GetAllDescendents Method

Installed With: Base Package

Class: ProjectItem Methods (ActiveX)

Returns LabVIEW project items that are descendents of the referenced item. If you specify a value for type, this method only returns project items of the specified type.

This method returns a flat list that includes all descendents unless you use the type, excludeDependencies, excludeBuilds, and excludeTargets parameters to limit what the method returns.

Syntax

object.GetAllDescendents(type, [excludeDependencies], [excludeBuilds], [excludeTargets])

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
type	String	Specifies the project item type. The following values are the most common type values: VI Folder Library XControl EXE DLL Source Distribution Installer Zip File Hyperlink Some of the values listed above are supported only on certain LabVIEW Development Systems. Refer to ni.com/labview for more information about LabVIEW Development Systems. To determine the value of type for a project item that is not listed above, use the TypeString property to programmatically return the type of the item. For cross-language reasons, this string is always in English.
excludeDependencies	Boolean	If TRUE, does not return Dependencies or any items under Dependencies. The default is FALSE.
excludeBuilds	Boolean	If TRUE, does not return Build Specifications or any items under Build Specifications. The default is FALSE.
excludeTargets	Boolean	If TRUE, does not return any targets or any items under targets. The default is FALSE.

Return Value

1D array of ProjectItems