HidePanel
int HidePanel (int panelHandle);
Purpose
Clears a panel from the screen but leaves it in memory.
After you hide a panel, you can still update it programmatically. For example, you can add plots to a graph control on a hidden panel. When you display the panel again, it shows the new plots. A hidden panel cannot generate events.
Parameters
| Input | ||
| Name | Type | Description |
| panelHandle | int | Specifier for a particular panel that is currently in memory. You can obtain this handle from functions such as LoadPanel and NewPanel. |
Return Value
| Name | Type | Description |
| status | int | Return value indicating whether the function was successful. A negative number indicates that an error occurred. |
Additional Information
Library: User Interface Library
Include file: userint.h
LabWindows/CVI compatibility: LabWindows/CVI 3.0 and later
Examples
Refer to the following examples that use the HidePanel function:
- apps\uirview\uirview.cws
Open example - udp\UDPChat.cws
Open example - userint\panels.cws
Open example - userint\splash.cws
Open example