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Hello everyone, I have a menu ring which lists all the files generated, the file is named by date, time and increment number, how can I reverse the order of the list, make the newly generated file always appear in first place. Thank you. Screenshot (7).png

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The elements of the ring are saved in an Array.  All you need to do is re-order the array and put it back.  I created a Ring control with the strings One, Two, and Three, ran this code, and it became Three, Two, One ...

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Did you think to look up LabVIEW Help for "Ring"?  It would have told you about this.

 

Bob Schor

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Something must have loaded the items into the menu ring.  Why not reverse the data going into it?

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