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{{LabVIEW Palette Object Information|palette=Functions Palette/Programming/String{{!}}String palette|type=constant}} | {{LabVIEW Palette Object Information|palette=Functions Palette/Programming/String{{!}}String palette|type=constant|icon=String Palette - String Constant.png}} | ||
Use the '''String''' constant to supply a constant text string to the block diagram. | |||
== Usage == | == Usage == | ||
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== Best practice == | == Best practice == | ||
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* Press '''Shift+Return''' to enable text wrapping at the current cursor position. Note that the string constant will stop growing horizontally when wrapping is enabled. The constant will instead start growing vertically. Press '''Shift+Return''' again, to prevent the string constant from growing further. A vertical scroll bar will appear if the text doesn't fit. | * Press '''Shift+Return''' to enable text wrapping at the current cursor position. Note that the string constant will stop growing horizontally when wrapping is enabled. The constant will instead start growing vertically. Press '''Shift+Return''' again, to prevent the string constant from growing further. A vertical scroll bar will appear if the text doesn't fit. | ||
* Drop a VI onto a string constant to insert the VI name. | * Drop a VI onto a string constant to insert the VI name. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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== See Also == | |||
* [[String control]] | |||
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[[Category:String Palette]] | [[Category:String Palette]] | ||
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| Object information | |
|---|---|
| Owning palette(s) | String palette |
| Type | Constant |
| Requires | Basic Development Environment |
| Icon |  |
Use the String constant to supply a constant text string to the block diagram.
Usage
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Specific use cases for this function. |
Best practice
Tips and tricks
- Press Shift+Return to enable text wrapping at the current cursor position. Note that the string constant will stop growing horizontally when wrapping is enabled. The constant will instead start growing vertically. Press Shift+Return again, to prevent the string constant from growing further. A vertical scroll bar will appear if the text doesn't fit.
- Drop a VI onto a string constant to insert the VI name.
History
| |
History information is needed. What changes have occurred over previous versions? |
| Version | Change(s) |
|---|---|
|
More info to come. |
See Also
External Links
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Add links to external resources that would also help. |