Command Descriptions
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TDS Family Oscilloscope Programmer Manual
ON
ALIas
<Space>
?
<NR1>
OFF
OFF or <NR1> = 0 turns alias expansion off. If a defined alias label is sent when
ALIas is OFF, an execution error (110, “Command header error”) will be
generated.
ON or <NR1> 0 turns alias expansion on. When a defined alias is received, the
specified command sequence is substituted for the alias and executed.
ALIAS ON
turns the alias feature on.
ALIAS?
returns 1 when aliases are on.
ALIas:CATalog? (Query Only)
Returns a list of the currently defined alias labels, separated by commas. If no
aliases are defined, the query returns the string "".
Alias
ALIas:CATalog?
?
ALIas :
CATalog
<QString>[,<QString>...]
ALIAS:CATALOG?
might return the string "SETUP1","TESTMENU1","DEFAULT", showing there are
3 aliases named SETUP1, TESTMENU1, and DEFAULT.
ALIas:DEFIne
Assigns a sequence of program messages to an alias label. These messages are
then substituted for the alias whenever it is received as a command or query
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