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gsussman

Add a symbol to a string control or constant to detail its display format

Status: Duplicate

When a string control, indicator or constant is switched from any mode other than Normal Text, display a small glyph (similar to the radix indicator on numeric controls) to allow you to see that the display is something other than Normal Text.

 

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3 Comments
RavensFan
Knight of NI
Then you might want to go here http://forums.ni.com/t5/LabVIEW-Idea-Exchange/Indicate-the-display-format-of-Strings/idi-p/917203#A1 and kudo that idea, which Altenbach had already proposed.Smiley Wink
Message Edited by Ravens Fan on 10-13-2009 09:21 AM
Ray.R
Knight of NI

This feature is in development, thanks to Altenbach.

 

Great suggestion nonetheless.  🙂

Laura F.
Active Participant
Status changed to: Duplicate