Siemens SINUMERIK 808D Function Manual

Function Manual
01/2017
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Tag identifier
Meaning
FOR
For loop
for (initialization; test; continuation) instruction(s)
Syntax:
<FOR>
<INIT>…</INIT>
<CONDITION>…</CONDITION>
<INCREMENT>…</INCREMENT>
Instructions
…
</FOR>
The For loop is executed as follows:
1. Evaluation of the expression
initialization
(INIT).
2. Evaluation of the expression
test
(CONDITION) as a Boolean expression.
If the value is false, the For loop is exited.
3. Execution of the following instructions.
4. Evaluation of the expression
continuation
(INCREMENT).
5. Continue with 2.
All the variables within the INIT, CONDITION, and INCREMENT branches are declared
and initialized outside the FOR loop.
Example:
<LET name = "count">0</LET>
<FOR>
<INIT>
<OP> count = 0</OP>
</INIT>
<CONDITION> count <= 7 </CONDITION>
<INCREMENT>
<OP> count = count + 1 </OP>
</INCREMENT>
<OP> "plc/qb10" = 1+ count </OP>
</FOR>

Siemens SINUMERIK 808D Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SINUMERIK 808D
Category	Control Unit
Language	English