LabTalk Object Type:
The dash object is a sub-object of the system object. The dash object properties allow you to read and alter dash line-related settings which are set in the OPTION.CNF file. These settings can also be accessed in the Options dialog box.
Property | Access | Description |
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system.dash.definen$ | Read/write, string |
Set the dash definition for line, line+symbol, and scatter graphs. Corresponds to the dash line types in the Plot Details dialog box. |
system.dash.hatchGap | Read/write, numeric |
The gap between hatch lines in a column or bar data plot or hatch-filled object. Units in 1/10 of a millimeter. To display the default Windows hatch lines, set system.dash.hatchGap = 0. |
system.dash.hatchWidth | Read/write, numeric |
Width of hatch lines in a column or bar data plot or hatch-filled object. If system.dash.hatchWidth = 1, use 1 pixel black lines to draw the hatch lines. If system.dash.hatchWidth = 0, use the same line style as the border of the box. |
system.dash.scaleByWidth | Read/write, numeric |
Scale the dash pattern according to the line width: 1 = enable, 0 = disable. When disabled, the dash pattern is the same for all line widths. |
system.dash.softInPgView | Read/write, numeric |
Source for dashed line: 1 = use Origin's dashed line, 0 = use the device driver's dashed line. |