is there a way to flush (remove) the queue of a specific event structure ?

[hookso]

this is a straight forward question. please tell me yes or no.

thanks alot.

[Ben · Accepted solution]

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@hookso wrote:

this is a straight forward question. please tell me yes or no.

thanks alot.

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For staticically regesitered events, I know of no method worth trying.

For dynamic events I would experiment with un-registering the event to see if it destroys the queued events.

Ben

[DFGray]

Directly, no.  Indirectly, yes, if you design your code correctly.  Use your event structure only for detecting events and firing commands (stuffing queues) to separate command processing loop(s).  Do not do any processing in the event structure itself (other than throwing events away).  This converts your event structure queue into a command queue which can be manipulated (flushed, pruned for duplicates, etc.).

You may want to search the LabVIEW Idea Exchange and kudo those ideas which line up with this request.  There are several...