Scan.nobufferexecute() - Keithley 3700A Series Reference Manual

Series 3700A System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual

scan.nobufferexecute()

This function starts a scan immediately and specifies that no reading buffer is used during scanning.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Function Yes
Usage
state, scanCount, stepCount = scan.nobufferbackground()
state
scanCount
stepCount
Details
Before using this command, use scan.create(), scan.add(), and scan.addimagestep() to
set up scan elements. If a reading buffer is specified, an error is generated.
The command continues execution until scanning completes or is aborted by the user.
To run a scan immediately with a reading buffer, see
Example
scan.nobufferexecute()
Also see
scan.add()
scan.background()
scan.create()
scan.execute()
scan.list()
scan.nobufferbackground()
scan.state()
Scanning and triggering
3700AS-901-01 Rev. D/June 2018
Affected by
The result of scanning:
▪
scan.EMPTY or 0
▪
scan.BUILDING or 1
▪
scan.RUNNING or 2
▪
scan.ABORTED or 3
▪
scan.FAILED or 4
▪
scan.FAILED_INIT or 5
▪
scan.SUCCESS or 6
The present number of scans that have completed
The present number of steps have completed
(on page 11-309)
(on page 11-313)
(on page 11-315)
(on page 11-317)
(on page 11-318)
(on page 11-322)
(on page 11-326)
(on page 5-23)
Section 11: TSP command reference
Where saved Default value
scan.execute() (on page 11-317).
Runs the scan immediately with no reading
buffer.
11-323