Vector Create
This function block can be used to create a vector out of a number of single elements.
The maximum number of elements that can be merged into a vector in this way is 16.
Parameters
The parameter dialog can be used to select the data type and the number of elements.
Signals
Name | I/O | Type(s) | Function |
---|---|---|---|
X0 | I | Data type independent | Input values |
... | |||
X15 | I | Data type independent | Input values |
Y | O | Data type independent | Output vector |
Visualization
The function block changes its size according to the number of elements.
Comments
If no connection exists, another data type can be assigned by creating a new connection at an input.
If the data type is changed by the parameter dialog, all invalid connections will be deleted.
Example
The following example shows how to create a BIT vector out of a number of single values. This vector will be converted into a single WORD value and back into a BIT vector.