VI Scripting

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1. Scripting and Rusty Nails History

   By hooovahh, October 16, 2018
   • 6 replies
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   • Rolf Kalbermatter
   • February 4, 2025

2. VI macros? 1 2 3 4 5

   By GregSands, August 13, 2015
   • 101 replies
   • 66.5k views
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   • jeffk
   • August 15, 2016

3. state machines with very many states 1 2 3

   By jcarmody, July 16, 2009
   • 65 replies
   • 53.7k views
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   • jcarmody
   • December 21, 2009

4. Getting LabVIEW Scripting out of the shadows 1 2 3

   By crelf, January 21, 2009
   • 63 replies
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   • hooovahh
   • April 29, 2013

5. SCRIPTING IS AVAILABLE 1 2 3

   By Aristos Queue, May 30, 2009
   • 63 replies
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   • Antoine Chalons
   • July 15, 2009

6. Secret features: ethics of developing them 1 2 3

   By Aristos Queue, April 5, 2009
   • 55 replies
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   • Val Brown
   • April 14, 2009

7. XNode Editor 1 2

   By hooovahh, June 26, 2015
   • 38 replies
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   • lordexod
   • May 11, 2016

8. How to I get the cases in an Event Structure 1 2

   By MikaelH, September 2, 2009
   • 30 replies
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   • vugie
   • December 14, 2010

9. Is a data wire a node ? 1 2

   By Eugen Graf, June 10, 2008
   • 26 replies
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   • TG
   • June 24, 2008

10. XNode and ExternalNode help 1 2

    By lordexod, April 10, 2012
    • 25 replies
    • 16.3k views
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    • Sparkette
    • January 19, 2013

11. Inline sub vi 1 2

    By bsvingen, May 23, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • mseb
    • September 5, 2006

12. Property and Method Selection (PMS) Assistant 1 2

    By hviewlabs, February 12, 2006
    • 25 replies
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    • Sparkette
    • March 22, 2009

13. my XNode - Select N Inputs 1 2

    By o u a d j i, May 22, 2013
    • 25 replies
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    • Bobillier
    • June 1, 2014

14. +create Polymorphic VI programmatically

    By i2dx, October 28, 2004
    • 23 replies
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    • LAVA 1.0 Content
    • January 20, 2009

15. Secondary Project Provider for ByRef Architecture Scaffolding

    By UnlikelyNomad, October 19, 2018
    • 23 replies
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    • styrum
    • April 26, 2019

16. My first Xnode

    By Aitor Solar, January 16, 2007
    • 23 replies
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    • LAVA 1.0 Content
    • January 24, 2007

17. Set alternating diagram colors.

    By Michael Aivaliotis, April 11, 2004
    • 22 replies
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    • Michael Aivaliotis
    • March 10, 2009

18. GetValueByPointer XNode in LV 8.5

    By Tomi Maila, October 30, 2007
    • 21 replies
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    • Tomi Maila
    • November 29, 2007

19. LabVIEW 8 Scripting

    By Michael Aivaliotis, October 21, 2005
    • 21 replies
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    • Rolf Kalbermatter
    • December 13, 2005

20. properties/methods for a serial port in FPGA: how to assign the port?

    By Jerzy Tarasiuk, February 22, 2024   

    • fpga
    • serial port
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • fpga
      • serial port
      • method
      • property node
    • 21 replies
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    • Jerzy Tarasiuk
    • April 18, 2024

21. Case Structures

    By i2dx, October 28, 2004
    • 20 replies
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    • crelf
    • November 24, 2006

22. Create FGV Wrappers

    By hooovahh, July 20, 2015
    • 20 replies
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    • ShaunR
    • July 25, 2015

23. Does anyone know how to convert a VI Server refnum to the underlying pointer?

    By Sparkette, September 18, 2020
    • 20 replies
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    • dadreamer
    • February 2, 2022

24. Simple Scripting Example

    By Barrie, October 27, 2006
    • 19 replies
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    • Mike Ashe
    • October 28, 2006

25. what is an xnode?

