Re: [EnergyPlus_Support] Problems with adding rows with IDD file

[Linda Lawrie <linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You've left the ; at each line.  Replace the ; with ,
for all but the last field and you will be okay.  Everything else is
fine.

At 01:34 AM 8/15/2010, pzhaocsm wrote:
> Hello, I am trying to add three
> rows on EnergyManagementSystem:ProgramCallingManager. I opened the
> v5.0.0EnergyPlus.idd in a notepad, then I added three rows as
> following:
>
>   A5 ; \field Program Name 3
>        \type alpha
>        \note no spaces allowed in name
>        \object-list ErlProgramNames
>   A6 ; \field Program Name 4
>        \type alpha
>        \note no spaces allowed in name
>        \object-list ErlProgramNames
>   A7 ; \field Program Name 5
>        \type alpha
>        \note no spaces allowed in name
>        \object-list ErlProgramNames
>   A8 ; \field Program Name 6
>        \type alpha
>        \note no spaces allowed in name
>        \object-list
> ErlProgramNames
>
> where, A6, A7 and A8 are exactly copying the row of A5. Then I saved the
> idd file and opened the IDF file, still no new rows are shown up. Is
> there anything that I still need to do to add the three rows?
> I even have restarted my computer, but the three rows are still not
> there.
>
> Thanks,
> Peng
>
>
>
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