Chapter 6
Interactive Control Utility
NI-488.2 User Manual for Windows
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ibeos v
Change/disable EOS message
ibeot v
Enable/disable END message
ibln pad sad
Check for presence of device on the GPIB at
pad
,
sad
ibloc
Go to local
ibonl v
Place device online or offline
ibpad v
Change primary address
ibpct
Pass control
ibppc v
Parallel poll configure
ibrd count
Read data where
count
is the bytes to read
ibrda count
Read data asynchronously where
count
is the bytes to read
ibrdf flname
Read data to file where
flname
is pathname of file to read
ibrpp
Conduct a parallel poll
ibrsp
Return serial poll byte
ibsad v
Change secondary address
ibstop
Abort asynchronous operation
ibtmo v
Change/disable time limit
ibtrg
Trigger selected device
ibwait mask
Wait for selected event where
mask
is a hex or decimal integer or a list
of mask bit mnemonics, such as
ibwait TIMO CMPL
ibwrt wrtbuf
Write data
ibwrta wrtbuf
Write data asynchronously
ibwrtf flname
Write data from a file where
flname
is pathname of file to write
Table 6-1.
Syntax for Device-Level Traditional NI-488.2 Calls in Interactive Control (Continued)
Syntax
Description