How to contribute to the CTI project

This documentation website and the associated material are free under the MIT license.

Contributing to the documentation

There are multiple ways to contribute to the documentation.

  • Adding content

  • Translate existing content

  • Improve content by fixing typos, spelling, formatting…

How to edit a page

To edit the page content do the following thing:

To edit content you need to have a GitHub account.

  • Go to the page to edit

  • Click on the Edit this Page link at the top right of the page

  • Edit the file

  • Click the Commit changes

  • Click Propose changes after filling Commit message and Extended description

  • Click Create pull request

The content is written using the AsciiDoc markup language.

To learn the basics and advanced features of this language, visit the AsciiDoc documentation website.

Writing conventions

VI names

Use bold style to write VI names.

VI names
Start with placing the *Initialize.vi*, and the *Close.vi* on a new Block Diagram.

The VI names is rendered below.

Start with placing the Initialize.vi, and the Close.vi on a new Block Diagram.

Use the Menu macro to display how to select an item in a menu.

The Menu item path is rendered below.

Open the start-up menu and click on Other  Visit LabVIEW Community Training on GitHub.
Go to the LabVIEW menu Tools  Advanced  Masscompile.

Keyboard shortcut

Use the button macro syntax to display keystroks used for keyboard shortcuts.

Keyboard Shortcut
Press kbd:[Ctrl-H] to bring up the context help window.

The Keyboard Shortcut is rendered below.

Press Ctrl-H to bring up the context help window.