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Conventions
The following conventions have been used throughout the document.
Notational Conventions
This document uses several notational conventions. They are listed below.
:COMMands:WILL:LOOK:LIKE:THIS
Commands will be formatted to
differentiate them from text
descriptions.
:COMMand:QUERies:LOOK:LIKE:THIS?
The query form of the command will
be followed by a “?”
Front-panel key sequences use this
formatting
Front-panel keypresses will be
formatted to differentiate them from
text descriptions.
Key presses are separated by a comma
(“,”).
<identifier>
Identifiers will be enclosed in “< >”.
They indicate that some type of data
must be provided.
|
The “|” indicates that a choice must be
made.
[optional input]
Optional input will be enclosed in “[ ]”.