Programming instructions
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Title Page
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Programming
- Chapter 2 Programming Getting Started
- Chapter 3 Programming over HP-IB
- Chapter 4 Programming over RS-232-C
- Chapter 5 Programming and Documentation Conventions
- Chapter 6 Status Reporting
- Figure 6-1. Status Reporting Overview Block Diagram
- Table 6-1. Status Reporting Bit Definition
- Status Reporting Data Structures
- Status Byte Register (SBR)
- Service Request Enable Register (SRER)
- Trigger Event Register (TRG)
- Standard Event Status Register (SESR)
- Standard Event Status Enable Register (SESER)
- User Event Register (UER)
- Local Event Register (LCL)
- Operation Status Register (OPR)
- Limit Test Event Register (LTER)
- Mask Test Event Register (MTER)
- Histogram Event Register (HER)
- Arm Event Register (ARM)
- Error Queue
- Output Queue
- Message Queue
- Key Queue
- Clearing Registers and Queues
- Figure 6-3. Status Reporting Decision Chart
- Chapter 7 Installing and Using the Programmer's Reference
- Chapter 8 Programmer’s Quick Reference
- Warranty
- Index

To get updated help and program files via the Internet
The latest versions of the help and example program files are available via
anonymous ftp. You must have a connection to the Internet and have ftp
software.
1
Log on to your Internet service.
2 Connect to host col.hp.com using anonymous ftp.
A sample set of commands might be as follows:
$ ftp col.hp.com
Name: anonymous
Password: myname@mycompany.com
3 Change to the directory containing HP 54645 files.
ftp> cd dist/hp54600/hp54645
4 Get sample programs or updated help files from the directory as
desired.
For example, if you want the latest version of the HP 54645A/D Oscilloscopes
Programmer’s Reference online help file, you set the transfer mode to binary
and get the file:
ftp> binary
ftp> get hp54645.hlp
Check the README file for more information on the files in this directory.
If you have trouble making the connection, or need more information on ftp,
see your network administrator.
Installing and Using the Programmer’s Reference
To get updated help and program files via the Internet
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