To add HTML help, use HTML tags in the function panel, as shown in the following figure: You also can include images with the HTML tag. Use HTML tags in function panel help to have more control over the display of your content.
To include plain text help, type the documentation directly in the function panel Help Editor. Including Help in Function Panels Adding Plain Text Help to Function Panels Note that you must enable source code browsing to display tooltips.įor more information about these tags, refer to Documentation Tags for Source Code. When your user calls the function, LabWindows™/CVI displays the help as tooltips. / HIFN Adds two numbers and returns the result. LabWindows™/CVI inserts tags for function help ( /// HIFN), the return value ( /// HIRET), and for each parameter ( ///HIPAR parameterName). Select Edit»Insert Construct✿unction Documentation Tags.Position your cursor on the line before the function definition.Complete the following steps to add the tags: To include help in source files for user-defined functions, you must use special tags.