116 Agilent InfiniiVision 5000 Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Reference
3Commands by Subsystem
:RUN
(see page 530)
Command Syntax :RUN
The :RUN command starts repetitive acquisitions. This is the same as
pressing the Run key on the front panel.
See Also •"Introduction to Root (:) Commands" on page 88
•":SINGle" on page 118
•":STOP" on page 120
Example Code ' RUN_STOP - (not executed in this example)
' - RUN starts the data acquisition for the active waveform display.
' - STOP stops the data acquisition and turns off AUTOSTORE.
' myScope.WriteString ":RUN" ' Start data acquisition.
' myScope.WriteString ":STOP" ' Stop the data acquisition.
Example program from the start: "VISA COM Example in Visual Basic" on
page 578