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4. :FILE Commands
The commands used for controlling data file of arbitrary waves are as follows:
1. :FILE:UPLoad
Syntax
:FILE:UPLoad <uploading file size>,<uploading file name>
Function
Upload a data file of arbitrary wave (from PC to the generator).
Explanations
The uploading file shouldn't be too large and should be the recognized
format by the generator.
Example
:FILE:UPLoad 1234,sine.bin
2. :FILE:DOWNload
Syntax
:FILE:DOWNload <downloading file name>
Function
Download a data file of arbitrary wave (from the generator to PC).
Explanations
After finding the file, send the value of file size (unsigned int type, 4 bytes),
then send the whole file.
Example
:FILE:DOWNload 999.bin
3. :FILE:FILEname
Syntax
:FILE:FILEname?
Function
Query the names of all waveforms in current storage medium.
Explanations
The query returns the names of data file in current storage medium.