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Chapter , Error Messages
Error −138 Suffix not allowed
A suffix was encountered after a numeric element which does not allow suffixes.
Error −140 Character data error
This error, as well as errors −141 through −148, are generated when parsing a character
data element.
Error −141 Invalid character data
Either the character data element contains an invalid character or the particular element
received is not valid for the header.
Error −144 Character data too long
The character data element contains more than twelve characters (see IEEE 488.2,
7.7.1.4).
Error −148 Character data not allowed
A legal character data element was encountered where prohibited by the device.
Error −150 String data error
This error, as well as errors −151 through −158, are generated when parsing a string
element.
Error −151 Invalid string data
A string data element was expected, but was invalid for some reason (see IEEE 488.2,
7.7.5.2). For example, an END message was received before the terminal quote character.
Error −158 String data not allowed
A string data element was encountered but was not allowed by the device at this point in
parsing.
Error −160 Block data error
This error, as well as errors -161 through -168, are generated when parsing a block data
element.