List of symbolic paths

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The following table lists symbolic paths that are available in LabVIEW.

Symbol Description
<invalid>:\ Resolves to Not A Path.
<libdir>:\ Resolves to the LabVIEW installation directory and add-ons from the LVAddons directory.
<menus>:\ Resolves to menus directories: <libdir>:\menus.
<vilib>:\ Resolves to vi.lib directories: <libdir>:\vi.lib.
<userlib>:\ Resolves to user.lib directories: <libdir>:\user.lib.
<instrlib>:\ Resolves to instr.lib directories: <libdir>:\instr.lib.
<helpdir>:\ Resolves to help directories: <libdir>:\help.
<osdatadir>:\ Resolves to LabVIEW Data directories.
<nishared>:\ Resolves to the "Shared" folder in the "National Instruments" directory.
<instcachedir>:\ Resolves to the installer cache directories.
<resource>:\ Resolves to the resource directories: <libdir>:\resource.
<extravilib>:\ Resolves to the "ExtraVILib" directories: <osdatadir>:\<version>(<bitness>)\ExtraVILib.

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