Re: Ring Control displaying digital display when cleared on exit

2004-02-09 Thread Joe Guo
When you clear the items, also set the value to '0'. -Joe

Re: Ring Control displaying digital display when cleared on exit

2004-02-09 Thread Ben
I vote BUG! This used to work before LV7. Ben http://exchange.ni.com/servlet/ProcessRequest?RHIVEID=101&RPAGEID=261&HRedirected=True&HUserId=101_3529&RFORMNUMBER=6";>Ben Rayner http://volt.ni.com/niwc/common.jsp?page=products_certification_cld&node=10638";> Certified LabVIEW Developer www.DSAu

Re: Ring Control displaying digital display when cleared on exit

2004-02-09 Thread Ben
Another thought. In pre-LV7, I used to be able to set the selection for "-1". Since the user could only select non-negative values, any value other than "-1" would indicate a new value was selected. Writing a "-1" now resluts in the display showing "<65535>" (-1). It used to show a blank selectio

Re: Ring Control displaying digital display when cleared on exit

2004-02-09 Thread Robert Cole
Interesting that we use the (-1) case in our LV 7.0 programs. So I did a little digging. The default for menu rings is to be a U16 in which case what you're mentioning makes a lot of sense (it's an unsigned number after all). Click on the terminal in the block diagram and make it I16 and the (-1) n

Re: Ring Control displaying digital display when cleared on exit

2004-02-09 Thread Dr. Imad
The real issue here is if you convert existing code written in LabView 6/6.1, it should work in the same way without having to worry about the little things, that makes you examine and rewrite some of the code

Re: Ring Control displaying digital display when cleared on exit

2004-02-09 Thread Ben
Excelent point Rob! The good news is the most recent app only uses 2 of them so it should be easy. My reply above sounds a little desperate I must admit. If I had known this was going to be "fixed", I never would have used it. Quoting from Greg McKaskle from earlier today, " Why? Accepting the

Re: Ring Control displaying digital display when cleared on exit

2004-02-09 Thread Ben
I agree, See my other reply to Rob. It's a real drag when you find out a feature is really a bug that gets fixed without much mention in the release notes (yes I read them). Ben