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ZSYS Variable

ZSYS Variable

Defines the coordinate system and area of the output used by Z variable to display the Annotate graphics.

Type: character
Length: 1
Default: 2

Syntax
Functions
Details

Syntax

ZSYS='coordinate-system';

coordinate-system
specifies a value that represents a coordinate system. Values can be 1, 2, 7, or 8 as shown in the following table:

Absolute Systems Relative Systems Coordinate System Units
1 7 percentage of data area
2 8 data values

See Coordinate Systems for a description of the areas and coordinate systems.

Functions

You can use the ZSYS variable with these functions:
BAR PIE POLY
DRAW PIECNTR POLYCONT
LABEL POINT SYMBOL
MOVE

Details

The coordinate system that you specify with the ZSYS variable affects how the function interprets the value of the Z variable.

Note:    Not all coordinate systems can be used with all Annotate variables. For any restrictions, see the individual variables in this section.  [cautend]


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