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*Format() - HyperGraph

Specifies whether the values on a plot axis are expressed in scientific notation, as fixed decimal, or automatically formatted.

*Format() - HyperGraph

Specifies whether the values on a plot axis are expressed in scientific notation, as fixed decimal, or automatically formatted.

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*Format() - HyperGraph

Specifies whether the values on a plot axis are expressed in scientific notation, as fixed decimal, or automatically formatted.

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Syntax

*Format(Auto/Scientific/Fixed)

Arguments

Name

Description

 

Auto

The program determines the best format for displaying axis values and truncates trailing zeros.

 

Scientific

The axis values are expressed in scientific notation.

 

Fixed

The axis values are expressed with a fixed number of decimal places.

Example

*BeginAxis(X)

 *Label("Force")

 *Scale(Linear)

 *Min(-8000)

 *Max(1000)

 *Format(Auto)

 *Precision(5)

 *Tics(10)

 *Grids(2)

*EndAxis()

Application

Plot.

Context

*BeginAxis()

Report Definitions

Comments

The accuracy of the fixed decimal notation is specified using the *Precision() statement.

The default is auto.

See also

 

*BeginPlot()

*Grids()

*Label() – axis and plot macro

*Max()

*Min()

*Precision()

*ScaleFactor()

*Tics()

List of Session Statements