Dialog Controls

Use the dialog controls located on the Controls»Dialog Controls palette in dialog boxes you create. The dialog controls and indicators are designed specifically for use in dialog boxes, and include ring controls, buttons, tabbed dialog boxes, checkboxes, and radio buttons.

Select File»VI Properties to display the VI Properties dialog box. Select Window Appearance from the Category pull-down menu to hide the menu bar and scroll bars and to create VIs that look and behave like standard dialog boxes for each platform.

The Controls»Dialog Controls palette includes the following dialog box controls:

Note  You can find similar controls on other palettes in LabVIEW. For example, the dialog and Cancel buttons located on the Controls»Dialog palette operate the same as the dialog and Cancel buttons located on the Controls»Boolean palette.