DADiSP Worksheet Functions > Function Categories > Query Functions > GETSYMBOL
Returns the type of symbol used for the specified series.
GETSYMBOL(series, item)
series |
- |
Optional. A series, defaults to the current Window. |
item |
- |
Optional. An integer, the series number. The series number if the target is a Window with more than one series. Defaults to 1. |
An integer specifying the symbol from the list below:
Description |
Macro Equivalent |
Integer Value |
No symbol |
DOTS |
0 |
Box |
SQUARE |
1 |
Triangle |
TRIANGLE |
2 |
Upside Down Triangle |
INV_TRIANGLE |
3 |
+ |
CROSS |
4 |
x |
XCROSS |
5 |
Empty Up-Arrow |
CLR_UP_ARROW |
6 |
Empty Down-Arrow |
CLR_DN_ARROW |
7 |
Filled Up-Arrow |
UP_ARROW |
8 |
Filled Down-Arrow |
DN_ARROW |
9 |
Empty Diamond |
CLR_DIAMOND |
10 |
Empty Square |
CLR_SQUARE |
11 |
Empty Triangle |
CLR_TRIANGLE |
12 |
Empty Upside Down Triangle |
CLR_INV_TRI |
13 |
Circle |
CIRCLE |
14 |
Empty Circle |
CLR_CIRCLE |
15 |
W1: gcos(100,.01)
W2: gsin(100,.01)
W3: W1;setsymbol(2);overlay(W2,red);setsymbol(4,2,1,10)
getsymbol(W3)
returns the value 2.
focus(2);getsymbol(W3)
returns the value 4.