The Macro testMvsa, see below, demonstrates how mvsa is called from another Macro. And it demonstrates also how the mvsa result is used.
#!/usr/bin/env python from sardana.macroserver.macro import * from sardana.macroserver.macro import macro class testMvsa(Macro): """ test mvsa and demonstrate how to use the result """ param_def = [] def run(self): # self.execMacro( "ascan", "exp_dmy01", "0", "1", "25", "0.1") res = self.execMacro( "mvsa", "peak", "0") # '0' for non-interactive res = res.getResult() # # res can be, e.g.: # status=False # status=True,exp_dmy01=0.48 # lst = res.split(',') dct = {} for elm in lst: key, value = elm.split( '=') dct[ key] = value self.output( "testMvsa: %s" % str( dct)) # # -> testMvsa: {'status': 'True', 'exp_dmy01': '0.48'} #