<arg> | ::=a generic command argument consisting of one or more of the other data types |
<bNR1> | ::=boolean values in <NR1> format; numeric 1 or 0 |
<boolean> | ::=ON | OFF. Can also be represented as 1 or 0, where 1 means ON and 0 means OFF Boolean parameters are always returned as 1 or 0 in <NR1> format by query commands |
<integer> | ::=an unsigned integer without a decimal point (implied radix point) |
<NR1> | ::=a signed integer without a decimal point (implied radix point) |
<NR2> | ::=a signed number with an explicit radix point |
<NR3> | ::=a scaled explicit decimal point numeric value with and exponent (e.g., floating point number) |
<NRf> | ::=<NR1>|<NR2>|<NR3> |
<nv> | ::=SCPI numeric value: <NRf>|MINimum|MAXimum|UP|DOWN|DEFault|NAN (Not A Number)|INFinity|NINFinity (Negative Infinity) or other types |
<char> | ::=<CHARACTER PROGRAM DATA> Examples: CW, FIXed, UP, and DOWN |
<string> | ::=<STRING PROGRAM DATA> ASCII characters enclosed by double quotes. For example: “OFF” |
<block> | ::=IEEE-488.2 block data format |
<NA> | ::=Not Applicable |
Note | +/- infinity and Not-A-Number (NAN) values can be specified for parameters of type NR3 with the values of +/- 9.9e37 and 9.91e37, respectively. |