Commands by Subsystem 3

:TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe

 

(see page 530)

Command Syntax

:TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe <slope>

 

<slope> ::= {NEGative POSitive ALTernate}

 

The :TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe command specifies the slope of the edge for

 

the trigger. The SLOPe command is not valid in TV trigger mode. Instead,

 

use :TRIGger:TV:POLarity to set the polarity in TV trigger mode.

Query Syntax

:TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe?

 

The :TRIGger[:EDGE]:SLOPe? query returns the current trigger slope.

Return Format

<slope><NL>

 

<slope> ::= {NEG POS ALT}

See Also

"Introduction to :TRIGger Commands" on page 313

 

":TRIGger:MODE" on page 319

 

":TRIGger:TV:POLarity" on page 384

Example Code

' TRIGGER_EDGE_SLOPE - Sets the slope of the edge for the trigger.

 

' Set the slope to positive.

 

myScope.WriteString ":TRIGGER:EDGE:SLOPE POSITIVE"

 

Example program from the start: "VISA COM Example in Visual Basic" on

 

page 578

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