void show_how_to_setup_symbol()
{
	GraphLayer gl = Project.ActiveLayer();
	if(gl)
	{
		DataPlot dp = gl.DataPlots(0); //the first data plot
		if(dp)
		{
			Tree trFormat;	
			trFormat = dp.GetFormat(FPB_STYLE);
			trFormat.Root.Page.Layers.All.Curves.All.Symbol.Size.nVal = 20; //set the size of symbol			
			trFormat.Root.Page.Layers.All.Curves.All.Symbol.Shape.nVal = 1;// set symbol type to square

			trFormat.Root.Page.Layers.All.Curves.All.Symbol.Interior.nVal = 1; // set Interior path to hollow 
			trFormat.Root.Page.Layers.All.Curves.All.Symbol.EdgeColor.nVal = SYSCOLOR_BLACK; // set fill color to none(white)
			trFormat.Root.Page.Layers.All.Curves.All.Symbol.FillColor.nVal = SYSCOLOR_WHITE; // set fill color to none(white)
			
			if(dp.ApplyFormat(trFormat))
			{
				out_str("success");
				gl.GetPage().Refresh();
			}			
		}
	}		
}

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Hi,

Please use ...Symbol.Interior.nVal = 7; to do this, .Symbol.Shapre. just to set the shape like square, circle, triangle...



Iris

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