COMMentCommand (Comment)


COMMent Commands (Assign and query comments)


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:COMMent:CH (A$),CH$,(NO,)"B$"
:COMMent:CH? (A$),CH$(,NO)

(Response)

CH$,(NO,)"A$"
A$ = L0 to L8  (logic channel only for CH$)
CH$ = CH1 to , CHA to CHD
NO = 1 to 4  (logic channel only for CH$)
B$ = comment text (up to 40 characters)


Details


Specifies a text string as a comment for channel CH$.
Returns the comment for channel CH$ as a text string.

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

On the PC screen

ˆ2

ˆ3

˜ c

˜ o

˜ u

˜ e

˜ ,

˜ ;

ˆ ˆ

˜ ˜

On the MR8740 or MR8741 screen

2

3

°

Ω

μ

ε

'

"

ˆ

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Either single (') or double quotation marks (") can be used in the command argument
Special characters other than the above are replaced by spaces


Example


:COMMent:CH CH1,"ABCDEFG"
(Sets the comment of analog channel CH1 to "ABCDEFG")

:COMMent:CH L0,CHA,3,"123456"
(Sets the comment of logic channel CHA-3 to "123456")

:COMMent:CH? CH1
(response)  :COMMENT:CH CH1,"ABCDEFG"  (when headers are enabled)

:COMMent:CH? L0,CHA,3
(response)  :COMMENT:CH L0,CHA,3,"123456"  (when headers are enabled)


Note


With MR8740, the standard logic terminals are CHA and CHB.
MR8740 : CHA, CHB
MR8741 : CHA to CHD


Usage
Conditions


ALL function




Set or query title comment


Syntax


(Command)
(Query)


:COMMent:TITLe "A$"
:COMMent:TITLe?

(Response)

"A$"
A$ = comment text (up to 40 characters)


Details


Sets the title comment.
Returns the title comment as a text string.

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

On the PC screen

ˆ2

ˆ3

˜ c

˜ o

˜ u

˜ e

˜ ,

˜ ;

ˆ ˆ

˜ ˜

On the MR8740 or MR8741 screen

2

3

°

Ω

μ

ε

'

"

ˆ

˜


Either single (') or double quotation marks (") can be used in the command argument.
Special characters other than the above are replaced by spaces.


Example


:COMMent:TITLe "ABCDE"
(Assigns "ABCDE" as title comment.)


:COMMent:TITLe?
(Response)  :COMMENT:TITLE OFF  (when headers are enabled)


Note


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Usage
Conditions


All functions