Chapter 3
Local Command Set
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WSstr
Purpose
Send a device-dependent command string to a Message-Based device.
Command Syntax
WSstr <log addr>, <string>
where
<string>
is an ASCII character sequence enclosed by double quotation marks (
"
).
The following sequences of characters within the
<string>
parameter are special cases and
will be interpreted as follows:
\n
linefeed (LF)
\r
carriage return (CR)
\\
backslash (\)
\xHH
any binary 8-bit value where
HH
is the ASCII hexadecimal representation
of that value
Action
Writes the string
<string>
to the device at
<log addr>
as a series of
Byte Available
commands.
Example
Write the string
"start"
to a device at Logical Address 8.
WSstr 8, "start"