Manual

P ART T WO : COMMANDS
212 ISSUED: February 2005 WM-RCM-E Rev D
DISPLAY
PERSIST_SETUP, PESU
Command/Query
DESCRIPTION
The PERSIST_SETUP command selects the persistence duration
of the display, in seconds, in persistence mode. In addition, the
persistence can be set either to all traces or only the top two on the
screen.
The PERSIST_SETUP? query indicates the current status of the
persistence.
COMMAND SYNTAX
PErsist_SetUp <time>,<mode>
<time> : = {0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, infinite}
<mode> : = {PERTRACE, ALL}
Note: This does not support the argument “Top2” of earlier
instruments.
QUERY SYNTAX
PErsist_SetUp?
RESPONSE FORMAT
PErsist_SetUp <time>,<mode>
EXAMPLE (GPIB) The following instruction sets the variable persistence at 10 seconds
on all traces:
CMD$=“PESU 20,ALL”: CALL IBWRT(SCOPE%,CMD$)
RELATED COMMANDS
PERSIST, PERSIST_COLOR, PERSIST_PERS,
PERSIST_SAT