PassControl
Purpose
Pass control to another device with Controller capability.
Format
C
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void PassControl (int boardID, Addr4882_t address)
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Visual Basic
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CALL PassControl (boardID%, address%)
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Input
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boardID
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The interface number |
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address
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Address of the device to which you want to pass control |
Description
PassControl sends the Take Control (TCT) GPIB message to the device described by address. The device becomes Controller-In-Charge (CIC) and the interface is no longer CIC.
Possible Errors
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EARG
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The address parameter is invalid. It must be a valid primary/secondary address pair. It cannot be the constant NOADDR. |
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EBUS
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No devices are connected to the GPIB. |
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ECIC
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The interface is not the Controller-In-Charge; see SendIFC. |
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EDVR
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The NI-488.2 driver is either configured incorrectly or is not properly installed. |
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EHDL
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boardID is out of range. |
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ELCK
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The requested operation could not be performed because of an existing lock by another process. |
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ENEB
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The interface is not installed or is not properly configured. |
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EOIP
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Asynchronous I/O is in progress. |