Command Groups

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Table 2–8: Cursor Commands (Cont.)

Header Description
!## Positions paired cursors. Also, returns settings
!## Return horizontal distance between 1st and
2nd paired cursors
!## Return horizontal position of 1st paired cursor
!## Return horizontal position of 2nd paired cursor
!##' Set or return vbar position of the1st or 2nd
paired cursor
!##' %
(TDS 400A) Position the horizontal paired cursor in units of
% of record length
!##% Select active paired cursor
!## Set paired cursor units
!## Return vertical distance between 1st and 2nd
paired cursors
!##$ Position vertical bar cursors
!##$ Return horizontal distance between cursors
!##$' Position a vertical cursor
!##$' %
(TDS 400A) Position a vertical cursor in units of % of
record length
!##$% Set which cursor the knob controls
!##$ Set vertical cursors to seconds, frequency, or
to lines (with option 05 video on the TDS
510A, 500C, 600B, & 700C)
!##$#  (TDS 400A) Return unit string for the vertical bar cursor
Display Commands

Display commands let you change the graticule style, change the displayed

intensities, display messages, and clear the menu. Table 2–9 lists these com-

mands.

Table 2–9: Display Commands

Header Description
 & Clear menus from display
"( Return display settings
"( Control the display of the date/time stamp