Panasonic FP Series

Conversion instructions
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Part II IEC Instructions
DINT_TO_STRING_
LEADING_ZEROS
DOUBLE INTEGER into STRING
Function used String1
defined as
Result
STRING[2] '78'
STRING[4] '5678'
STRING[6] '345678'
STRING[8] '12345678'
STRING[10] '0012345678'
STRING[12] '000012345678'
String1:=DINT_TO_STRING(12345678)
and so on...
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PLC types
Availability of DINT_TO_STRING_LEADING_ZEROS (see page 1319)
 When using the data type STRING
with small PLCs like FP-e or FP0,
make sure that the length of the result string is equal to or greater than
the length of the source string.
 For further information refer to the online help: Upgrade Problems with
Data Type STRING
Data type I/O Function
DINT input input data type
STRING output conversion result
Description
This function converts a value of the data type DINT (positive value) to a value of the data type
STRING. It generates a result string in decimal representation that is right aligned. It is filled with
leading zeros up to the maximum number of characters defined for the string.
Example
Explanation
Data types