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Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual Section 3: TSP Advanced Features
3700S-901-01 Rev. C / July 2008 3-13
tsplink.trigger[N].assert()
Function
Simulates the occurrence of the trigger and generates the corresponding event id.
Usage
tsplink.trigger[N].assert()
N: The trigger line to assert (1–3).
Remarks
This function will generate a trigger pulse on the given TSP-Link
TM
trigger line.
Also see
tsplink.trigger[N].clear() (on page 3-13)
tsplink.trigger[N].mode (on page 3-13)
tsplink.trigger[N].overrun (on page 3-15)
tsplink.trigger[N].release() (on page 3-15)
tsplink.trigger[N].stimulus (on page 13-298)
tsplink.trigger[N].wait() (on page 3-15)
tsplink.trigger[N].clear()
Function
Clear the event detector for a trigger.
Usage
tsplink.trigger[N].clear()
N: The trigger line (1–3).
Remarks
A trigger‟s event detector remembers if an event has been detected since the last
tsplink.trigger[N].wait call. This function clears a trigger‟s event detector
and discards the previous history of the trigger line.
Also see
tsplink.trigger[N].mode (on page 3-13)
tsplink.trigger[N].overrun (on page 3-15)
tsplink.trigger[N].release() (on page 3-15)
tsplink.trigger[N].stimulus (on page 13-298)
tsplink.trigger[N].wait() (on page 3-15)
tsplink.trigger[N].mode
Attribute
The trigger operation/detection mode.
Usage
To read trigger operation/detection mode:
mode = tsplink.trigger[N].mode
To write trigger operation/detection mode:
tsplink.trigger[N].mode = mode
N: The trigger line (1–3).
mode: Trigger mode.