4D Chart v13

CT GET TIPS ATTRIBUTES

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4D Chart v13
CT GET TIPS ATTRIBUTES

CT GET TIPS ATTRIBUTES 


 

CT GET TIPS ATTRIBUTES ( area ; object ; axis ; toolBar ; status ; contents ; format ; formatX ; method ) 
Parameter Type   Description
area  Longint in 4D Chart area
object  Longint in Object ID
axis  Integer in Selected axes 1 = Category 2 = Series 4 = Values
toolBar  Integer in Obsolete, do not use
status  Integer in Display mode 0 = No tips 1 = Always display tips 2 = Only display tips on request
contents  Integer in Contents of tip 0 = Value only 1 = Percentage only 2 = Value and percentage
format  Alpha in Display format for Z-axis values
formatX  Alpha in Display format for X-axis values
method  Alpha in Name of the method to execute

The CT GET TIPS ATTRIBUTES command returns the attributes of the tips specified by area and object in the variables for the parameters axis, toolbar, status, contents, format, formatX and method.

axis indicates the axes for which tips will be available. This is a composite number resulting from adding several axis numbers. The axis numbers are:

NumberAxis
1Category axis
2Series axis
4Values axis

The toolbar parameter is now obsolete and does not return a significant value.

status indicates the display settings for tips. Tips can be constantly active, active on request (if Ctrl on Windows or Command on Mac OS is pressed) or inactive.

contents allows you to know the type of information displayed. Information can be a value, a percentage or both.

format is the display format of the Z-axis tip values. If the format is “General,” an empty string "" is returned in format. For more information on special characters used in display formats, refer to the 4D Design Reference manual.

formatX is similar to format except that it applies to the X-axis (XY graphs only).

method is the name of the method that will be executed each time a tip is displayed.

 
PROPERTIES 

Product: 4D Chart
Theme: CT Chart
Number: 14615

 
INDEX

Alphabetical list of commands

 
HISTORY 

Modified: 4D Chart 2003

 
SEE ALSO 

CT SET TIPS ATTRIBUTES