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Block diagram – National Instruments BridgeVIEW User Manual

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Chapter 10

Customizing VIs

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Block Diagram

2.

Build the block diagram shown in the following illustration.

3.

Create the icon for the VI as shown at left. To access the Icon Editor,
pop up on the icon pane of the front panel and select Edit Icon.

4.

Switch to the connector pane by popping up on the icon pane and
selecting Show Connector.

5.

Build the connector. Notice that the default connector pane is not what
you see illustrated to the left. To get the correct connector pane, choose
Patterns from the pop-up menu on the connector. Choose the pattern
with three inputs and two outputs. Then choose Flip Horizontal. Now
you can connect the

Date

and

Time

controls to the two connectors on

the left side of the icon, and the

Name Answer

,

Date Answer

, and

Time Answer

indicators to the three connectors on the right side of