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6.2.2 Terminator
A terminator indicating the end of a message is called a “command terminator.” A
terminator indicating the end of a response is referred to as a “response terminator.”
Command terminators
One of the following may be used. No preliminary settings are required.
•
LF • EOI
• LF+EOI • CR+EOI
Response terminators
CR+LF+EOI is set by default. Using a TRM command message, it can be changed
to one of the following:
•
CR+LF+EOI • EOI
• LF+EOI • CR+EOI
6.2.3 Special Symbols and Characters
The special symbols and characters used throughout this manual for describing mes-
sages are defined as follows:
Symbol/Character Description
<>
A character string within these brackets represents program data.
Do not use these brackets when writing comments.
{}
Characters or numbers separated by “|” within these brackets indi-
cate that you can choose between/among them.
Do not use these brackets when writing comments.
<NR1>
This represents an integer.
It is described in “IEEE Standards 488.2 Standard Digital Interface
for Programmable Instrumentation” in detail.
<NR2>
This represents a real number.
It is described in “IEEE Standards 488.2 Standard Digital Interface
for Programmable Instrumentation” in detail.
<NR3>
This represents an exponent.
It is described in “IEEE Standards 488.2 Standard Digital Interface
for Programmable Instrumentation” in detail.
<HEX>
This represents a hexadecimal.
It is described in “IEEE Standards 488.2 Standard Digital Interface
for Programmable Instrumentation” in detail.