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This is a list of LabVIEW ini File settings relating to Paths.
This is a list of LabVIEW ini File settings relating to Paths. {{TOCright}}


== defaultdir ==
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
Example: <code>defaultdir="C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 8.2\"</code><br/>
| keyname = defaultdir  
Description: Default Directory<br/>
| example =defaultdir ="C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 8.2\"
Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#008080>Path</FONT><br/>
| datatype =p
Permitted Values: Any existing disk path<br/>
| description =Default Directory
Default Value: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]] The installed LabVIEW folder, [[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]] The user home folder<br/>
| permitted_values =Any existing disk path
LabVIEW Versions: 5.x, 6.x, 7.1, 8.x<br/>
| default =[[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]] The installed LabVIEW folder, [[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]] The user home folder
OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
| LV1 = 3
Notes: None.<br/>
| LV2 = 4
| LV3 = 5
| LV4 = 6
| LV5 = 7
| LV6 = 8
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =None
}}


== libdir ==
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
Example: <code>libdir="C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 8.2\"</code><br/>
| keyname = libdir
Description: Library Directory<br/>
| example =libdir="C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 5.1\"
Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#008080>Path</FONT><br/>
| datatype =p
Permitted Values: Any existing disk path<br/>
| description =Library Directory
Default Value: <code>..\LabVIEW x.x\</code><br/>
| permitted_values =Any existing disk path
LabVIEW Versions: 5.x, 6.x, 7.1, 8.x<br/>
| default =..\LabVIEW x.x\
OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
| LV1 = 3
Notes: None.<br/>
| LV2 = 4
| LV3 = 5
| LV4 = 6
| LV5 = 7
| LV6 = 8
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =None
}}


== menusdir ==
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
Example: <code>menusdir="C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 8.2\menus"</code><br/>
| keyname = menusdir
Description: Menus Directory<br/>
| example =menusdir="C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 8.2\menus"
Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#008080>Path</FONT><br/>
| datatype =p
Permitted Values: Any existing disk path<br/>
| description =Menus Directory
Default Value: <code>..\LabVIEW x.x\menus\</code><br/>
| permitted_values =Any existing disk path
LabVIEW Versions: 5.x, 6.x, 7.1, 8.x<br/>
| default =..\LabVIEW x.x\menus\
OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
| LV1 = 5
Notes: None.<br/>
| LV2 = 6
| LV3 = 7
| LV4 = 8
| LV5 =
| LV6 =
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =None
}}


== tmpdir ==
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
Example: <code>tmpdir="C:\DOCUME~1\USERNA~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\"</code><br/>
| keyname = tmpdir
Description: Temporary Directory<br/>
| example =tmpdir="C:\DOCUME~1\USERNA~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\"
Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#008080>Path</FONT><br/>
| datatype =p
Permitted Values: Any existing disk path<br/>
| description =Temporary Directory
Default Value: The OS-reported temporary folder (as read from the <code>TMP</code> environment variable)<br/>
| permitted_values =Any existing disk path
LabVIEW Versions: 5.x, 6.x, 7.1, 8.x<br/>
| default =The OS-reported temporary folder (as read from the <code>TMP</code> environment variable)
OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
| LV1 = 3
Notes: None.<br/>
| LV2 = 4
| LV3 = 5
| LV4 = 6
| LV5 = 7
| LV6 = 8
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =None
}}


== viSearchPath ==
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
Example: <code>viSearchPath="<topvi>:\*;<foundvi>:\;<vilib>:\*;<userlib>:\*;<instrlib>:\*"</code><br/>
| keyname = viSearchPath
Description: VI Search Path<br/>
| example =viSearchPath= "<topvi>:\*;<foundvi>:\;<vilib>:\*;<userlib>:\*;<instrlib>:\*"
Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#008080>[Path]</FONT><br/>
| datatype =p
Permitted Values: Any existing disk paths<br/>
| description =VI Search Path
Default Value: <code>"<topvi>:\*;<foundvi>:\;<vilib>:\*;<userlib>:\*;<instrlib>:\*"</code><br/>
| permitted_values =Any existing disk paths
LabVIEW Versions: 5.x, 6.x, 7.1, 8.x<br/>
| default ="<topvi>:\*;<foundvi>:\;<vilib>:\*;<userlib>:\*;<instrlib>:\*"
OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
| LV1 = 3
Notes: The locations that LabVIEW will search through to find components that aren't in their expected location<br/>
| LV2 = 4
| LV3 = 5
| LV4 = 6
| LV5 = 7
| LV6 = 8
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =The locations that LabVIEW will search through to find components that aren't in their expected location
}}
 
{{ labviewconfigurationkey
| keyname = DefaultDataFileLocation
| example = DefaultDataFileLocation = c:\data\LabVIEW
| datatype =p
| description =Default data directory
| permitted_values =Any existing disk paths
| default =<user Data dir>\LabVIEW Data"
| LV3 = 5
| LV4 = 6
| LV5 = 7
| LV6 = 8
| OS1 =w
| OS2 =m
| OS3 =l
| OS4 =u
| notes =This is the location where by default user probes and measurement files are stored
}}
 
[[Category:Configuration_File|Paths]]

Latest revision as of 09:15, 1 October 2009

This is a list of LabVIEW ini File settings relating to Paths.

defaultdir

Example defaultdir ="C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 8.2\"
Description Default Directory
Datatype Path
Permitted Values Any existing disk path
Default Value The installed LabVIEW folder, The user home folder
LabVIEW Versions

3.x , 4.x , 5.x , 6.x , 7.x , 8.x

OS's Supported

Notes None

libdir

Example libdir="C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 5.1\"
Description Library Directory
Datatype Path
Permitted Values Any existing disk path
Default Value ..\LabVIEW x.x\
LabVIEW Versions

3.x , 4.x , 5.x , 6.x , 7.x , 8.x

OS's Supported

Notes None

menusdir

Example menusdir="C:\Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW 8.2\menus"
Description Menus Directory
Datatype Path
Permitted Values Any existing disk path
Default Value ..\LabVIEW x.x\menus\
LabVIEW Versions

5.x , 6.x , 7.x , 8.x

OS's Supported

Notes None

tmpdir

Example tmpdir="C:\DOCUME~1\USERNA~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\"
Description Temporary Directory
Datatype Path
Permitted Values Any existing disk path
Default Value The OS-reported temporary folder (as read from the TMP environment variable)
LabVIEW Versions

3.x , 4.x , 5.x , 6.x , 7.x , 8.x

OS's Supported

Notes None

viSearchPath

Example viSearchPath= "<topvi>:\*;<foundvi>:\;<vilib>:\*;<userlib>:\*;<instrlib>:\*"
Description VI Search Path
Datatype Path
Permitted Values Any existing disk paths
Default Value "<topvi>:\*;<foundvi>:\;<vilib>:\*;<userlib>:\*;<instrlib>:\*"
LabVIEW Versions

3.x , 4.x , 5.x , 6.x , 7.x , 8.x

OS's Supported

Notes The locations that LabVIEW will search through to find components that aren't in their expected location

DefaultDataFileLocation

Example DefaultDataFileLocation = c:\data\LabVIEW
Description Default data directory
Datatype Path
Permitted Values Any existing disk paths
Default Value <user Data dir>\LabVIEW Data"
LabVIEW Versions

, 5.x , 6.x , 7.x , 8.x

OS's Supported

Notes This is the location where by default user probes and measurement files are stored
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