ITelescopeV3.CommandString Method

ITelescopeV3CommandString Method

Transmits an arbitrary string to the device and waits for a string response. Optionally, protocol framing characters may be added to the string before transmission.

Namespace: ASCOM.DeviceInterface
Assembly: ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces (in ASCOM.DeviceInterfaces.dll) Version: 6.0.0.0 (6.2.0.2774)

Syntax

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string CommandString(
	string Command,
	bool Raw = false
)

Function CommandString ( 
	Command As String,
	Optional Raw As Boolean = false
) As String

String^ CommandString(
	String^ Command, 
	bool Raw = false
)

Parameters

Command: Type: SystemString
The literal command string to be transmitted.
Raw (Optional): Type: SystemBoolean
if set to true the string is transmitted 'as-is'. If set to false then protocol framing characters may be added prior to transmission.

Return Value

Type: String
Returns the string response received from the device.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
MethodNotImplementedException	If the method is not implemented
NotConnectedException	If the driver is not connected.
DriverException	Must throw an exception if the call was not successful

Remarks

Can throw a not implemented exception

Reference

ITelescopeV3 Interface

ASCOM.DeviceInterface Namespace