Common Tasks

This section is intended to provide you with guidance on completing common tasks using the VTS scripting language, from creating a new script application to creating custom tag types.

Topics in this section:

Beginning a New Script Application

Adding Existing Applications to the VAM

Obtaining a List of Objects

Creating Custom Tag Types

Using Graphics Effectively

Obtaining User Input

Creating Windows

Working with Pages

Creating Library Objects

Time and Timing

Data Type Suffixes for Tag I/O Addresses

Configuring a Script Tag

Diagnostic Files

Filtering Application Data

Native Windows Tooltip Support