Model DMM7510 7½ Digit Graphical Sampling Multimeter Reference Manual
Section 8: TSP command reference
DMM7510-901-01 Rev. B / May 2015
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Details
You can use this command to create your own event log entries and assign a severity level to them.
This can be useful for debugging and status reporting.
From the front panel, you must set the Log Warnings and Log Information options on to have the
custom warning and information events placed into the event log.
Example
eventlog.clear()
eventlog.post("my error", eventlog.SEV_ERROR)
print(eventlog.next())
Posts an event named "my error".
Output:
1005 User: my error 1 0
1359414094 769632040
Also see
(on page 2-154)
eventlog.save()
This function saves the event log to a file on a USB flash drive.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Function
Yes
Usage
eventlog.save(
filename
)
eventlog.save(
filename, eventType
)
filename
A string that represents the name of the file to be saved
eventType
Limits the return to specific event log types; set a cumulative integer value that
represents the event log types to:
•
Errors only:
eventlog.SEV_ERROR
or
1
•
Warnings only:
eventlog.SEV_WARN
or
2
•
Errors and warnings only:
eventlog.SEV_WARN|eventlog.SEV_ERROR
or
3
•
Information only:
eventlog.SEV_INFO
or
4
•
Errors and information only:
eventlog.SEV_INFO|eventlog.SEV_ERROR
or 5
•
Warnings and information only:
eventlog.SEV_INFO|eventlog.SEV_WARN
or 6
•
All events:
eventlog.SEV_ALL
or
7
(default)
