LabVIEW configuration file/Block Diagram

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