LabVIEW configuration file/Block Diagram: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 15:13, 11 May 2007

Template:LabVIEW configuration back This is a list of LabVIEW ini File settings relating to Block Diagram behaviour.

autoWireMax

Example	`autoWireMax=24`
Description	Maximum distance between nodes for autowiring to be active
Datatype	Integer
Permitted Values	1 to 2³²
Default Value	16
LabVIEW Versions	6.x , 7.x , 8.x
OS's Supported
Notes	This setting is only effective if enableAutoWire is set to TRUE

autoWireMin

Example	`autoWireMin=8`
Description	Minimum distance between nodes for autowiring to be active
Datatype	Integer
Permitted Values	1 to 2³²
Default Value	4
LabVIEW Versions	6.x , 7.x , 8.x
OS's Supported
Notes	This setting is only effective if enableAutoWire is set to TRUE

copyDeleteFPDCOFromFPTerm

Example	`copyDeleteFPDCOFromFPTerm=TRUE`
Description	Delete front panel terminals from diagram
Datatype	Boolean
Permitted Values	TRUE or FALSE
Default Value	FALSE
LabVIEW Versions	, 4.x , 5.x , 6.x , 7.x , 8.x
OS's Supported
Notes	None

enableAutoWire

Example	`enableAutoWire=FALSE`
Description	Enable Auto Wiring
Datatype	Boolean
Permitted Values	TRUE or FALSE
Default Value	TRUE
LabVIEW Versions	6.x , 7.x , 8.x
OS's Supported
Notes	None

funkyErrClustWire

Example	`funkyErrClustWire=FALSE`
Description	Change Error Cluster wires color from the standard cluster pink to a more distinctive brown/green color
Datatype	Boolean
Permitted Values	TRUE or FALSE
Default Value	LabVIEW 5.1, 6.x, 7.x: FALSE, LabVIEW 8.x: TRUE
LabVIEW Versions	5.x , 6.x , 7.x , 8.x
OS's Supported
Notes	None

inlineSubVIEnabled

Example	`inlineSubVIEnabled=FALSE`
Description	Allows the context menu item "Inline SubVI" on any SubVI which inserts the code directly into the block diagram containing the SubVI.
Datatype	Boolean
Permitted Values	TRUE or FALSE
Default Value	FALSE
LabVIEW Versions	6.x , 7.x , 8.x
OS's Supported
Notes	None

maxUndoSteps

Example	`maxUndoSteps=50`
Description	Maximum undo steps per VI
Datatype	Integer
Permitted Values	1 to 99
Default Value	8
LabVIEW Versions	5.x , 6.x , 7.x , 8.x
OS's Supported
Notes	None

showSubVIName

Example: showSubVIName=TRUE
Description: Show subVI names when dropped
Datatype: Boolean
Permitted Values: TRUE or FALSE
Default Value: FALSE
LabVIEW Versions: 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

showTipStringsOnTerms

Example: showTipStringsOnTerms=FALSE
Description: Show tip-strips over terminals
Datatype: Boolean
Permitted Values: TRUE or FALSE
Default Value: TRUE
LabVIEW Versions: 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

showWireDots

Example: showWireDots=TRUE
Description: Show dots at wire junctions
Datatype: Boolean
Permitted Values: TRUE or FALSE
Default Value: FALSE
LabVIEW Versions: 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

showWireGuides

Example: showWireGuides=FALSE
Description: None
Datatype: Boolean
Permitted Values: TRUE or FALSE
Default Value: TRUE
LabVIEW Versions: 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

structuresFadeToDiagramBeneath

Example: structuresFadeToDiagramBeneath=FALSE
Description: Makes the diagram of structures semi-transparent so that you can see objects behind them.
Datatype: Boolean
Permitted Values: TRUE or FALSE
Default Value: TRUE
LabVIEW Versions: 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: Enabling this setting will slow down the development environment on large Block Diagrams

transparentBDLabels

Example: transparentBDLabels=TRUE
Description: Use transparent name labels
Datatype: Boolean
Permitted Values: TRUE or FALSE
Default Value: FALSE
LabVIEW Versions: 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

viCaptionTipStrings

Example: viCaptionTipStrings=FALSE
Description: Use control captions for subVI tip-strips
Datatype: Boolean
Permitted Values: TRUE or FALSE
Default Value: TRUE
LabVIEW Versions: 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

viTitleInPalettes

Example: viTitleInPalettes=TRUE
Description: Use Window Titles in function palettes
Datatype: Boolean
Permitted Values: TRUE or FALSE
Default Value: FALSE
LabVIEW Versions: 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x
OS's Supported:
Notes: None

