Advanced Topics in LabWindows/CVI

7Creating and Using Function Panels

Chapter Highlights

• Purpose of a Function Panel

• Creating a Function Tree

• Creating a Function Panel

• Testing the Function Panel Functions

• Function Panel Controls

• Summary

This chapter will show you how to create a function tree and include classes and functions to the function tree. You will see how to create a function panel using various types of function panel controls and adding help text to the function panel and the controls. In this chapter you are stepped through creating a function tree with two function panels using algebraic equations. These functions are tested using the Interactive Execution Window (IW). You are introduced to the various types of controls that you can use on function panels ...