LabVIEW™ Help

March 2004 Edition, Part Number 370117D-01

Use this help file as a reference for information about LabVIEW palettes, menus, tools, VIs, and functions. This help file also includes step-by-step instructions for using LabVIEW features.

This help file links to Portable Document Format (PDF) versions of the LabVIEW manuals and Application Notes. You must install the PDFs to access them from this help file. You must have Adobe Reader 5.0.5 or later with search and accessibility plug-ins to view the PDFs. Mac OS You must use Adobe Reader 6.x with search and accessibility plug-ins to view the PDFs. Refer to the Adobe Systems Incorporated Web site to download Adobe Reader.

Note Mac OS and UNIX National Instruments recommends that you use Safari 1.0 or later, Mozilla 1.2 or later, or Netscape 6.0 or later to view this help file.

To navigate this help file, use the Contents, Index, and Search tabs to the left of this window. The books in the Contents tab correspond to the chapters in the LabVIEW User Manual. Refer to the LabVIEW User Manual for more information about concepts that correspond to each book in the Contents tab.

Use the LabVIEW Bookshelf to search PDF versions of all the LabVIEW manuals and Application Notes. Access the LabVIEW Bookshelf by selecting Help»Search the LabVIEW Bookshelf.

Note If you cannot search PDF versions of the manuals when you launch the LabVIEW Bookshelf, you must add the INDEX.PDX file associated with the LabVIEW Bookshelf. Refer to the Searching Additional NI Bookshelves section of the LabVIEW Bookshelf for more information about adding indexes to a search.

For more information about this help file, refer to the following topics:

Conventions—formatting and typographical conventions in this help file

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