SCPI.FORMat.REAL.ASCii.LENGth

Object Type

Property (Read-Write)

Syntax

SCPI.FORMat.REAL.ASCii.LENGth = Value

Value = SCPI.FORMat.REAL.ASCii.LENGth

Description

This command sets and gets the number of significant digits of a floating point number format in Ascii format. See ASCII Transfer Format.

For example, 1000 is expressed as :

Variable

Parameter

Value

Description

Number of significant digits

Data Type

Long integer type (Long)

Range

12|14

Preset Value

12

Unit

-

Resolution

-

Examples

Dim Var as Long
SCPI.FORMat.REAL.ASCii.LENGth = 14
Var = SCPI.FORMat.REAL.ASCii.LENGth

Related Objects

Equivalent Key

No equivalent key is available on the front panel.

Equivalent SCPI Command

Syntax

:FORMat:REAL:ASCii:LENGth {12|14}

:FORMat:REAL:ASCii:LENGth?

Query Response

{12|14}<newline><^END>

Example of use

10 OUTPUT 717;":FORM:REAL:ASC:LENG 14"
20 OUTPUT 717;":FORM:REAL:ASC:LENG?"
30 ENTER 717;A