Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
Section 9
:
Instrument Control Library (ICL)
Document Number: 3700S-901-01 Rev. A / August 2007
9-221
userstring.delete
Also see
userstring.add
(on page 9-219)
userstring.catalog
(on page 9-220)
userstring.get
(on page 9-221)
Example
Deletes user-defined strings from nonvolatile memory:
userstring.delete("assetnumber")
userstring.delete("department")
userstring.delete("contact")
userstring.get
Function
Retrieves a user-defined string from nonvolatile memory.
Usage
value = userstring.get(name)
name
: Name of the user string.
value
: Returns the string value associated with name.
Remarks
This function will retrieve from non- volatile memory the string that is associated with
the string name.
Also see
userstring.add
(on page 9-219)
userstring.catalog
(on page 9-220)
userstring.delete
(on page 9-220)
Example
Retrieves the value for a user string from nonvolatile memory:
value = userstring.get("assetnumber")
print(value)
Output: 236
Upgrade
Use the function in this section to perform an upgrade.
upgrade.unit
Function
Upgrades the Series 3700 firmware.
Usage
upgrade.unit()
Remarks
This command is equivalent to manually performing an upgrade from the front panel.
The functions will search the thumb drive for a file to upgrade the unit and upgrade if
one is found (if a file is not found, the function errors).
