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CHAPTER 2
MODULAR SERVO
Reference Manual
Description of the Toolbox Functions
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GetNoOfSamples
Purpose:
Get the number of samples available in the buffer.
Synopsis : Hist = es_call( 'GetNoOfSamples' )
Description: The function returns the number of samples currently available in the
buffer. The maximum number of samples available in the buffer is equal
to 1024.
See : GetHistory
Example 1: Wait until the number of data in the buffer is greater than 120.
es_call( 'StartAcq' ); % clear buffer
% length of buffer is set to zero
while( es_call( 'GetNoOfSamples' ) < 120 )
;
end;
Example 2: The maximum data buffer length is 1024. The following sequence will
never terminate:
while( es_call( 'GetNoOfSamples' ) < 1400 )
;
end;