----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Hannahs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Info LabVIEW" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 4:08 PM Subject: why I hate express vis.....
> Opening diagram extends over about 7 screens horizontally and 6 screens vertically (1600X1200 pixel screens). Ok, bad enough, now open the hierarchy window and I see a main VI and about 200 express nodes, that I can't open without converting to sub-VIs. There were 4 actual real non-system subVIs in the whole thing with main VI using about 12 Mb of disk space. > > Unfortunately the programmer had hardwired the path separation character so it failed on all platforms except the development one. The character was in 26 different places and each place was wired into somewhere between 1 and a dozen string building functions. > On the bright side, it gives a very good baseline for evaluation of our own code :) -- Dr. Craig Graham, Software Engineer Advanced Analysis and Integration Limited, UK. http://www.aail.co.uk/