FormatString Property (AAxis)

Returns or sets the format string for formatting the labels on the object.

Syntax

Object.FormatString [ = sFormatString ]

The FormatString property syntax has the following parts:

 

Name

Type

Description

Object

AAxis

AAxis object

sFormatString

BString

A text string used to specify the formatting of the labels on the object.

Comments

You can enter your own specified format or choose one of the formats that are often used in testing applications from the dropdown list that ATEasy provides, shown below:

 

-9999990.000

-999999990.099999999

+0.000E+990

-990.099e+990

-9999999990

+0000000000

#########0

-990.09'%'(/100)

-990.099k'Hz'

'Voltage='-990.099k'VDC'

For a detailed explanation of the format options, see the Format function procedure.

Example

The following statement changes the AAxis's FormatString to show the voltage in kilovolts AC:

axs1.FormatString="'Voltage='-990.099k'VAC'"

Applies to

AAxis

See Also

LabelsAboveRight, LabelsBelowLeft, LabelsColor