niFgen_reset

ViStatus niFgen_Reset (ViSession vi);

Purpose

Resets the instrument to a known state. This function aborts the generation, clears all routes, and resets session attributes to the default values. This function does not, however, commit the session properties or configure the device hardware to its default state.

Note  For the NI 5401/5404/5411/5431, this function exhibits the same behavior as the niFgen_ResetDevice function.

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