Application class/Get VI.Help Info method

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VI Server Method Information
Method ID 950
Scope Deprecated
Data Name Get VI.Help Info
Short Name* Get VI.Help Info
Long Name* Get VI:Help Info
* Displayed here in English. Short and Long names appear in the language of the LabVIEW IDE.
Owning Class ID 1
Owning Class Name Application Class
Return Data Type No return value
Invoke Node Get VI:Help Info
Available in Real-Time Operating SystemYes
Available in Run-Time EngineYes (Read/Write)
Remote access allowedYes

Returns Help path, Help tag, Help Used, and Help URL from the Documentation page of the VI Properties dialog box for the specified VI. This method does not load the VI into memory.

Parameters

Data type Name Required Description
Path VI Path Yes Path to the VI whose help information you want to get.
Path VI Help Path No Help path of the VI. The help path is located on the Documentation page of the VI Properties dialog box.
String VI Help Tag No Help tag of the VI. The help tag links a VI to a specific topic within a compiled help file or links a VI to a bookmark within an HTML help file. The help tag is located on the Documentation page of the VI Properties dialog box.

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History

Version Change(s)
LabVIEW 2018 More info to come.

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