File Management
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Table 3-51: Special symbols used for expressing file path
Symbols Descriptions
. Represents current directory
.. Represents higher level directory
/ Represents top level directory (root directory) or delimiter. If the
slash appears at the mostĆleft position in a path, the path
represents an absolute path. If the slash appears in the middle
of a path, the path represents a relative path.
NOTE. You cannot specify the storage drive as part of a file path name. You must
use the menu Drive buttons to specify a drive.
File Operations
For file operations, you can select Single Window or Double Windows.
In the Double Windows, you can copy or move a file or all files from the
currently selected window to the destination specified by the other window. You
cannot rename, delete, or assign attribute operations in the Double Windows.
The following text describes how to perform file management tasks in the Single
Window. The explanations for file management tasks in the Double Windows
follows the Single Window’s explanations.
Drives include the instrument hard disk drive, the instrument floppy disk drive,
and up to three drives accessible from the instrument over the Ethernet connec-
tion. Do the following steps to select a new source or target drive.
1. Push EDIT (front-panel)!Drive (bottom).
2. Select a storage drive from the side menu.
NOTE. The floppy disk file list displayed on the screen does not automatically
update when you replace the diskette with another one. Select the floppy disk
drive once again to update the file list.
Do the following steps to move to a different directory:
1. Push the EDIT button.
2. Select a drive.
Selecting a Drive
Moving Directories