> Dear all, I implemented an optional timeout for the wait ODBvalue command. The way it works is similar to the standard wait command:
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> WAIT ODBvalue, /Equipment/HV/Variables/Measured[3], <, 100, timeout, 60
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> where the "timeout" keyword start a countdown in seconds. If the ODB condition is not met after 60 seconds the sequencer moves on to the next line.
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> To use this feature you must recompile the msequencer, delete /Sequencer/State and start the freshly compiled msequencer. This will add two ODBs to the /Sequencer/State: "Timeout value" (the countdown) and "Timeout limit" (the limit given in the wait command).
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> I suggest that we add something similar to the pysequencer using the same ODBs.

How can the MSL code figure out if the wait succeeded or timed out?

Stefan