Measurement Computing GPIB-488.2 - Manual (Page 58)

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IOtech GPIB Commands Associated MCC GPIB 488.2 Command(s)
Status ReadStatusByte
Syntax
Status INT WINAPI Status(DevHandleT devHandle,
IeeeStatusPT result);
ReadStatusByte ReadStatusByte(int board, int address,
short *result)])
Usage Notes
The Status command, no longer to be used, returned various items detailing the current state
of Driver488.
ReadStatusByte serial polls a single device and reads its status byte. In the following example
the command instructs to: serial poll the device [at address 2] and retrieve its status byte.
Example:
short result;
ReadStatusByte (0, 2, &result);