    By vivante, September 6, 2010
    • 19 replies
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    • gb119
    • September 26, 2010

26. How to programatically add pages to a tab control?

    By george seifert, July 7, 2009
    • 18 replies
    • 27.5k views
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    • HHHHLLLL
    • August 4, 2009

27. Silently close a scripted VI with unsaved changes

    By Thoric, December 18, 2013
    • 18 replies
    • 14.4k views
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    • Rolf Kalbermatter
    • August 25, 2014

28. How to get reference to Text of StringConstant ?

    By Jim Kring, January 13, 2007
    • 18 replies
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    • Rolf Kalbermatter
    • February 7, 2007

29. Scripting Named Unbundler Selection

    By jaegen, September 1, 2006
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    • crelf
    • November 30, 2006

30. Scripting access to the picture in a BD decoration

    By jcarmody, October 27, 2011
    • 17 replies
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    • vugie
    • October 31, 2011

31. How do these FPGA XNodes work without all the abilities?

    By Sparkette, September 10, 2014
    • 17 replies
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    • ensegre
    • November 11, 2022

32. Case Structures - Is it possible to set which case is displayed?

    By WMassey, September 20, 2005
    • 17 replies
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    • David Boyd
    • October 13, 2005

33. Change the FP grid spacing programmatically?

    By JDave, September 29, 2007
    • 17 replies
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    • eberaud
    • February 18, 2024

34. Private Methods That Should Be Public

    By hooovahh, June 10, 2015
    • 17 replies
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    • Rolf Kalbermatter
    • June 16, 2015

35. How to tag objects

    By Stardom, April 6, 2010
    • 17 replies
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    • gb119
    • April 16, 2010

36. Anything to whatever (LV 7.1)

    By Aitor Solar, September 29, 2006
    • 17 replies
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    • mike_spacex
    • October 25, 2006

37. Programmatically Changing Strictly Typed VI ref Constant or Control for Open VI Reference

    By styrum, May 1, 2019
    • 17 replies
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    • paul_cardinale
    • August 23, 2019

38. XNode Manager

    By Aitor Solar, February 22, 2007
    • 17 replies
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    • daal
    • March 1, 2007

39. Accessing Breakpoints and Wire Values in Preallocated Clone VIs (LabVIEW Scripting)

    By ManuBzh, April 9, 2025   

    • breakpoints
    • wire values
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • breakpoints
      • wire values
      • preallocated clone
      • scripting
    • 16 replies
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    • ensegre
    • April 10, 2025

40. Block Diagram Key Focus

    By jgcode, December 20, 2009
    • 16 replies
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    • Black Pearl
    • December 28, 2009

41. Scripting Property node

    By pawhan11, February 23, 2015
    • 16 replies
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    • MikaelH
    • March 4, 2015

42. Open Library Without Dependencies?

    By hooovahh, April 18, 2022
    • 16 replies
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    • ShaunR
    • April 20, 2022

43. Jim's Unofficial XNode Coding Challenge

    By Jim Kring, February 1, 2007
    • 15 replies
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    • Ton Plomp
    • February 3, 2007

44. How do I programmatically save a control?

    By crelf, January 30, 2009
    • 15 replies
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    • crelf
    • January 31, 2009

45. Get *all* objects in the diagram

    By CharlesB, October 6, 2005
    • 15 replies
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    • Mike Ashe
    • December 4, 2005

46. Scripting Workbench Beta

    By Aitor Solar, November 13, 2007
    • 15 replies
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    • jgcode
    • August 24, 2010

47. Read the Frame names of a case structure

    By LAVA 1.0 Content, February 12, 2008
    • 15 replies
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    • wishfulthings
    • March 3, 2009

48. Event structure

    By atk_nut, April 22, 2005
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    • alexadmin
    • March 19, 2008

49. Programmatically Set a Property Item

    By paul_cardinale, December 10, 2018
    • 15 replies
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    • paul_cardinale
    • April 21, 2021

50. Programmatically changing image within control

    By vugie, November 26, 2009
    • 14 replies
    • 17.9k views
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    • Bjarne Joergensen
    • December 13, 2009

51. Set property by name -- possible?

    By Jim Kring, January 22, 2007
    • 14 replies
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    • ragglefrock
    • January 29, 2007

