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Library Tree

LabWindows/CVI

Library Tree

The Library Tree contains a tree view of the functions in LabWindows/CVI libraries and instruments. When you load an instrument, the Instruments folder contains a tree view of the function panels for the instrument. Double-click the instrument in the Library Tree to open the Edit Instrument dialog box.

Use the Find text box to search for functions in the Library Tree. To open a LabWindows/CVI library function panel, double-click the function name in the Library Tree.

LabWindows/CVI displays function prototypes when you hover the mouse cursor over a function in the Library Tree.

The Library Tree context menu contains the following options:

  • View library functions in alphabetical order, by function name or function panel title, or in a flat list instead of a hierarchical class organization.
  • Customize the Library Tree.
  • Open the function panel. This option applies only to functions.
  • Access help for libraries, classes, functions, and instruments.
  • Browse the function in the Source Code Browser. This option applies only to functions.
  • Find a library, class, function, or instrument within the Library Tree.
  • Expand all items within the Library Tree.
  • Collapse all items within the Library Tree.

Right-click an instrument name to perform the following additional actions: