positions = [ ("name1" ,-6,-1.5), \ ("name2" ,-1.5,-1.6)] for pos in positions: caput("X10DA-ES1-MA1:TRX", pos[1]) caput("X10DA-ES1-MA1:TRY", pos[2] ) set_exec_pars(name = pos[0], reset = True) run_fda("users/20170314_Andrey/Fe_EXAFS_fluo.xml")