Printing:Margins

Gets or sets the page margins to use when printing the VI in inches or centimeters.

This property is similar to the Use custom page margins checkbox on the Print Options page of the VI Properties dialog box and the Custom margins option on the Page Setup page of the Print dialog box.

Elements

Name Description
Top The margin to use for the top of the page in inches or centimeters.
Left The margin to use for the left side of the page in inches or centimeters.
Bottom The margin to use for the bottom of the page in inches or centimeters.
Right The margin to use for the right side of the page in inches or centimeters.
Measurement System The units of measure to use for the Top, Left, Bottom, and Right values.

Remarks

The following table lists the characteristics of this property.

Short Name Printing.Margins
Data type cnclst.png
Permissions Read/Write
Available in Run-Time Engine Yes
Available in Real-Time Operating System Yes
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 allowed Yes
Must wait until user interface is idle No
Available with control VIs Yes
Available with global VIs Yes
Available with strict type definitions Yes
Available with polymorphic VIs No