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ISwitchV2CanWrite Method

Reports if the specified switch device can be written to, default true. This is false if the device cannot be written to, for example a limit switch or a sensor.

Namespace:  ASCOM.DeviceInterface
Assembly:  ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces (in ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces.dll) Version: 3351c4f3fa64146a7efd5b51ed4591e32a0a5484
Syntax
bool CanWrite(
	short id
)

Parameters

id
Type: SystemInt16
The device number (0 to MaxSwitch - 1)

Return Value

Type: Boolean
true if the device can be written to, otherwise false.
Exceptions
ExceptionCondition
InvalidValueExceptionIf id is outside the range 0 to MaxSwitch - 1
NotConnectedExceptionIf the device is not connected
DriverExceptionAn error occurred that is not described by one of the more specific ASCOM exceptions. Include sufficient detail in the message text to enable the issue to be accurately diagnosed by someone other than yourself.
Remarks

Devices are numbered from 0 to MaxSwitch - 1

This is a Version 2 method, version 1 switch devices can be assumed to be writable.

See Also