Index
A
Addressing, 37
the instrument, 38
alpha argument, 56
Arguments, 13
B
BASIC, 11
Baud rate, 46
Block data, 13, 33
C
Cable
RS-232-C, 43
carriage return, 54
Character program data, 18
Clear To Send (CTS), 45
CME - command error, 64
color Logic Analyzer, 10
Combining commands, 15
Command, 13
Common Commands, 52
Lockout, 47
Root Level Commands, 52
structure, 25
Subsystem Commands, 54
tree, 52–55
types, 52
command tree, 52
Common
command header, 14
commands, 52
common commands, 52
Communication, 11
Compound
command header, 14
Compound command header, 54
Computer mode
RS-232-C, 46
Controllers, 11
conventions, 50
D
Data bits, 46–47
8-Bit mode, 47
Data Carrier Detect (DCD), 45
Data Communications Equipment, 43
Data Set Ready (DSR), 45
Data Terminal Equipment, 43
Data Terminal Ready (DTR), 45–46
DCE, 43
DDE - device specific error, 64
Definite-length block response data, 33
Device address, 12
HP-IB, 38
DIGitize Command, 28
documentation conventions, 50
DTE, 43
DTR (Data Terminal Ready), 46
Duplicate mnemonics, 15
E
Embedded strings, 11, 13, 19
Enter statement, 11
EOI, 20
ESB - event status bit, 64
Example Program, 25
EXE - execution error, 64
Exponents, 18
F
Fractional values, 18
H
Headers, 13–14, 56
Host language, 13
HP-IB, 38
I
IEEE 488.1, 42
IEEE 488.2, 42, 52
Standard, 10
Infinity representation, 57
Initialization, 23
Instruction
headers, 13
syntax, 12
Instructions, 12
Instrument address
HP-IB, 38
Interface Capabilities, 37
RS-232-C, 46
Interface select code
HP-IB, 38
L
leading colon, 54–55
linefeed, 52
CRLF, 54
lockout, 39
Lockout command, 47
Long form, 17
Lowercase, 17
M
MAV - message available, 64
menu, Utility/Print, 37
mnemonic, 56
MSS - master summary status, 64
Multiple
numeric variables, 34
program commands, 20
program data, 18
queries, 34
subsystems, 20
N
NL, 20, 52
Notation Conventions and Definitions, 58
Numeric
program data, 18
variables, 32
O
OPC - operation complete, 64
Operation Complete, 65
OUTPUT
command, 12
statement, 11
Overlapped Commands, 57
P
Parallel Poll, 66
Parameters, 13
Parity, 46
Parser, 23
Printer mode
RS-232-C, 46
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Summary of Contents for 54620A
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Page 9: ...1 Introduction to Programming ...
Page 21: ...2 Programming Getting Started ...
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Page 53: ...Programming and Documentation Conventions The command tree 53 ...
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