.. highlightlang:: us

.. _xygetlegendtext:

XYGetLegendText
===============

.. index:: XYGetLegendText

.. us.tag  XYGetLegendText ENGLISH XYGet

:ref:`XYGetLegendText` returns the legend text of a
1D or 2D dataset.

.. function::  ssText = XYGetLegendText(hData)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*ssText* is the legend text.

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hData

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

.. us.comment

**Comment**

The legend text is used by the legend field functions.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-xy-datasets`,
   :ref:`XYCreate`,
   :ref:`XYSetLegendText`

:sub:`id-837990`