Saving A User Script - Keithley 2601 Reference Manual

Series 2600 System SourceMeter® Instruments Reference Manual
Details on
loadscript
loadscript name
where:
The
loadscript
assigned a name or it can be left nameless. If assigning a name that already exists for another
loaded script, the old script will be overwritten with the new script.
If a script is not named when it is loaded into the run-time environment, it will be lost when another
script is loaded or when the Series 2600 is turned off. After loading the anonymous script, use the
or
run()
A special
non-volatile memory, the script will automatically run after the Series 2600 is
powered on and all autorun scripts have been executed. For details, see
"Autorun
loadandrunscript
loadsandrunscript name
where:
These commands are similar to the
(run) after it is loaded into the run-time environment. Also, the autorun attribute for a named script
will be set to "yes" (see "myscript.autorun" later in this section).

Saving a user script

A created and loaded script does not have to be saved in non-volatile memory of the Series 2600
before it can be run. However, an unsaved script will be lost when the Series 2600 is turned off.
Saving a named script
Only a named script can be saved in non-volatile memory of the Series 2600. After creating and
loading a named script, use one of the following commands to save it.
myscript.save()
myscript.save("name")
where:
Either of the above save commands will save the script in non-volatile memory. If a script is not saved
in non-volatile memory, the script will be lost when the Series 2600 is turned off.
The
myscript.save()
and loaded. The
different name. If you save the script to a name that already exists in non-volatile memory, it will be
overwritten.
Examples:
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and
loadscript loadandrunscript
is the user-assigned name for the script.
name
shell command loads the script into the run-time environment. The script can be
command to run it.
script.run()
for a script is
name autoexec
scripts" later in this section.
is the user-assigned name for the script.
name
is the user-defined name of the script.
myscript
is a new name for the script that is assigned by the user. Using this function is
name
equivalent to the "Save As" file menu item in the Test Script Builder.
command saves the script under the name that it was originally created
myscript.save("name")
1. Assume a script named "test1" has been created and loaded. The following com-
mand saves the script in non-volatile memory:
test1.save()
2. To save the script named "test1" under a new name ("test2") in non-volatile mem-
ory, send the following command:
Return to
are provided as follows:
. After an autoexec script is saved in
commands except that the script will execute
loadscript
shell command is used to save the script under a
Section Topics
Section 2: TSP Programming
"Autoexec script" and
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