How does a VI detect itself is running?

[Ben]

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Nickerbocker wrote:

I wonder why they would remove this basic feature from the base package.

I think that the answer is simple.  $$$.  To me, the event structure should be essential to any LabVIEW programmer...so I'm not sure why it isn't included.  Was it ever included?

I find your title very deep.  Here is my solution:

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I read that title literally as well but I was thinking about wrapping that functionality into a sub VI like this.

I can't say that I have tested the above code in an exe. 

Ben