Programmable Block Handler

This Block Handler handles Programmable Blocks. It allows you to get the running state of a given program and also ask it to execute a script.

• Block Type Keywords: program, programmable
• Block Type Group Keywords: programs

Default Primitive Properties:

• String - Run

“Enabled” Property

• Primitive Type: Bool
• Keywords: enable, enabled
• Inverse Keywords: disable, disabled

Enables or Disables the given block

#Enable Block
enable "My Program"
set "My Program" to enabled
turn on "My Program"

#Disable Block
disable "My Program"
set "My Program" to disabled
turn off "My Program"

“Power” Property

• Primitive Type: Bool
• Keywords: power, powered

Turns on or off power to the block. Effectively the same as the Enabled property.

#Turn on
turn on power to "My Program"
power on "My Program"

#Turn off
turn off "My Program"
power off "My Program"

“Run” Property

• Primitive Type: Bool / String
• Keywords: run, running, execute, executing, script

Gets/Sets whether the Program is running. When retrieving, only Bool is supported.

When setting, if a boolean is set then the program will try to run with the default terminal argument when true and disable the block when false.

If a string is set, then the program will try to run with the given argument.

if "My Program" is running
  Print "Server is humming"

#Run with "" argument
tell "My Program to run

#Run "doSomething"
tell "My Program" to run "doSomething"

#Stop running
tell "My Program" to stop running

“Complete” Property

• Read-only
• Primitive Type: Bool
• Keywords: done, ready, finished, complete

Gets whether the program is currently running or not.

when "My Program" is complete
  Print "Finally, that took forever!"

“Text” Property

• Read-only
• Primitive Type: String
• Keywords: text, texts, argument, arguments

Gets the default terminal argument.

Print "Default Argument: " + "My Program" text