Agilent Technologies InfiniiVision 7000A Series, Programmer'S Manual

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Commands by Subsystem
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Agilent InfiniiVision 7000A Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Guide 503
:TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe
(see page 786 )
Command Syntax
:TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe <slope>
<slope> ::= {NEGative | POSitive | EITHer | ALTernate}
The :TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe command specifies the slope of the edge for
the trigger. The SLOPe command is not valid in TV trigger mode. Instead,
use :TRIGger:TV:POLarity to set the polarity in TV trigger mode.
Query Syntax
:TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe?
The :TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe? query returns the current trigger slope.
Return Format
<slope><NL>
<slope> ::= {NEG | POS | EITH | ALT}
See Also
• "Introduction to :TRIGger Commands" on page 467
• ":TRIGger:MODE" on page 473
• ":TRIGger:TV:POLarity" on page 593
Example Code
' TRIGGER_EDGE_SLOPE - Sets the slope of the edge for the trigger.
' Set the slope to positive.
myScope.WriteString ":TRIGGER:EDGE:SLOPE POSITIVE"
Example program from the start: "VISA COM Example in Visual Basic" on
page 812