modbus_write_bits(3)

modbus_write_bits3

Write many bits

Usage

int modbus_write_bits(modbus_t *ctx, int addr, int nb, const uint8_t *src);

Overview

The modbus_write_bits() function shall write the status of the nb bits (coils) from src at the address addr of the remote device. The src array must contains bytes set to TRUE or FALSE.

The function uses the Modbus function code 0x0F (force multiple coils).

Return value

The function shall return the number of written bits if successful. Otherwise it shall return -1 and set errno.

Errors

EMBMDATA

Writing too many bits

Releases

6 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 7
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 10
  5. 11
  6. 12

Authors

The libmodbus documentation was written by Stéphane Raimbault <[email protected]>

From libmodbus-dev 3.1.6-2.1 in Debian 12 (Bookworm). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.