DioGetBoardType

Applies To

GC5050, GX5050, GX5055, GX5150, GX5280, GX5290, GX5290e, GX5295, File

Purpose

Returns the board type code.

Syntax

DioGetBoardType (nHandle, pnBoardType, pnStatus)

Parameters

Name	Type	Comments
nHandle	SHORT	Board or File board handle.
pnBoardType	PSHORT	The board type values are: GX5150 (Master): 0x20 GX5151 (Slave): 0x21 GC5050 (Master): 0x30 GC5051 (Slave): 0x31 GX5152(Master): 0x40 GX5050: 0x50 GX5055: 0x55 GX5280: 0x60 GX5290: 0x70 GX5290e: 0x75 GX5295: 0x7A
pnStatus	PSHORT	Returned status: 0 on success, negative number on failure.

Comments

The board type is read from the board associated with the handle.

Example

The following example returns the board type specified by the handle:

SHORT nStatus, nBoardType;

DioGetBoardType (nHandle, &nBoardType, &nStatus);

switch(nBoardType)

{ case 0x20:

printf (“Board type: GX5150”);

break;

default:

printf (“Board type: Invalid”);

}