# SetSystemPopupsAttribute

int SetSystemPopupsAttribute (int popupAttribute, ...);

## Purpose

Sets the value of a particular system popup attribute. All subsequent system popups inherit the new attribute value.

The system pop-up attributes apply to all of the LabWindows/CVI pop-up panels, such as graph pop-ups and message pop-ups.

The system pop-up attributes do not apply to dialog boxes that are native to Windows, such as the Windows File dialog box. FileSelectPopup, MultiFileSelectPopup, and DirSelectPopup use the Windows file dialog box.

Linux The system pop-up attributes apply to all of the LabWindows/CVI pop-up panels, such as graph pop-ups, message pop-ups, and file select pop-ups.

## Parameters

Input
Name | Type | Description
popupAttribute | integer | The system pop-up attribute value to set. In the function panel, when you click the control or press <Enter>, <Spacebar>, or <Ctrl-down arrow>, a dialog box appears containing a hierarchical list of the available attributes. Attributes whose values cannot be set are dimmed. Help text is shown for each attribute. To select an attribute, double-click it or select it and then press <Enter>. If the attribute shown in this ring control has named constants as valid values, you can open a list of them by moving to the Attribute Value control and pressing <Enter>. The Attribute Values dialog box displays the values and value help for the constants.
attributeValue | depends on the attribute | The value to which to set the system pop-up attribute. If the attribute shown in this ring control has named constants as valid values, you can open a list of them by pressing <Enter>. The Attribute Values dialog box displays the values and value help for the constants.

## Return Value

Name | Type | Description
status | integer | Return value indicating whether the function was successful. A negative number indicates that an error occurred.
Code | Error Message String
xx | Success