Numeric Label Property Syntax

 

Numeric label properties are specified using the syntax:

 

Type Digits Style "Prefix" "Suffix"

 

Parameter

Description

Type

The numeric format. This is entered as a number and it is not enclosed in double quotes.

0 = Fixed

1 = Exponential

2 = General

Digits

The number of decimal digits after the decimal place in the label. This value can range from 0 to 15. This is entered as a number and it is not enclosed in double quotes.

Style

This is entered as a number and it is not enclosed in double quotes.

0 = None (no styles)

1 = Thousands (separate thousands with a comma)

2 = Absolute Value (show numbers as absolute values)

3 = Thousands and Absolute Value (use thousands and absolute values)

Prefix

The Prefix text is text that appears at the beginning of every label. This must be enclosed in double quotes.

Suffix

The Suffix text is text that appears at the end of every label. This must be enclosed in double quotes.

 

Example:

0 8 0 "Pre" "Post"

 

 

See Also

Colors

Default Settings

Formats for Attribute Values

Fill Property Syntax

Font Property Syntax

Line Property Syntax

Symbol Property Syntax

Using Custom Setting Files