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  32 <h1>action</h1>
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  34 <p>Certain actions may be required from the test executing personnel (e.g. to change the environmental conditions of testing like the temperature, voltage of the power feeding etc.). The required
  35 action may be defined as a free text string.
  36 <ul>
  37   <li>In TITAN, the argument of the statement is placed in the log file. As an extension to the standard, it is possible to refer also to constants, variables or templates in the argument. Every
  38   element of the argument may be repeated.</li>
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  46     <h3 align="center"><font face="Courier New" color="#003258" size="5"><b>action ( "</b></font> <i>free_text_string</i> <font face="Courier New" color="#003258" size="5"><b>"</b></font> [<font
  47       face="Courier New" color="#003258" size="5"><b>,</b></font><i>constanst_ref</i>] [<font face="Courier New" color="#003258" size="5"><b>,</b></font><i>variable_ref</i>] [<font face="Courier New"
  48       color="#003258" size="5"><b>,</b></font><i>template_ref</i>] <font face="Courier New" color="#003258" size="5"><b>);</b></font></h3>
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  55   <li>
  56   <p><i>free_text_string</i> is copied to the log file. It may contain numbers and letters from the BASIC LATIN and the LATIN-1 SUPPLEMENT character sets.
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  65     <p><u>TITAN specific extensions to the standard:</u></p>
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  68       <li>
  69       <p><i>constanst_ref</i> refers to a constant. The value of the constant appears in the log file.</p>
  70       </li>
  71       <li>
  72       <p><i>variable_ref</i> refers to a variable. The actual value of the variable is copied to the log file.</p>
  73       </li>
  74       <li>
  75       <p><i>template_ref</i> refers to a template. The log file will contain the actual field values of the referred template.</p>
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  84 <p>Example 1:
  85 <p><font face="Courier New">action ("Note the following value: ", v_qqon)<br>
  86 </font>
  87 <p>The text between quotation marks will be added to the log file followed by the value of the variable v_qqon.</p>
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  89 <p><a HREF="../info/BNF.html#sutstatements">BNF definition</a> of <font face="Courier New">action</font></p>
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