Make a Collection Instrument Reference List - Runtime Select

Displays a prompt to the user in the graphical view and asks the user to select one or more instruments, returning that selection as a collection instrument ID reference list.

 

Input Arguments

 

0

String

User Prompt

The prompt to display to the user in the graphical view.

 

Return Arguments

 

1

Collection Instrument ID Ref List

Resultant Collection Instrument Reference List

The resulting list of selected instruments.

 

Returned Status

 

SUCCESS

One or more instruments were selected successfully.

FAILURE

The user pressed ESC prior to completing selection.

 

Remarks

Pressing ESC before finishing selection will result in the command returning failure.

Instruments will be added to the list in the order in which they were selected. If several instruments are selected si- multaneously (via F2 or marquee-select) then their order in the list is undefined.