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8: TSP command reference Model 2450 Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument

Reference Manual

8-76 2450-901-01 Rev. B/September 2013

Details

This function retrieves the value of a global variable from the run-time environment of this node.

Do not use this command to retrieve the value of a global variable from the local node. Instead, access the global

variable directly. This command should only be used from a remote master when controlling this instrument over

a TSP-Link

network.

Example

print(node[5].getglobal("test_val"))

Retrieves and outputs the value of the global variable

named test_val from node 5.

Also see

node[N].setglobal() (on page 8-76)

node[N].setglobal()

This function sets the value of a global variable.

Type TSP-Link accessible

Affected by Where saved Default value

Function

Yes

Usage

node[N].setglobal(name, value)

The node number of this instrument (1 to 64)

name

The global variable name to set

value

The value to assign to the variable

Details

From a remote node, use this function to assign the given value to a global variable.

Do not use this command to create or set the value of a global variable from the local node (set the global

variable directly instead). This command should only be used from a remote master when controlling this

instrument over a TSP-Link

Example

node[3].setglobal("x", 5)

Sets the global variable x on node 3 to the value of 5.

Also see

node[N].getglobal() (on page 8-75)

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