Navigate Tree:Get Child Method

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Navigate Tree:Get Child Method

Short Name: Navigate Tree.Get Child

Installed With: Full Development System

Class: TreeControl Methods

Returns the tag of the first child item under an item. If the item has no child items, the method returns an empty string.

Example

Parameters

NameRequiredDescription
tagNoUnique tag of the parent item. The default is an empty string, which returns the topmost item in the tree control. If the tree control contains no items, the method returns an empty string.
outputNoTag of the child item.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this method.

Available in Run-Time Engine and Real-Time Operating SystemYes (Read/Write)
Settable when the VI is runningYes
Loads the front panel into memoryNo
Need to authenticate before useNo
Loads the block diagram into memoryNo
Remote access disallowedNo
Must wait until user interface is idleNo
Available with control VIsNo
Available with global VIsNo
Available with strict type definitionsNo
Available with polymorphic VIsNo

Example

Refer to the Traverse Tree and Set Custom Symbols VI in the labview\examples\general\controls\treecontrol\Traverse Tree and Set Custom Symbols.llb for an example of using the Navigate Tree:Get Child method.

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