Buffervar.clear(); Buffervar.clearcache() - Keithley 2601B Reference Manual

Section 7: TSP command reference
Example
bufferCapacity = smua.nvbuffer1.capacity
print(bufferCapacity)
Also see
Reading buffers
smuX.makebuffer()
smuX.measure.overlappedY()
smuX.measure.Y()
smuX.nvbufferY
smuX.trigger.measure.Y()

bufferVar.clear()

empties the buffer.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Function Yes
Usage
bufferVar.clear()
bufferVar
Details
clears all readings and statistics from the specified buffer. (for example, bufferVar.timestamps and
bufferVar.statuses) from the specified buffer.
Example
smua.nvbuffer1.clear()
Also see
Reading buffers
smuX.nvbufferY

bufferVar.clearcache()

This function clears the cache.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Function Yes
7-18
(on page 3-6)
(on page 7-197)
(on page 7-209)
(on page 7-213)
(on page 7-215)
(on page 7-244)
Affected by
The reading buffer; can be a dynamically allocated user-defined buffer or a
dedicated reading buffer
(on page 3-6)
(on page 7-215)
Affected by
Series 2600B System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
Reads the capacity of dedicated reading
buffer 1 (source-measure unit (SMU)
channel A).
Output:
1.49789e+05
The above output indicates that the buffer
can hold 149789 readings.
Where saved
Clears dedicated reading buffer 1
(source-measure unit (SMU) channel A).
Where saved
Default value
Default value
2600BS-901-01 Rev. B / May 2013