52. I thought it was fun...

    By jpdrolet, May 30, 2008
    • 14 replies
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    • Sparkette
    • August 15, 2013

53. FPGA Scripting

    By lordexod, March 23, 2013   

    • fpga
    • scripting
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • fpga
      • scripting
      • fpga_scripting
    • 14 replies
    • 9.2k views
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    • amahpour
    • February 25, 2014

54. Property Node for wire

    By Rolf Kalbermatter, February 2, 2006
    • 14 replies
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    • Mike Ashe
    • June 2, 2006

55. I found an interesting scripting bug.

    By Sparkette, January 16, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • GregSands
    • January 17, 2013

56. Homing a front panel

    By george seifert, August 29, 2007
    • 14 replies
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    • Gary Rubin
    • August 30, 2007

57. Building exe with Scripting Nodes

    By RAJKU, March 15, 2009
    • 14 replies
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    • RAJKU
    • March 23, 2009

58. Specify where to bend wire?

    By SteveChandler, September 5, 2011
    • 13 replies
    • 12.1k views
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    • jcarmody
    • September 9, 2011

59. Dinamicly create vi in a builded application

    By Attila, September 20, 2008
    • 13 replies
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    • Yair
    • October 19, 2008

60. Programmatic toggle of Highlight Execution

    By Jim Kring, August 22, 2007
    • 13 replies
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    • brian175
    • August 25, 2007

61. Traverse wire to source

    By Norm Kirchner, August 8, 2009
    • 13 replies
    • 10.6k views
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    • vugie
    • August 17, 2009

62. Get 'Actual Data Type' of LVOOP Object

    By jgcode, January 13, 2012   

    • scripting
    • 2011
    • 12 replies
    • 14.9k views
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    • Francois Normandin
    • January 16, 2012

63. LV 8.20 Scripting features ini key

    By gb119, December 7, 2006
    • 12 replies
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    • hviewlabs
    • December 11, 2006

64. Xnode wrapper for Preview Queue Element

    By Tomi Maila, November 6, 2007
    • 12 replies
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    • Ton Plomp
    • August 25, 2009

65. How to add a folder to build spec using VI scripting

    By Gribo, March 22, 2017
    • 12 replies
    • 11.4k views
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    • Sparkette
    • February 4, 2019

66. Re-route wires...

    By Wouter, November 26, 2010
    • 12 replies
    • 7.3k views
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    • Wouter
    • December 3, 2010

67. New LabVIEW APIs Group

    By Michael Aivaliotis, May 16, 2009
    • 12 replies
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    • Kurt Friday
    • July 30, 2009

68. Compiling Password Protected VIs

    By ShaunR, January 22, 2011
    • 12 replies
    • 11.3k views
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    • Rolf Kalbermatter
    • February 24, 2011

69. Programamtically editing typedef enum or ring strings and values

    By Tomi, March 1, 2006
    • 12 replies
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    • Thang Nguyen
    • March 5, 2009

70. How to insert an invoke node to a Flat Sequence

    By spaghetti_developer, July 30, 2015   

    • scriptig
    • flat sequence
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • scriptig
      • flat sequence
      • programmatically
    • 12 replies
    • 7.1k views
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    • spaghetti_developer
    • July 31, 2015

71. Skynet v 0.1

    By AlexH, July 17, 2009
    • 11 replies
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    • NATE
    • August 7, 2009

72. Grouping on the block diagram

    By Daklu, March 5, 2008
    • 11 replies
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    • Daklu
    • March 8, 2008

73. Strict typedef in XNodes

    By Oxynos, November 6, 2013   

    • xnode
    • typedef
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • xnode
      • typedef
      • scripting
      • strict typedef
    • 11 replies
    • 9.2k views
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    • Oxynos
    • January 23, 2014

74. Hook into Save VI?

    By Black Pearl, November 9, 2010
    • 11 replies
    • 7.1k views
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    • Black Pearl
    • November 11, 2010

75. Event Structure Selector Labels

    By jcarmody, July 23, 2009
    • 11 replies
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    • Yair
    • July 27, 2009

76. "Variant to Data" in a SubVi

    By Guia, March 9, 2007
    • 11 replies
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    • crelf
    • March 12, 2007

77. dropping VIT onto block diagram....

