Eventlog.overwritemethod; Exit() - Keithley 3700A Series Reference Manual

Series 3700A System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual

eventlog.overwritemethod

This attribute controls how the event log processes events if the event log is full.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Attribute (RW) Yes
Usage
method = eventlog.overwritemethod
eventlog.overwritemethod = method
method
Details
When this attribute is set to eventlog.DISCARD_NEWEST, new entries are not logged.
When this attribute is set to eventlog.DISCARD_OLDEST, the oldest entry is discarded when a new
entry is added.
Example
eventlog.overwritemethod = 0
Also see
eventlog.all()
eventlog.clear()
eventlog.count
eventlog.enable
eventlog.next()

exit()

This function stops a script that is presently running.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Function No
Usage
exit()
Details
Terminates script execution when called from a script that is being executed.
This command does not wait for overlapped commands to complete before terminating script
execution. If overlapped commands are required to finish, use the waitcomplete() function before
calling exit().
Also see
waitcomplete()
3700AS-901-01 Rev. D/June 2018
Affected by
Instrument reset
Recall setup
Set to one of the following values:
▪
0 or eventlog.DISCARD_NEWEST: New entries are not logged
▪
1 or eventlog.DISCARD_OLDEST: Old entries are deleted as new events
are logged
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Affected by
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Where saved
Create configuration script
Save setup
When the log is full, the event log will ignore new entries.
Where saved
Section 11: TSP command reference
Default value
1
(eventlog.DISCARD_OLDEST)
Default value
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