Re: How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-21 Thread Tristan J
Wes, The best way to achieve this will be to use a SubVI. As you are not too familiar with labview I suggest that you read over chapter 7 of the labview pdf manual (which is available from the help>search the labview bookshelf menu). I hope that this helps you to resolve your problem. Tristan Ap

Re: How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread BJD1613
It sounds like you can do this like Dennis said. Maybe try using a state machine architecture. hope this helps.

Re: How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread Wes Galliver
When an Emergency Stop 'button' is pressed I wish to jump into a different Vi which will allow me to restart a sequence of events. When this Vi is complete, i want to return to the original Vi, containing the emergency stop function. I will try the SubVI method (I'm not a very experienced user thou

Re: How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread Dennis Knutson
Or just call a subVI statically. This is the simplest and most common method. Just exactly what are you trying to do?

Re: How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread BJD1613
You can do this using vi server. These functions are located under the "application control" palette. The first thing that you will need to do is open a vi reference. You can use the path of the vi you want to open to obtain this reference. Then you can use a combination or just one property nod

How do you open a specified Labview Vi from a different Labview Vi?

2004-03-16 Thread Wes Galliver
I need to open a different Labview Vi when a certain function is performed from within my current Labview Vi.