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Section 13: Instrument Control Library (ICL) Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
13-180 3700S-901-01 Rev. C / July 2008
eventlog.enable
Also see
LXI event log (on page 11-7)
eventlog.count (on page 13-179)
eventlog.clear() (on page 13-178)
eventlog.next() (on page 13-180)
eventlog.all() (on page 13-178)
Example
To display the present status of the Series 3700 event log:
print(eventlog.enable )
eventlog.next()
Function
Returns the oldest message from the event log and removes it.
Usage
eventlog.next()
Remarks
This function returns the oldest message from the event log and removes it. The
message is returned as a string.
Also see
LXI event log (on page 11-7)
eventlog.enable (on page 13-179)
eventlog.count (on page 13-179)
eventlog.clear() (on page 13-178)
eventlog.all() (on page 13-178)
exit functions
Use this function to terminate a script that is presently running.
exit()
Function
Stops execution of a script.
Usage
exit()
Remarks
Terminates script execution when called from a script that is being executed.
This command will not wait for overlapped commands to complete before terminating
script execution. If overlapped commands are required to finish, use the
waitcomplete() (on page 3-16)function prior to calling exit.