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WRITE_T_O_UNITS

Write units to file based on string variable containing an array of strings corresponding to the units, obtained via a call to “get_units”. Return 1 on success and 0 if errors occur.

Format

WRITE_T_O_UNITS (Variable)

Prerequisites

WRITE_T_O_OPEN_FILE (Filename)

Arguments

 
Variable
String variable containing an array of strings corresponding to the units length, angle, force, mass and time. If there is no string at the corresponding index, no unit is written to the file.

Example

 
Function
acar toolkit get_units variable=.mdi.my_unit_var
WRITE_T_O_UNITS (.mdi.my_unit_var.self)
Result
1
Writes to file
$--------------------------------------------UNITS
[UNITS]
LENGTH = 'mm'
ANGLE = 'degrees'
FORCE = 'newton'
MASS = 'kg'
TIME = 'second'
 
Important:  
Filenames are case sensitive and parameters are not case sensitive.