%FRAME Annotate Macro

Draws a border around the portion of the display area defined by the reference system and can fill the area.

Variables written out:COLOR, FUNCTION, LINE, SIZE, STYLE
Requirement:You must run the %ANNOMAC macro before using this or any of the other SAS/GRAPH annotate macros. See Making the Macros Available.

Table of Contents

Syntax

%FRAME (color, line, size, style);

Parameters

color

specifies the outline color and the optional fill color using a character string without quotation marks. Use an asterisk (*) to specify the previous value of the color parameter.

SeeCOLOR Variable

line

specifies a line type (continuous or segmented) for the frame outline and fill lines. The value can be a number, a numeric constant, or a numeric variable.

SeeLINE Variable for the DRAW function for valid line values.

size

specifies the width of the frame outline and fill lines. The value can be a number, a numeric constant, or a numeric variable.

SeeSIZE Variable for the DRAW function for valid size values.

style

specifies the fill pattern for the frame using a character string without quotation marks.

SeeSTYLE Variable: Patterns for the FRAME function for valid style values.

Details

See %SYSTEM Annotate Macro for information about setting the reference system.

Last updated: January 17, 2025