HP 16500C

Table 9-1 Common Command Parameter Values
Parameter Values
mask An integer, 0 through 255.
pre_mask An integer, 0 through 65535.
*CLS (Clear Status)
Command *CLS
The *CLS common command clears all event status registers, queues, and
data structures, including the device defined error queue and status byte. If
the *CLS command immediately follows a program message terminator, the
output queue and the MAV (Message Available) bit will be cleared.
Example OUTPUT XXX;"*CLS"
See Also Refer to chapter 7, "Status Reporting," for a complete discussion of status.
Common Commands
*CLS (Clear Status)
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