Elprotronic MSP430 - Appendix A.; Flashpro430 Command Line Interpreter

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Appendix A

FlashPro430 Command Line interpreter

The Multi-FPA API-DLL can be used with the command line interpreter shell. This shell allows to

use the standard Command Prompt windows to execute the API-DLL functions. All required files are

located in the directory

C:\Program Files\Elprotronic\MSP430\USB FlashPro430\CMD-line

and contains

FP430-commandline.exe -> command line shell interpreter

MSP430FPA.dll -> standard API-DLL files

MSP430FPA1.dll -> ----,,,,,--------

All API-DLL files should be located in the same directory where the FP430-commandline.exe is

located. To start the command line interpreter, the FP430-commandline.exe should be executed.

Command Syntax:

instruction_name ( parameter1, parameter2, .... )

parameter:

1. string ( file name etc. ) - "filename"

2. numbers

integer decimal eg. 24

or integer hex eg. 0x18

Note: Spaces are ignored

Instructions are not case sensitive

F_OpenInstancesAndFPAs( "*# *" )

and f_openinstancesandfpas( "*# *" )

are the same.

Example-1:

Run the FP430-commandline.exe

Type:

F_OpenInstancesAndFPAs( "*# *" ) // open instances and find the first adapter (any SN)

Press ENTER - result ->1 (OK)

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