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3.1.5 IEEE-488 Commands - Detailed
The IEEE commands listed in Figure 3-3 are detailed in paragraphs 3.5.1.1 – 3.1.5.55 including
command, parameter, return value, function, and description. Note: Numerical data is
transferred via one of three methods: integer format, fixed decimal format or floating point
decimal format. Refer to Figure 3-4.
Figure 3-4: Numerical Data Transfer
3.1.5.1 ABORt
Instruction: ABORt
Parameter: None
Return Value: None
Function: Terminate Trigger in process. Reset Trigger.
Integer Format: <NR1> Example: 9000
+
-
<digit>
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<digit>
+
-
<digit>
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<digit>
<digit>
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E
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<digit>
Fixed Decimal Format: <NR2>
<NR3>Floating Point Format: Example: 9.0E+3
Example: 9000.0