Set the position of the text box associated with the given tip.
datatipSetOrientation(tip_handle,orient)
A handle on a datatip.
A character string with possible values:
"automatic"
, "upper
left"
,"upper right"
,
"lower left"
, "lower right"
,
"left"
, "right"
,
"upper"
, or "lower"
.
Set the position on the text box with respect to the polyline
point. With the "automatic"
orientation the
program makes the choice of the position trying to prevent
text from overlapping polyline, it also tries to to keep the text
box within the plot boundaries.
x=linspace(-20,20,1000); clf() plot(x,sinc(x),x,sinc(x.^2)); e=gce();e=e.children; d1=datatipCreate(e(1),500); d2=datatipCreate(e(2),60); datatipSetOrientation(d1,"lower left"); datatipSetOrientation(d2,"lower right"); | ![]() | ![]() |
Version | Description |
5.5.2 | New "orient" values available: "left", "right", "upper", "lower". |