.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: LayerGetAxisScale

.. _layergetaxisscale:

LayerGetAxisScale
=================

.. us.tag  LayerGetAxisScale NOTREADYENGLISH LayerGet Changed5600

:ref:`LayerGetAxisScale` returns the scale type of the specified axis.

.. function::  nScale = LayerGetAxisScale(hLayer, ssXYZ)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*nScale* is one of the following values:

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Value
     - Meaning
   * - 0
     - Linear Scale
   * - 1
     - Log Scale
   * - 2
     - Square Scale
   * - 3
     - Time/Date Scale
   * - 4
     - Log Scale, Label linear increasing
   * - 5
     - Category axis. Only for x-axis.
   * - 6
     - Crank Angle 720°. Only for x-axis.
   * - 7
     - Crank Angle 360°. Only for x-axis.

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hLayer

   Identifies the layer.

.. uparam:: ssXYZ

   *ssXYZ* is "X" for the x-axis, "Y" for the y-axis and "Z" for the z-axis.

.. us.history

**History**

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - R2014.4
     - New *nScale* value Crank Angle.
   * - R2014.0
     - New *nScale* value Category Axis.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-diagrams`,
   :ref:`LayerCreate`,
   :ref:`LayerSetAxisScale`

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