DATA Step Graphics Interface Dictionary

MARTYPE

Selects the kind of markers

Operating States:	GKOP, SGOP, WSAC, WSOP
Return Codes:	0, 8, 66
Default Value:	1

Syntax
Description
Argument Definitions
See Also

Syntax

return-code-variable=GSET('MARTYPE', type);

Description

The GSET('MARTYPE', . . . ) function determines the type of marker drawn. See Special Symbols for Plotting Data Points for representations of the symbols described in Symbol Indexes Used with DSGI. The aspect source flag (ASF) of MARTYPE must be set to 'INDIVIDUAL' for this attribute to be used outside of a marker bundle.

Symbol Indexes Used with DSGI
Values and Markers
1	plus	24	K	46	9
2	x	25	L	47	lozenge
3	star	26	M	48	spade
4	square	27	N	49	heart
5	diamond	28	O	50	diamond
6	triangle	29	P	51	club
7	hash	30	Q	52	shamrock
8	Y	31	R	53	fleur-de-lis
9	Z	32	S	54	star
10	paw	33	T	55	sun
11	point	34	U	56	Mercury
12	dot	35	V	57	Venus
13	circle	36	W	58	Earth
14	A	37	0	59	Mars
15	B	38	1	60	Jupiter
16	C	39	2	61	Saturn
17	D	40	3	62	Uranus
18	E	41	4	63	Neptune
19	F	42	5	64	Pluto
20	G	43	6	65	moon
21	H	44	7	66	comet
22	I	45	8	67	asterisk
23	J

Argument Definitions

type	numeric constant or numeric variable name; indicates the index of the marker to draw. Valid values are 1 to 67, inclusive. See Symbol Indexes Used with DSGI for value specifications.