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370B User Manual 4-25
Table 4-4: Numeric Argument Formats
Symbol Number Format Examples
<NR1> Integer +1, 2, -1, -10, 0
<NR2> Explicit decimal point -3.2, +5.1, 1.2, .0, 0.
<NR3> Floating point, exponential, or
scientific notation
-12.3 E -2, .005E-6, 0.000E-3,
6.7E+4, 2.35E-3, 0.E0, 125E-6
Generally:
An <NR1> argument must be sent to the 370B in that format (i.e., without a
decimal point).
An <NR2> argument may be sent to the 370B in either <NR2> or <NR1>
format.
An <NR3> argument may be sent in <NR3>, <NR2> or <NR1> format.
Examples of these argument formats are shown in Table 4–5.
Table 4-5: Argument Format Examples
Command Valid Forms
RECall <NR1> REC 12
DISplay VIEw: <NR1> DIS VIE: 7
STPgen OFFset: <NR2> STPGEN OFFSET: 5
stp off: 3.5
VERt COLlect: <NR3> VER COL: 2
VER COL: 0.5
vert collect: 1.5E-2
MultipleĆCommand Messages. Multiple commands may be included in one
message by separating individual commands with semicolons. The command
examples are shown in different formats to demonstrate the 370B indifference to
upper and lower case.
<first command>;<second command>;<third command>
PKPOWER 10;CSPOL PDC;MEASURE SINGLE
pkpow 10;cspol pdc;meas single
PKP 10;CSP PDC;MEA SIN
CURSOR OFF;HORIZ COLLECT:1.0E+0;
STPGEN NUMBER:3
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