Keysight Technologies B1542A Pulsed IV Package, User Manual

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6-6 Keysight B1542A User’s Guide, Edition 10
PLSDIV TIS Commands
Entering Plsdiv Commands
Defining Numeric/Vector Input Parameter
1. Define a vector variable in the Test Specification tab screen or the Local
Variable Definition component of the Test Contents tab screen.
2. Set the Write Type to List in the Windows Command Execution component.
3. Enter the variable name in the Values field of the Write List area.
For the numeric parameter, a data element of vector variable is used to store the
data for the parameter. Specify the data by using the Format field. For example,
enter
{0}
to specify the data in the first element of the vector variable. For the
Format field, see “Defining Format Field” on page 6-7 .
For the vector parameter, ignore the Format field.
Defining String/Numeric Input Parameters
1. Define string or numeric variables in the Test Specification tab screen or the
Local Variable Definition component in the Test Contents tab screen.
2. Set the Write Type to String in the Windows Command Execution component.
3. Add a line in the Write String area.
4. Enter the variable name for the first parameter in the first line.
If the command needs multiple input parameters, add a line and enter the
variable name for the variable in the added line. Then observe the order of
parameters.
To enter a numeric variable name, use the string built-in function. For example,
enter
string(Rz)
to set the Rz numeric variable.
Defining Numeric Output Parameter
1. Define a numeric variable in the Test Specification tab screen or the Local
Variable Definition component of the Test Contents tab screen.
2. Set the Read Type to Value in the Windows Command Execution component.
3. Enter the variable name in the Value field of the Read Value area.
The Result field can be blank or the name of another numeric variable defined in the
Test Specification or Local Variable Definition. The variable will be used to receive
the command execution result.