System Commands
STATUS
DESCRIPTION
QUERY SYNTAX
Response format
EXAMPLE (GPIB)
RELATED COMMANDS
104
*IST?
Query
The * IST? (Individual STatus) query reads the current state of the
IEEE 488.1 defined "ist" local message. The "ist" individual
status message is the status bit sent during a parallel poll operation.
*IST?
*IST <value>
<value> := 0 or 1
The following command reads the contents of the IST bit:
CMD$ = "*IST?’: CALL IBWRT(SCOPE%,CMD$)
CALL IBRD(SCOPE%,RSP$): PRINT RSP$
Response message
*IST 0
*PRE