Keithley 2600B User Manual

Series 2600B
System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 7:
TSP command reference
2600BS-901-01 Rev. C / August 2016 7-117
io.close()
This function closes a file.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Function
Yes (see Details)
Usage
io.close()
io.close(file)
file
The descriptor of the file to close
Details
If a file is not specified, the default output file closes.
Only io.close(), used without specifying a parameter, can be accessed from a remote node.
Example
testFile, testError = io.open("testfile.txt", "w")
if nil == testError then
testFile:write("This is my test file")
io.close(testFile)
end
Opens file testfile.txt
for writing. If no errors were
found while opening, writes
"This is my test
file"
and closes the file.
Also see
io.open() (on page 7-119)
io.flush()
This function saves buffered data to a file.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Function
Yes
Usage
io.flush()
Details
You must use the io.flush() or io.close() functions to write data to the file system.
Data is not automatically written to a file when you use the io.write() function. The io.write()
function buffers data; it may not be written to the USB drive immediately. Use the io.flush()
function to immediately write buffered data to the drive.

Keithley 2600B Specifications

General

Brand	Keithley
Model	2600B
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English