Print:Panel To Printer Method

Short Name: Print.Panel To Printer

Requires: Base Development System

Class: VI Methods

To Use: Create a method.

Prints just the front panel to the current printer. You cannot use this method to print a block diagram, list of controls, or polymorphic VI front panel.

Parameters

Data typeNameRequiredDescription
Entire Panel?NoIf Entire Panel? is FALSE (default), only the currently visible portion of the front panel prints.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this method.

Data typeNo return value
Available in Run-Time EngineYes (Read/Write)
Available in Real-Time Operating SystemYes
Settable when the VI is runningYes
Loads the front panel into memoryYes
Need to authenticate before useNo
Loads the block diagram into memoryNo
Remote access allowedYes
Must wait until user interface is idleYes
Available with control VIsNo
Available with global VIsNo
Available with strict type definitionsNo
Available with polymorphic VIsNo