From e717e7c45c68822a81bcddc67d7dcc0054f7d030 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marty Kraimer
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:50:53 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Minor changes to doc
---
documentation/pvDataCpp.html | 11 +++++++----
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/documentation/pvDataCpp.html b/documentation/pvDataCpp.html
index 20810a4..8c81dff 100644
--- a/documentation/pvDataCpp.html
+++ b/documentation/pvDataCpp.html
@@ -2098,7 +2098,10 @@ substructure. All other fields in the structure containing a value field are
considered properties of the value field. The fieldname is also the property
name. The value field can have any type, i.e. scalar, scalarArray, or
structure. Typical property fields are timeStamp, alarm, display, control,
-and history
+and history The timeStamp is a special case.
+If it appears anywhere in the structure
+hieraracy above a value field it is a property of the value field.
+
For example the following top level structure has a single value field.
The value field has propertiess alarm, timeStamp, and display.
@@ -2200,7 +2203,7 @@ have fields power, voltage, current that each support the PVData data model.
Overview of Property
Support
-Except for enumerated, each properey has two files: a property.h and a
+
Except for enumerated, each property has two files: a property.h and a
pvProperty.h . For example: timeStamp.h and pvTimeStamp.h In each case the property.h
@@ -2338,7 +2341,7 @@ public:
diff
diff = a - b
getMilliseconds
- Get the nunber of milliseconds since the epoch.
+ Get the number of milliseconds since the epoch.
The TimeStamp class provides arithmetic operations on time stamps. The
@@ -2402,7 +2405,7 @@ public:
alarm
-An pvData alarm structure is defined as follows:
+An alarm structure is defined as follows:
structure alarm
int32 severity
String message