.. highlightlang:: us

.. index:: auto_xy_SetStyle

.. _auto_xy_setstyle:

auto_xy_SetStyle
================

.. us.tag  auto_xy_SetStyle NOTREADYENGLISH

:ref:`auto_xy_SetStyle` sets the style of a 2D dataset.

.. function::  bool = auto_xy_SetStyle(hData, ssStyle)
               bool = auto_xy_SetStyle(hData, nStyleIndex)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*bool* is TRUE (1) if the function was successful, otherwise FALSE (0).

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: hData

   *hData* is the handle of a 1D or 2D dataset. The handle is returned by the
   function :ref:`auto_LoadDataset`.

.. uparam:: ssStyle

   *ssStyle* is the name of a style in the active style file.

.. uparam:: nStyleIndex

   *nStyleIndex* is the index of the style. The first style has the index 1.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-automation`,
   :ref:`auto_LoadStyleFile`,
   :ref:`auto_LoadDataset`

:sub:`id-543811`