BSTAT – Buffer Status
A read-only command that returns the current status of the buffer operation.
Applies to: CMD-4CR, CMD-4EX-SA
ASCII/Standalone BSTAT
Syntax:
Read:
BSTAT
Reply
Command is accepted and executed
Read:
Four integers in the format "%d:%d:%d:%d" [buffer enabled]:[buffer start]:[buffer end]:[available buffer]
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Where: [buffer enabled] – indicates the enabled or disabled state (0 = disabled, 1 = enabled), [buffer start] – indicates the starting step number of the buffer (0-99) [buffer end] – indicates the ending step number of the buffer (0-99) [available buffer] – indicates the number of available buffer positions (1-100) |
Command cannot be processed
An error message is returned. See Error Codes
Example:
Read: BSTAT * returns the buffer status
Reply: 1:0:34:66 * signifies buffer is enabled, starting at position 0, ending at position 34, with 66 positions available
Notes:
None