Help:Document Tag Property

Short Name: Help.Tag

Requires: Base Development System

Class: VI Properties

To Use: Create a property.

Index keyword or HTML filename for a topic in the compiled help file to which the VI is linked.

Use this property only when Document Path is a path to a compiled help file (.chm or .hlp).

For .chm files, this property can be an HTML filename or index keyword. To link to a bookmark within an HTML file, add # followed by the name of the bookmark to the end of the filename. For .hlp files, this property can be an index keyword.

This property is similar to the Help Tag text box on the Documentation page of the VI Properties dialog box.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Data type
PermissionsRead/Write
Available in Run-Time EngineYes
Available in Real-Time Operating SystemYes
Settable when the VI is runningYes
Loads the front panel into memoryNo
Need to authenticate before useNo
Loads the block diagram into memoryNo
Remote access allowedYes
Must wait until user interface is idleNo
Available with control VIsYes
Available with global VIsYes
Available with strict type definitionsNo
Available with polymorphic VIsYes