User`s guide

6- 44 Agilent B1500 User’s Guide, Edition 7
Application Test Definition
Using Command Execution
Defining Numeric Output Parameter
1. Define a numeric variable in the Test Specification tab screen or the Local
Variable Definition component of the Test Contents tab screen.
2. Set the Read Type to Value in the Windows Command Execution component.
3. Enter the variable name in the Value field of
the Read Value area.
The Result field can be blank or the name of another numeric variable defined in the
Test Specificati
on or Local Variable Definition. The variable will be used to receive
the command execution result.
Defining Vector Output Parameter
1. Define a vector variable in the Test Specification tab screen or the Local
Variable Definition component of the Test Contents tab screen.
2. Set the Read Type to List in the Windows Co
mmand Execution component.
3. Enter the variable name in the Values field of the Read
List area.
The Result field can be blank or the name of a numeric variable defined in the Test
Specification or
Local Variable Definition. The variable will be used to receive the
command execution result.
Defining String Output Parameter
1. Define a string variable in the Test Specification tab screen or the Local Variable
Definition component of the Test Contents tab screen.
2. Set the Read Type to String in the Windows C
ommand Execution component.
3. Enter the variable name in the String field of the Read String area.
The Result field and the Length Actually Read field can be blank or the name of a
numeric variable defined in the T
est Specification or Local Variable Definition. The
variable will be used to receive the command execution result or the length of the
returned string data.