80
Command
- 1-3 characters (repeated command characters)
Stability character – [space] if stable
[?] if not stable
[^] if an indication over the range
[v] if an indication below the range
sign – [space] for positive values or [-] for negative values
mass – 9 characters justified to the right
unit – 3 characters justified to the left
In any continuous transmission results are printed in basic units. In frames
generated after pressing print key results are printed in current units.
26.5. Commands and responses syntax
26.5.1. Commands syntax
All commands are terminated with CR,LF (ASCII 13 dec,10 dec)
Commands can include a parameter or not
Overall format:
ID CR LF
– example of a command without a parameter
ID _ PARAMETER CR LF
– example of a command with a parameter
where:
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ID – command 1-4 characters
•
_
- space (ASCII 32 decimal)
•
PARAMETER
– string of ASCII characters. Texts have to be inscribed
within a quotation marks.
•
Spaces are not elements of the syntax – placed only for better
readability.