Member attributes: ApplicationName

This attribute determines an optional name of the application when generating code for a particular profile member.

Syntax

identifier

Discussion

The value of the attribute ApplicationName has no direct effect on the function of the GUI application. It allows you however to specify a unique identifier for the application which depending on the selected Platform Package can be evaluated during the following build process (e.g. within your make file). It can for example be used to name the resulting executable file. See also the description of the environment variables in PostProcess attribute.

The value of this attribute can be evaluated within your implementation by using the built-in macro $ApplicationName.

Modify the attribute

To inspect or modify the value of an ApplicationName attribute, select first the affected profile member. Thereupon, the attribute is listed in the middle area of Inspector: