Chapter 2 New Features in LabVIEW 5.1
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Text Options specifies how the text appears in the report.
Italic determines whether subsequent text appears in italics in the
report.
Strike Through determines whether subsequent text appears with
strikethroughs in the report.
Underline determines whether subsequent text appears
underlined in the report.
Bold determines whether subsequent text appears bold in the
report.
Text Options indicates what text options currently are set in a report.
Italic indicates whether Italics currently are used in the report.
Strike Through indicates whether strikethroughs currently are
used in the report.
Underline indicates whether underlines currently are used in the
report.
Bold indicates whether bold currently is used in the report.
T
ext to be Printed is the information you want to include in the report. Any
information you want to include must be in a string.
width sets the report’s tabs width in inches or centimeters. If you do not
enter a tab length, the default value .25 is used.
Easy Text Report
Allows you to pass in a block of text (such as a log) along with optional formatting
information, then print the report to a designated printer. (If you do not specify a printer,
the default printer is used.)
Note
You cannot use this VI with any other NI Report VIs. Also notice that this VI does
not give you fine-grain control over formatting your report. For more complicated
reports (such as those with lots of different kinds of information), use the other VIs
found in the Report Generation palette.