EVENt Commands (Set and Query setting Event marks)


Adding Event marks

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)


:EVENt:ADD (A(,B))

A:1 to 16(Icon type: can be omitted)
B:0 to measurement data number<NR1(64bit)> (position on which to add: can be omitted)


Details


Add an event marker.
"A" specifies the icon type. When omitted, icon type 1 is used.
"B" specifies the position at which to add the event mark in terms of data number. When omitted, the event mark is placed at the left edge of the waveform window.


Example


:EVENt:ADD 3,1200
(Places Icon Type 3 at the 1200th data from the beginning of the waveform.)


Note


When in REC&MEM mode, the event mark is placed on the REC waveform.


Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC, REAL, REC&MEM
Not during measurement,and when stored data is present.




Enter or query a Event mark comment

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:EVENt:COMMent A,"B$"
:EVENt:COMMent? A

(Response)

A,"B$"
A : 1 to 1000 (Event mark number)
B$ : Text comment (up to 20 characters)


Details


Enter a comment for the event mark specified by A.
Query for the comment entered for the event mark specified by A.

Special characters can be entered as follows:
(Special characters other than the following are replaced by spaces.)

^2 ( = 2 )

^3 ( = 3 )

^n ( = n )

~u ( = μ )

~o ( = Ω )

~e ( = ε )

~c ( = ° )

~+ ( = ± )

~, ( = ' )

~; ( = " )


Either single (') or double quotation marks (") can be used in the command argument.


Example


:EVENt:COMMent 3,"TEST"
(Enters "TEST" as the comment for event mark 3)
:EVENt:COMMent? 3
(Response)  :EVENT:COMMENT 3,"TEST"  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC, REAL, REC&MEM
Not during measurement, and when stored data is present.




Deleting an Event mark

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)


:EVENt:DELEte A

A : 1 to 1000 (Event mark number)


Details


Delete the event mark specified for A.


Example


:EVENt:DELEte 5
(Deletes event mark 5)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC, REAL, REC&MEM
Not during measurement, and when stored data is present.




Delete all Event marks

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)


:EVENt:DELAll




Details


Delete all Event marks.


Example


:EVENt:DELAll


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC, REAL, REC&MEM
When not measuring, and when stored data is present.




Making settings and queries for the event mark icon

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:EVENt:ICON A,B
:EVENt:ICON?

(Response)

A<NR1>
A: 1 to 1000 (Event mark number)
B: 1 to 16 (Icon type)


Details


Change the event mark icon specified for A.
Query the event mark icon specified for A.


Example


:EVENt:ICON 3,7
(Sets the icon for event mark 3 to type 7.)
:EVENt:ICON? 3
(Response)  :EVENT:ICON 3,7  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC, REAL, REC&MEM
Not during measurement, and when stored data is present.




Jumping to an event mark

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)


:EVENt:JUMP A

A = 1 to 1000 (Event mark number)


Details


Display the waveform at the event mark specified for A.


Example


:EVENt:JUMP 5
(Displays the waveform at event mark 5.)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC, REAL, REC&MEM
Not during measurement, and when stored data is present.




Querying for the number of event marks

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Query)


:EVENt:MAXNum?

(Response)

A<NR1>
A = 0 to (the number of Event marks)


Details


Identify the number of event marks used.


Example


:EVENt:MAXNum?
(Response)  :EVENt:MAXNUM 12  (when headers are enabled)


Note



Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC, REAL, REC&MEM




Making settings and queries for the event mark position

8860, 8861


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:EVENt:POSItion A, B
:EVENt:POSItion? A

(Response)

A<NR1>
A: 1 to 1000 (Event mark number)
B: 0 to measurement data number <NR1(64bit)>


Details


Change the event mark position specified for A.
Query for the event mark position specified for A.


Example


:EVENt:POSItion 5,1500
(Sets the position for event mark 5 to 1500.)
:EVENt:POSItion? 5
(Response)  :EVENT:POSITION 5,1500  (when headers are enabled)


Note


-


Usage
Conditions


MEM, REC, REAL, REC&MEM
Not during measurement, and when stored data is present.