11-36 Programmer’s Guide
SCPI Command Summary
SCPI Device Command Summary
Table 11-17 PROGram (2 of 2)
1. Commands grouped under the SELected mnemonic in the PROGram subsystem
operate on the active program buffer.
2. The parameter type of the data is determined by the format selected — FORMat
REAL uses BLOCK data, FORMat ASCii uses NR3 data separated by commas.
SUBSYSTEM COMMANDS FORM DESCRIPTION
PROGram [:SELected]
1
:NAME 'PROG' STRING Selects the IBASIC program in
the program buffer to be active.
PROGram [:SELected]
1
:NUMBer
<string>,<data>
2
BLOCK
or NR3
2
Loads a new value for a numeric
variable string in the active
IBASIC program — num is the
new value.
PROGram [:SELected]
1
:STATe
<char>
CHAR Selects the state of the active
IBASIC program — choose from
STOP|PAUSe|RUN|CONTinue.
PROGram [:SELected]
1
:STRing
<string1>,<string2>
STRING Loads a new value for a string
variable string1 in the active
IBASIC program — string2 is
the new value.
PROGram [:SELected]
1
:WAIT
NR1 Waits until the IBASIC program
completes.