Agilent Technologies Infiniium 90000 Q-Series, Programmer'S Manual

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Display Commands
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:DISPlay:COLumn
Command
:DISPlay:COLumn <column_number>
The :DISPlay:COLumn command specifies the starting column for
subsequent :DISPlay:STRing and :DISPlay:LINE commands.
<column
_number>
An integer representing the starting column for subsequent
:DISPlay:STRing and :DISPlay:LINE commands. The range of values is 0 to
90.
Example This example sets the starting column for subsequent :DISPlay:STRing and
:DISPlay:LINE commands to column 10.
myScope.WriteString ":DISPLAY:COLUMN 10"
Query
:DISPlay:COLumn?
The :DISPlay:COLumn? query returns the column where the next
:DISPlay:LINE or :DISPlay:STRing starts.
Returned Format
[:DISPlay:COLumn] <value><NL>
Example
This example returns the current column setting to the string variable,
strSetting, then prints the contents of the variable to the computer's
screen.
Dim strSetting As String ' Dimension variable.
myScope.WriteString ":DISPLAY:COLUMN?"
strSetting = myScope.ReadString
Debug.Print strSetting