.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: XYGetBarLabelFormat

.. _xygetbarlabelformat:

XYGetBarLabelFormat
===================

.. us.tag XYGetBarLabelFormat NOTREADYENGLISH XYGet New5600

:ref:`XYGetBarLabelFormat` returns the number format of the bar labels.

.. function:: nFormat = XYGetBarLabelFormat(hData)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*nFormat* is a number in the range -10 to 10. The absolute value specifies the
number of decimal places. Negative numbers specifies an e-format.

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hData

   The handle of a dataset created with :ref:`XYCreate` or :ref:`TYCreate`.

.. us.history

**History**

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

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - R2014.0
     - New.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`Overview-XY-Datasets`,
   :ref:`XYSetBarLabelFormat`

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