Owning Palette: Application Control VIs and Functions
Requires: Base Development System
Returns the arguments passed from the command line when LabVIEW or a LabVIEW-built application launched. User-defined arguments start after two hyphens (--) surrounded by spaces in the command line.
If an argument contains double quotation marks ("), this VI returns the argument without the quotation marks.
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error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality. |
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application name returns the name of the application that launched this VI. The application can be LabVIEW or a LabVIEW-built application. |
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arguments returns the user-defined arguments passed from the command line. User-defined arguments start after two hyphens (--) surrounded by spaces in the command line. |
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error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality. |
For example, if you enter C:\temp\MyLabVIEWApp.exe -- abc 123 TRUE in the command line when launching a LabVIEW-built application, application name returns MyLabVIEWApp.exe and arguments returns an array of the following strings: "abc", "123", "TRUE".