to create text files specifying that certain actions be taken for<br />

defined events. A script includes one or more logical expressions that evaluate event<br />

data and provide notification instructions. The script file may contain many scripts.<br />

When the Alarm Notification application starts, all scripts are run against each new<br />

event as it is received.<br />

Scripts are run in the order defined in the script file. To cause a script to be skipped when<br />

it is not applicable, use the when operator. You must be familiar with scripting logic and<br />

programming principles to effectively use and extend this application’s capabilities.<br />

Scripting syntax includes the following:<br />

Variable types<br />

Referencing variable names from Config.txt<br />

553-3001-330 Standard 3.00 August 2005

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