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 | permitted_values = 1 to 2<sup>32</sup>
 | default = 4
-| LV1 =
+| LV1 = 6
-| LV2 =
+| LV2 = 7
-| LV3 =
+| LV3 = 8
-| LV4 = 6
+| LV4 =
-| LV5 = 7
+| LV5 =
-| LV6 = 8
+| LV6 =
 | OS1 = w
 | OS2 = m
@@ Line 59: / Line 59: @@
 | notes = None
 }}
-== enableAutoWire ==
+{{ labviewconfigurationkey
-Example: <code>enableAutoWire=FALSE</code><br/>
+| keyname =  enableAutoWire
-Description: Enable Auto Wiring<br/>
+| example = enableAutoWire=FALSE
-Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#008000>Boolean</FONT><br/>
+| datatype = b
-Permitted Values: <code>TRUE</code> or <code>FALSE</code><br/>
+| description = Enable Auto Wiring
-Default Value: <code>TRUE</code><br/>
+| permitted_values = TRUE or FALSE
-LabVIEW Versions: 6.x, 7.x, 8.x<br/>
+| default = TRUE
-OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
+| LV1 = 6
-Notes: None<br/>
+| LV2 = 7
+| LV3 = 8
-== funkyErrClustWire ==
+| LV4 =
-Example: <code>funkyErrClustWire=FALSE</code><br/>
+| LV5 =
-Description: Change Error Cluster wires color from the standard cluster pink to a more appealing brown/green color<br/>
+| LV6 =
-Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#008000>Boolean</FONT><br/>
+| OS1 = w
-Permitted Values: <code>TRUE</code> or <code>FALSE</code><br/>
+| OS2 = m
-Default Value: LabVIEW 5.1, 6.x, 7.x: <code>FALSE</code>, LabVIEW 8.x: <code>TRUE</code><br/>
+| OS3 = l
-LabVIEW Versions: 5.1, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x<br/>
+| OS4 = u
-OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
+| notes = None
-Notes: None<br/>
+}}
+{{ labviewconfigurationkey
-== inlineSubVIEnabled ==
+| keyname =  funkyErrClustWire
-Example: <code>inlineSubVIEnabled=FALSE</code><br/>
+| example = funkyErrClustWire=FALSE
-Description: Allows the context menu item "Inline SubVI" on any SubVI which inserts the code directly into the block diagram containing the SubVI.<br/>
+| datatype = b
-Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#008000>Boolean</FONT><br/>
+| description = Change Error Cluster wires color from the standard cluster pink to a more distinctive brown/green color
-Permitted Values: <code>TRUE</code> or <code>FALSE</code><br/>
+| permitted_values = TRUE or FALSE
-Default Value: <code>FALSE</code><br/>
+| default = LabVIEW 5.1, 6.x, 7.x: FALSE,  LabVIEW 8.x: TRUE
-LabVIEW Versions: 6.x, 7.x, 8.x<br/>
+| LV1 = 5
-OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
+| LV2 = 6
-Notes: None<br/>
+| LV3 = 7
+| LV4 = 8
-== maxUndoSteps ==
+| LV5 =
-Example: <code>maxUndoSteps=50</code><br/>
+| LV6 =
-Description: Maximum undo steps per VI<br/>
+| OS1 = w
-Datatype: <FONT COLOR=#0000FF>Integer</FONT><br/>
+| OS2 = m
-Permitted Values: 1 to 2<sup>32</sup><br/>
+| OS3 = l
-Default Value: <code>8</code><br/>
+| OS4 = u
-LabVIEW Versions: 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x<br/>
+| notes = None
-OS's Supported: [[Image:logo.Windows.png]][[Image:logo.Mac.png]][[Image:logo.Linux.png]][[Image:logo.Sun.png]]<br/>
+}}
-Notes: None<br/>
+{{ labviewconfigurationkey
+| keyname =  inlineSubVIEnabled
+| example = inlineSubVIEnabled=FALSE
+| datatype = b
+| description = Allows the context menu item "Inline SubVI" on any SubVI which inserts the code directly into the block diagram containing the SubVI.
+| permitted_values = TRUE or FALSE
+| default = FALSE
+| LV1 = 6
+| LV2 = 7
+| LV3 = 8
+| LV4 =
+| LV5 =
+| LV6 =
+| OS1 = w
+| OS2 = m
+| OS3 = l
+| OS4 = u
+| notes = None
+}}
+{{ labviewconfigurationkey
+| keyname =  maxUndoSteps
+| example = maxUndoSteps=50
+| datatype = i
+| description = Maximum undo steps per VI
+| permitted_values = 1 to 99
+| default = 8
+| LV1 = 5
+| LV2 = 6
+| LV3 = 7
+| LV4 = 8
+| LV5 =
+| LV6 =
+| OS1 = w
+| OS2 = m
+| OS3 = l
+| OS4 = u
+| notes = None
+}}
 == showSubVIName ==
 Example: <code>showSubVIName=TRUE</code><br/>