Z Variable
Identifies the z coordinate of where a graphics element is to be drawn.
| Type: | numeric |
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| Length: | 8 |
| Default: | none |
| Restriction: | For the JAVAIMG device, you can use the Z variable with GMAP, GCHART, GCONTOUR, GPLOT, and G3D, for example, to add annotations above the plane of the map. For other devices, the Z variable is used only with output from the G3D procedure. |
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Syntax
Z=depth-coordinate;
Variable Values
depth-coordinate
specifies the Z coordinate of where the graphics element is to be drawn.
| Note | The Z variable uses the units that are specified in the ZSYS variable. |
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Details
You can use the Z variable with these functions:
| ARROW | LABEL | POINT |
| BAR | MOVE | POLY |
| DRAW | PIE | POLYCONT |
| IMAGE | PIECNTR | SYMBOL |
Last updated: January 17, 2025