Expand/Contract Symbol:Symbol Type Property
Short Name: Symbol Type
Installed With: Full Development System
Class: TreeControl Properties
The type of symbol to display next to each item that has other items indented under it. Valid values include 0 (None), 1 (LabVIEW), 2 (Mac OS), 3 (Windows), and 4 (Default).
This property is similar to the Expand/Contract Symbol Type item on the shortcut menu of a tree control.
Remarks
The following table lists the characteristics of this property.
| Available in Run-Time Engine and Real-Time Operating System | Yes |
| Permissions | Read/Write |
| Settable when the VI is running | Yes |
| Loads the front panel into memory | No |
| Need to authenticate before use | No |
| Loads the block diagram into memory | No |
| Remote access disallowed | No |
| Must wait until user interface is idle | No |
| Available with control VIs | No |
| Available with global VIs | No |
| Available with strict type definitions | No |
| Available with polymorphic VIs | No |