| Method Summary | 
|  | __init__(self,
          attrs,
          tag) | 
| IntType | get_digits_after_point(self)Return the number of digits after the decimal point in the string 
representation of the number.
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| FloatType | get_float(self)Return a float representation of it value
 | 
| IntType | get_int(self)Return an integer representation of it value
 | 
| FloatType | get_max(self)Return the highest possible value for this object
 | 
| FloatType | get_min(self)Return the smallest possible value for this object
 | 
| IntType | get_number_of_steps(self)Return the number of steps between min and max, 0 if
 is_range==False | 
| FloatType | get_range(self)Return
 get_max-get_min | 
| FloatType | get_step(self)Return the stepsize
 | 
| StringType | get_text(self)Return a formated string representation of it value
 | 
| FloatType | is_range(self)Return
 Trueif (get_step>0) and (get_range>0) ,Falseotherwise. | 
| BooleanType | is_sexagesimal(self)Return
 Trueif the format property requires sexagesimal 
display | 
| NoneType | set_float(self,
          num)Return None
 | 
| NoneType | set_text(self,
          text)Return None
 | 
| NoneType | _set_value(self,
          value)Sets the value variable of this object.
 | 
  | Inherited from indielement | 
| StringType | get_xml(self,
          transfertype)Returns an XML representation of the object
 | 
| NoneType | tell(self)Prints all parameters of the object
 | 
| BooleanType | _get_changed(self)Return
 Trueif the objects XML data was changed since the last_get_changedwas called,Falseotherwise. | 
  | Inherited from indiobject | 
| BooleanType | is_valid(self)Checks whether the object is valid.
 | 
| NoneType | update(self,
          attrs,
          tag)Update this element with data received form the XML Parser.
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| NoneType | _check_writeable(self)Raises an exception if the object is not writable
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  | Instance Variable Summary | 
| StringType | format: A format string describing the way the number is displayed | 
| StringType | _max: The maximum value of the number | 
| StringType | _min: The minimum value of the number | 
| StringType | _step: The step increment of the number | 
  | Inherited from indielement | 
| StringType | _old_value: The old value of the object, the value it had when_get_changedwas called last time. | 
| StringType | _value: The value of the INDI object. | 
  | Inherited from indinamedobject | 
| StringType | label: label of the INDI object as given in the "label" XML 
attribute | 
| StringType | name: name of the INDI object as given in the "name" XML 
attribute | 
  | Inherited from indiobject | 
| indixmltag | tag: The XML tag of the INDI object (seeindixmltag). |