    By Steve Watts, September 15, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 8.5k views
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    • Steve Watts
    • October 6, 2014

78. Open VI Object Reference Usage

    By TobyD, December 19, 2007
    • 11 replies
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    • Val Brown
    • December 20, 2007

79. Remove Frame Not Implemented

    By hooovahh, July 24, 2012
    • 11 replies
    • 6.9k views
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    • Antoine Chalons
    • July 25, 2012

80. SuperPrivateScriptingFeatureVisible for LV 8.2

    By LAVA 1.0 Content, January 8, 2008
    • 11 replies
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    • LAVA 1.0 Content
    • January 10, 2008

81. Simple way to clear a VI Undo History?

    By Thoric, March 26, 2014   

    • undo
    • 11 replies
    • 8.3k views
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    • Darren
    • June 29, 2017

82. Find Item With No Callers

    By Antoine Chalons, October 24, 2008
    • 11 replies
    • 0 views
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    • Yair
    • October 31, 2008

83. Programatically add image on disk as decoration on front panel

    By tushar, February 17, 2011
    • 10 replies
    • 17.6k views
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    • Fab
    • February 18, 2011

84. Broken VIM "Log: Missing Callee"

    By jacobson, August 12, 2016   

    • vim
    • 10 replies
    • 6.1k views
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    • jacobson
    • September 17, 2016

85. Set Tunnel to default value by scripting

    By Bobillier, June 1, 2021
    • 10 replies
    • 6.9k views
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    • Antoine Chalons
    • June 2, 2021

86. Automatic Code Generation

    By Norm Kirchner, March 22, 2004
    • 10 replies
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    • Jimmy-Chen
    • February 25, 2005

87. XControl: Polymorphic?

    By Aitor Solar, February 15, 2007
    • 10 replies
    • 0 views
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    • Aitor Solar
    • February 24, 2007

88. Using scripting to inspect code from a built exe?

    By Thoric, December 18, 2013   

    • scripting
    • remote
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • scripting
      • remote
      • executable
    • 10 replies
    • 7.9k views
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    • Thoric
    • December 20, 2013

89. Need Help: Getting Screen Coordinates of GObject on Block Diagram

    By Jim Kring, March 25, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 7.2k views
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    • ThomasGutzler
    • April 6, 2015

90. New Page for the Class Properties Dialog?

    By JackDunaway, December 21, 2010
    • 10 replies
    • 8.1k views
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    • Tomi Maila
    • December 31, 2010

91. Position a SubVI relative to a wire in a container

    By jcarmody, January 13, 2010
    • 10 replies
    • 7.7k views
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    • vugie
    • January 15, 2010

92. Cleaning up wires

    By zoogies, June 26, 2007
    • 9 replies
    • 0 views
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    • orko
    • June 29, 2007

93. Xnode: Inhibit AbilityVI's

    By KoBe, April 21, 2010
    • 9 replies
    • 9.2k views
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    • gb119
    • March 31, 2011

94. Getting Active VI

    By Jon Kokott, February 23, 2011
    • 9 replies
    • 10.3k views
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    • smenjoulet
    • February 23, 2011

95. Benefits of the Inline scripting feature

    By Ami, March 5, 2007
    • 9 replies
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    • Aristos Queue
    • April 17, 2007

96. Programmatically Turn AutoTool On/Off

    By paul_cardinale, January 28, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 10.1k views
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    • Aristos Queue
    • February 13, 2020

97. Simple Xnode generation

    By pawhan11, February 3, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 6.4k views
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    • hooovahh
    • February 9, 2015

98. Scripting of Custom Typedefs

    By bariman8, August 26, 2004
    • 9 replies
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    • bariman8
    • January 5, 2005

99. Scripting Online-Help

    By didierj, December 1, 2004
    • 9 replies
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    • Mike Ashe
    • January 5, 2005

100. Paste Replace

     By JDave, April 11, 2006
     • 9 replies
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     • JDave
     • May 29, 2009