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HM_WriteValueString

 boolean HM_WriteValueString (int $InstanceID, string $Parameter, string $Value) 

Parameters

InstanceID

ID of the device to be switched

Parameter

Parameter that should be set. The name of the parameter can be taken from the data point list or as "Ident" in the tab "Status Variables" in IP-Symcon.

Value

string that should be set

Returns

If the command succeeds, it returns TRUE, otherwise FALSE.

Description

Sets the Parameter of the device with ID InstanceID to value Value.

Warning

The Parameter value you can derive based on the name of the state variable. In the parameter list some examples are given. Based on the type of variable you can also see the needed __HM_WriteValue__ function.

Warning

Further data points can be found in the HomeMatic data point list.

Example

// Transfers the value "Hello World". Any string allowed.
HM_WriteValueString(12345, SUBMIT, "Hello World");
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