Entering Program Lines; Accessing The Ibasic Command Line - Agilent Technologies 8712ET User's Handbook Supplement

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CAUTION
Developing Programs
Editing Your Program Using Edit
Editing Lines
Use the cursor keypad on the keyboard to move around the program for
editing. The left and right arrow keys move within a program line and
the up and down arrow keys move between lines. The alphanumeric
keypad on the keyboard can be used for entering or editing text. The
key deletes the character highlighted by the cursor.
Delete
When you finish editing or changing a program line, store it into the
program by pressing
line for syntax errors and converts letter case to the required form for
names and keywords (IBASIC commands). If no errors are detected, it
stores the line in the program buffer.

Entering Program Lines

When you finish entering or changing a program line, it must be stored
into the program buffer by entering it in one of four ways:
1. Use the
ENTER
2. Use the
Enter
3. Use the
Enter
4. Use the function key on the keyboard (
analyzer's
Enter
The computer checks the line for syntax errors and converts letter case to
the required form for names and keywords (IBASIC commands).
If no errors are detected, it then stores the line.
If you move to another line without pressing ENTER, changes are lost. If
you edit or enter text on the current program line and then move off the
line without pressing ENTER, all editing on the line will be lost.

Accessing the IBASIC Command Line

When an external keyboard is attached, pressing the
toggle the IBASIC command line on or off. The IBASIC command line is
active when a box shaped cursor is displayed near the lower left-hand
corner of the display.
5-10
Enter
on the keyboard. The computer checks the
key on the front panel of the analyzer.
softkey on the instrument.
or
key on the external keyboard.
Return
softkey.
) that represents the
F6
key will
ESC
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