Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual  Section 8: 
 
2461-901-01 A/November 2015  8-233 
 
Command errors include: 
•  IEEE Std 488.2 syntax error: The instrument received a message that does not follow the defined 
syntax of the IEEE Std 488.2 standard. 
•  Semantic error: The instrument received a command that was misspelled or received an optional IEEE 
Std 488.2 command that is not implemented in the instrument. 
•  GET error: The instrument received a Group Execute Trigger (GET) inside a program message. 
 
Example 1 
 
standardRegister = status.standard.OPC + status.standard.QYE 
status.standard.enable = standardRegister 
Uses constants to set the OPC and QYE bits of the standard event status enable register. 
Example 2 
 
-- decimal 5 = binary 0000 0101 
standardRegister = 5 
status.standard.enable = standardRegister 
Uses a decimal value to set the OPC and 
QYE bits of the standard event status 
enable register. 
Also see 
Standard Event Register (on page C-3) 
Understanding bit settings (on page C-16) 
 
status.standard.event 
This attribute returns the contents of the Standard Event Status Register set of the status model. 
Type  TSP-Link accessible  Affected by  Where saved  Default value 
Usage 
standardRegister = status.standard.event 
 
The status of the standard event status register