TDS5000B Online Programmer Guide
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CURSor:FUNCtion
Description
This command sets or queries the cursor type. Sending this command is
equivalent to selecting Cursor Type from the Cursors menu, and then
choosing from the drop--down list.
Group
Cursor
Related Commands
CURSor:STAte
Syntax 1
CURSor:FUNCtion {OFF|HBArs|VBArs|SCREEN|WAVE-
form}
Syntax 2
CURSor:FUNCtion?
Arguments
H OFF
Removes the cursors from the display but does not change the cursor
type.
H HBArs
Specifies horizontal bar cursors, which measure in vertical units.
H VBArs
Specifies vertical bar cursors, which measure in horizontal units.
H SCREEN
Specifies both horizontal and vertical bar cursors, which measure in
horizontal and vertical units specified by the Cursor 1 and Cursor 2
Sources. Use these cursors to measure anywhere in the waveform dis-
play area.
H WAVEform
Specifies paired or split cursors in YT display format for measuring
waveform amplitude and time. In XY and XYZ format, these cursors
indicate the amplitude positions of an XY pair (Ch1 vs Ch2 voltage,
where Ch1 is the X axis and Ch2 is the Y axis) relative to the trigger.
Example 1
CURSOR:FUNCtion VBArs
This command selects the vertical bar cursors type