Commands Listed in Alphabetical Order
DATE
This co mmand sets or queries the date that the instrument can display. This
command is e quivalent to selecting Set Date & Time from the Utilities menu and
then setting the fields in the Date group box.
Group
Miscellaneous
Syntax
DATE <Q String>
DATE?
Related Commands
TIME
Arguments
<QS
tring>
is a date in the form “yyyy-mm-dd” where yyyy refers to a four-digit
year number, mm refers to a two-digit month number from 01 t o 12, and dd refers
to a two-digit day number in the month.
Examples
DATE "2 000-01-24" specifies that the date is set to January 24, 2000.
DATE? might return :DATE 2000-01-24, indicating the current date is set to
January 24, 2000.
*DDT
This command allows you to specify a command or a list of commands that are
ex
ecuted when the instrument receives a *TRG command or the GET GPIB
interface message. Define Device Trigger (*DDT) is a special alias that the
*TRG command uses.
Group
Miscellaneous
Syntax
*DDT {< Block>|<QString >}
*DDT?
Related Commands
ALIas, *TRG
Arguments
<Block> is a complete sequence of program messages. The messages can contain
only valid commands that must be separated by semicolons and must follow all
rules for concatenating commands. The sequence must be less than or equal to 80
characters. The format of this argument is always returned as a query.
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