[OBSOLETE] niFgen_SendSoftwareTrigger
ViStatus niFgen_SendSoftwareTrigger (ViSession vi);
Purpose
Sends a command to trigger the signal generator.
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Note This function can act as an override for an external edge trigger. However, the NI 5401/5411/5431
do not support overriding an external digital edge trigger. |
Parameters
| Input |
| Name |
Type |
Description |
| vi |
ViSession |
Identifies your instrument session. vi is obtained from the
niFgen_init or the niFgen_InitWithOptions functions and identifies a particular instrument session. |
Return Value
| Name |
Type |
Description |
| Status |
ViStatus |
Returns the status code of this operation. The status code either indicates success or describes an error or warning condition. You can examine the status code from each call to an NI-FGEN function to determine if an error occurred.
To obtain a text description of the status code, call the niFgen_error_message function. To obtain additional information about the error condition, call the niFgen_GetError function. To clear the error information from NI-FGEN, call the niFgen_ClearError function.
The general meaning of the status code is as follows:
| Value |
Meaning |
| 0 |
Success |
| Positive Values |
Warnings |
| Negative Values |
Errors |
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