Issue
What are the Plain English program limitations when it comes to number of characters in the program and line label sizes?
Product Line
Andover Continuum
Environment
Plain English Editor
Cause
You must stay within the character limits of a Plain English program to have it execute without problems.
Resolution
Plain English program limitations for a CX9XXX level controller:
- Number of characters allowed in 1 line label: 16
- Number of characters allowed per line: 140
- Number of characters allowed in all lines labels (one program): 272 ** there is a 4 char overhead per line label
- Number of individual lines in (one program): 399 (including whitespace)
- Number of total characters: 31,728, approx. (this is really based on file size)
Limitations for a Infinet/B3 level controller:
- Number of characters allowed in 1 line label: 16
- Number of characters allowed per line: 140
- Number of characters allowed in all lines labels (one program): 157 ** there is a 4 char overhead per line label
- Number of individual lines in (one program): 399 (including whitespace)
- Number of total characters: 10,725, approx. (this is really based on file size)
