DCode

Covers Engine 2.0.0

pipe read

Read a RAPID channel value or typed metadata field.

Syntax

|channel|[:field]

Available in

  • File scope
  • Executable DCode bodies

Native C++

Only a static |channel| or |channel|:value read is supported. Metadata reads are unavailable in native runtime expressions. Fixed channels use pre-resolved handles; dynamic channels retain name-based lookup.