# datatipGetStruct

Retreive the datatips data structure from the polyline entity. This function is obsolete.

## Calling Sequence

                datatips_struct=datatipGetStruct(curve_handle)

## Arguments

curve_handle

  A handle on a polyline.

datatips_struct

  A tlist of type `datatips`.

## Description

`datatipGetStruct` extract the datatips data structure out of the polyline entity. It may be called to retreive properties of the datatips data structure to customize the tip display.

## Examples

        x=linspace(0,1,100)';
        y=x.^3;
        clf()
        plot(x,y);
        e=gce();p=e.children(1);//get the handle on the polyline
        datatipCreate(p,50);
        datatipCreate(p,20);
        datatips_struct=datatipGetStruct(p)
        datatips_struct.formatfunction

x=linspace(0,1,100)'; y=x.^3; plot(x,y); e=gce();p=e.children(1);//get the handle on the polyline datatipCreate(p,50); datatipCreate(p,20);

## History

5.5.0
Function tagged obsolete. Will be removed in 5.5.1. Please use "datatips" property instead.

## See Also

- datatips
- datatipSetDisplay