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Closing a gpib connection, Editing gpib information, Closing a gpib connection editing gpib information – EXFO IQS-12004B DWDM Passive Component Test System for IQS-500 User Manual

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Closing a GPIB Connection

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iberr: This column indicates if an error occurred on the GPIB bus. For
more information, refer to the GPIB card instructions manual NI-488.2
Function Reference Manual for Windows
, in the Error Codes and
Solutions
chapter.

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ibcntl: This column indicates the number of characters in the
command. For example, *IDN? contains 5 characters.

Closing a GPIB Connection

To close the connection, select Close Connection from the File menu. The
status bar displays Disconnected.

Editing GPIB Information

To edit the information that appears in the GPIB main window:
1.
Select the desired row(s) of information.

2. In the Edit menu, select Cut, Copy, or Delete whether you want to

remove, copy or erase selected rows of information.

To edit all the rows of information, choose Select All.

Note: You can also access the Edit menu by right clicking your mouse.