INFO: Logging the Computer Name during runtime [42626]

This article applies to:

E-Prime 3.0

Detail

Users running E-Prime versions 3.0.3.219 and later can access the computer name being used in the experiment session and have the option to log it to the data file. This information can be useful in labs that have multiple data collection machines.

Logging the Computer Name in the Data Files

Logging the computer name in the data files is possible by adding an InLine object to the Experiment Structure. The InLine object should exist in the Session level of the experiment with the following code:

c.SetAttribLogFlag "ComputerName", True

Logging the Computer Name in the Data File's Name

Add the computer name to the data file name by performing the following:

1. Open the Experiment Object.
2. Navigate to the Data File tab.
3. Append -[ComputerName] to the Data File Name entry field.

Debugging the Computer Name

Debug the computer name during the experiment design process by adding an InLine object to the experiment structure with the following code:

Debug.Print "Computer Name: " & c.GetAttrib("ComputerName")

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RELEASE INFO: E-Prime 3.0 Change History [27275]