- GPIB-PC User Manual for the IBM Personal Computer and Compatibles April 1988 Edition Part Number 320014-01

Section Five IBIC
©National Instruments Corp. 5-19 GPIB-PC User Manual
IBIC Sample Programs
Refer to Section Four A, BASICA/QuickBASIC GPIB Programming
Examples, for a description of the programming steps that could be used
to program a representative IEEE-488 instrument from your personal
computer using the GPIB-PC handler functions. The applications are
written using IBIC commands.
Device Function Calls
To communicate with a device, first "find" the device name which was
given to the device in the IBCONF program.
Example:
DVM:
:ibfind dvm
Clear the device. The user should check for ERR after each GPIB
function call to be safe.
Example:
DVM:
[0100] (cmpl)
ibclr