How do you suggest that the subvi's get called? What method would you use to command the subvi's from the state machine? Just curious...
Michael Aivaliotis > Gerd, > > You asked, > > >...The main VI is basically a state machine waiting for user > clicks to > >go to one of the sub VIs, which e.g. displays a xy chart of > >measurements... How can I get the main VI to commence working (not > >waiting for the chart window to complete and return)? > > Michael responded, > > >You will have to use VI Server to do this... > > While Michael's approach will work and is probably preferable, I > think you might also accomplish the same thing by putting each of > your selectable subVIs in its own loop parallel to the state machine > loop. Use the state machine to enable the execution of the > appropriate subVI for one iteration of the subVI's loop. One loop > being held up until its subVI closes will not interfere with any > other loop, including the master state machine's. > > -- > EnWirementally, > Paul F. Sullivan