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Version: 8.1

system.gui.isTouchscreenModeEnabled

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

Checks whether or not the running Client's Touch Screen mode is currently enabled.

Client Permission Restrictions​

This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.

Syntax​

system.gui.isTouchscreenModeEnabled()

Parameters​

Nothing

Returns​

Boolean - True if the Client currently has Touch Screen mode activated.

Scope​

Vision Client

Code Examples​

Example #1
# This example is used in the Client Startup script to check if this Client is being run on a touch screen computer (judged by an IP address) and set Touch Screen mode.

ipAddress = system.net.getIpAddress()
query = "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM touchscreen_computer_ips WHERE ip_address = '%s' "
isTouchscreen = system.db.runScalarQuery(query %(ipAddress))
if isTouchscreen and not system.gui.isTouchscreenModeEnabled():
system.gui.setTouchscreenModeEnabled(1)

Keywords​

system gui isTouchscreenModeEnabled, gui.isTouchscreenModeEnabled