Agilent Technologies B1500A Self-Paced Training Manual page 194

To set Format field
{I[,A][:F]}
• I
• [,A]
• [:F]
Example:
{0,5:E} First element, 5 characters, exponential notation.
{1:G} Second element, general.
{2,10} Third element, 10 characters, general.
The Format field is used to specify the data format of List (vector variable). The strings shown in
the above example can be defined in the Format field.
In the strings, the list data index is mandatory. The character length and format identifier are
omissible. Then the length is not limited, and the format G is set.
C or c: Circulation
D or d: Decimal numeral
E or e: Exponential notation
F or f: Fixed point
G or g: General
N or n: Numeric
P or p: Percent
R or r: Round trip
X or x: Hexadecimal numeral
For the format, see online help or manual of the Agilent T&M Programmers Toolkit.
List data index. Or index of element. Integer.
Character length of the specified data element.
Positive integer for right-aligned, or negative
integer for left-aligned. Optional.
Format identifier. C, D, E, F, G, N, P, R, or X.
Lower case is available. Optional.
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