On Oct 25, 6:15 pm, Jean-Michel Pichavant <jeanmic...@sequans.com> wrote: > spintronic wrote: > > Dear friends, > > > I have a trouble with understanding the following. I have a very short > > script (shown below) which works fine if I "run" step by step (or line > > by line) in Python shell (type the first line/command -> press Enter, > > etc.). I can get all numbers (actually, there are no numbers but a > > long string, but this is not a problem) I need from a device: > > > '0.3345098119,0.01069121274,0.02111624694,0.03833379529,0.02462816409,0.0774275008,0.06554297421,0.07366750919,0.08122602002,0.004018369318,0.03508462415,0.04829900696,0.06383554085, > > ...' > > > However, when I start very the same list of commands as a script, it > > gives me the following, which is certainly wrong: > > > [0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0,...] > > > Any ideas? Why there is a difference when I run the script or do it > > command by command? > > > =========================== > > from visa import * > > > mw = instrument("GPIB0::20::INSTR", timeout = None) > > > mw.write("*RST") > > mw.write("CALC1:DATA? FDATA") > > > a=mw.read() > > > print a > > =========================== > > (That is really all!) > > > PS In this case I use Python Enthought for Windows, but I am not an > > expert in Windows (I work usually in Linux but now I need to run this > > data acquisition under Windows). > > Just in case you have a local installation of visa and it silently fails > on some import, > > try to add at the begining of your script: > import sys > sys.path.append('') > > When using the python shell cmd line, '' is added to sys.path by the > shell, that is one difference that can make relative imports fail in > your script. > > If it's still not working, well, it means the problem is somewhere else. > > JM
Hi! Thanks! I have just tried. Unfortunately, it does not work ... Best, AS -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list