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Command Reference
:FORM
:FORM
Syntax :FORMat[:DATA] {ASCii|REAL[,64]}
:FORMat[:DATA]?
Description Sets the transfer format of data read out using the following commands:
• :FETC? on page 181
• :READ? on page 186
• *TRG on page 128
• :DATA on page 168
• :CORR:DATA on page 158
For details on the data transfer formats, refer to “Data Transfer Format” on page 58.
Parameters
Query response {ASC|REAL,64}<newline><^END>
Equivalent key
sequence
No equivalent key is available on the front panel.
Description
ASCii (initial
value)
Specifies the ASCII data transfer format.
REAL Specifies the 64-bit real number data transfer format.