White Space

SCPI Basics

Program Message Terminator
Short or Long Forms
White Space
Combining Commands
Adding Parameters to a Command
String Arguments
Numbers
Infinity Representation
Queries
Endianness of Returned Binary Block Data
NaN (Not A Number)
Sequential and Overlapped Commands
SCPI Tree

White space is defined to be one or more characters from the ASCII set of 0 through 32 decimal, excluding 10 (NL). White space is usually optional, and can be used to increase the readability of a program.