File Commands - Agilent Technologies 86038B User Manual

File Commands

ExportCSV Method
ExportMuellerPMD Method
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The File property returns a file object that has methods to
control the save and recall of data and instrument settings.
Saves the measurement settings and raw data. This file is saved
as an ASCII text file with a .csv extension. The data is comma
separated and can be read directly into spreadsheets and
analysis packages such as Matlab
An error will be raised if the specified path does not exist on the
PDLA. Also, any existing file by the same name will be
overwritten.
Parameters
ByVal filename As String - Full filename and path of the export
file. The file will be saved on the PDLA system itself.
VB.NET Syntax
pdlaClient.File.ExportCSV("D:\Data\MyExport.csv")
VB 6.0 Syntax
pdlaClient.File.ExportCSV("D:\Data\MyExport.csv")
Saves the PMD vector data and the first row of the Mueller
matrix of the measured device. These data is only available if
the appropriate measurement type is selected. The data is saved
as an ASCII text file with a .pme extension. The data is comma
separated. An error will be raised if the specified path does not
exist on the PDLA. Also, an existing file with the same name will
be overwritten. See also: GenerateMuellerAndPMDData
Property
Parameters
ByVal filename As String - Full filename and path of the export
file.
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