Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments: Difference between revisions

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:For example, the command “<code>SYSTem:COMMunicate:SERial:BAUD 2400</code>” would set an RS-232 serial communications interface to 2400 [[Bit rate|bit/s]]. This could also alternatively be abbreviated “<code>SYST:COMM:SER:BAUD 2400</code>”. The query command “<code>SYSTem:COMMunicate:SERial:BAUD?</code>” or “<code>SYST:COMM:SER:BAUD?</code>” would instruct the instrument to report its current baud rate.

The only valid commands are the short forms and long forms of the commands.

:For example, <code>COMM</code> orand <code>COMMUNICATE</code> are valid, but <code>COMMUN</code> and <code>COMMUNIC</code> are invalid.

=== Concatenating commands ===