pipx40_psuGetType
Function |
pipx40_psuGetType (ByVal vi As Long, ByVal subUnit As Long, ByVal subType As String) As Long | |
ViStatus |
pipx40_psuGetType (ViSession vi, ViUInt32 subUnit, ViString subType); |
Parameter |
I/O |
Description |
vi |
in |
Instrument handle |
subUnit |
in |
Numeric variable indicating the sub-unit for which information is to be obtained |
subType |
out |
Character string to receive the result |
Return Value
0 = Successful operation. Negative values are error codes and positive values are warnings. To get a description of the error, pass the error code to pipx40_error_message.
Description
Obtains a type description of a power supply sub-unit, as a text string.
subType string |
Description |
PSUDC(<voltage rating>,<current rating>) |
Power supply, DC |
Visual Basic Note
The result is a C-style string, terminated by an ASCII null character. It can be converted to a Visual Basic string by counting the number of characters upto but excluding the terminating null, then performing:
VBstring = LEFT$(subType, character_count).