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==Abilities==
Abilities are LabVIEW files (mainly controls and VIs) that are needed of the [[XControl]], and form the heart of the XControl
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! Ability
! Function
! Called if/when
! LabVIEW file type
! Optional?
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[[XControl:Abilities:Init_Ability_VI|Init]]
| To initialize memory, convert from previous version, load data from a previous session
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* The first time an XControl is added to a VI
* An XControl is upgraded
* A VI with an XControl is opened
| Instrument (VI)
| No
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[[XControl:Abilities:Data_Ability_control|Data]]
| Interface to the calling VI
| NA
| Control (ctl)
| No
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[[XControl:Abilities:State_Ability_control|State]]
| Contains local data for the XControl
| NA
| Control (ctl)
| No
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[[XControl:Abilities:Facade_Ability_VI|Facade]]
| Contains the code running when the XControl is active
| Every time an event inside the Facade VI is triggered
| Instrument (VI)
| No
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[[XControl:Abilities:Uninit_Ability_VI|Uninit]]
| To close items allocated in Init
| The XControl is unloaded from memory
| Instrument (VI)
| Yes
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[[XControl:Abilities:Convert_state_for_save_Ability_VI|Convert state for save]]
| Change the data that is saved inside a VI
| The VI containing the XControl is saved
| Instrument (VI)
| Yes
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