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=SizeOf() Block=

This MotoHawk™ block will return information on the size of the specified VarDec.

==Block ID==

motohawk_data_sizeof

==Library==

MotoHawk_lib/Data Storage Blocks

==Description==

[[Image:Size_Of.PNG]]

This block will return either the number of bytes, the total number of elements (rows * columns), number of rows, or the number of columns based on the output format. The output port data type is selected via the output data type parameter.

==Block Parameters==

{| class="TableMHStyle"
! class="TableHeaderTDStyle" style="width: 172px" | Parameter Field
! class="TableHeaderTDStyle" style="width: 158px" | Values
! class="TableHeaderTDStyle" style="width: 299px" | Comments/Description
|- id="source"
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 172px" valign="top" | Data Source
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 158px" valign="top" |
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 299px" valign="top" | Select method for identifying data source.
|- id="out_format"
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 172px" valign="top" |
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 158px" valign="top" | Lookup by Name
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 299px" valign="top" | Select to identify data source by VarDec name
|- id="out_format0"
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 172px" valign="top" |
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 158px" valign="top" | Lookup by Name in Structure
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 299px" valign="top" | Select to identify data source by the name for the data if a structure instance is applicable (if the data is used in a structure).
|- id="out_format1"
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 172px" valign="top" | Output Format
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 158px" valign="top" | Bytes, Elements, Rows, Columns
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 299px" valign="top" | Select desired output format type from data (number of byes, number of rows, or the number of columns, or the total number of elements - i.e., rows * columns)
|- id="dt"
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 172px" valign="top" | Output Data Type
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 158px" valign="top" | Drop-down list
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 299px" valign="top" | Assign required data type
|- id="nam"
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 172px" valign="top" | Data Name
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 158px" valign="top" | Alpha-numeric text, single-quote enclosed
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 299px" valign="top" | If Lookup by Name selected for Data Source, enter Name of data source (exact VarDec name). No special characters, such as spaces, dashes, commas (underscore allowed).
|- id="struct_inst_name"
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 172px" valign="top" | Structure Instance Name
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 158px" valign="top" | Alpha-numeric text, single-quote enclosed
| class="TableTDStyle" style="width: 299px" valign="top" | If Lookup by Name in Structure selected for Data Source, enter the Name of Structure Instance (exact name). No special characters, such as spaces, dashes, commas (underscore allowed).
|}

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Wendy.Bolakowski: Created page with "=SizeOf() Block= This MotoHawk™ block will return information on the size of the specified VarDec. ==Block ID== motohawk_data_sizeof ==Library== MotoHawk_lib/Data Stora..."