Class: Axlsx::Chart

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Includes:
OptionsParser
Defined in:
lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb

Overview

Note:

Worksheet#add_chart is the recommended way to create charts for your worksheets.

A Chart is the superclass for specific charts

See Also:

  • for examples

Direct Known Subclasses

Bar3DChart, LineChart, Pie3DChart, ScatterChart

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods included from OptionsParser

#parse_options

Constructor Details

#initialize(frame, options = {}) {|_self| ... } ⇒ Chart

Creates a new chart object

Parameters:

  • frame (GraphicalFrame)

    The frame that holds this chart.

  • options (Hash) (defaults to: {})

    a customizable set of options

Options Hash (options):

  • title (Cell, String)
  • show_legend (Boolean)
  • start_at (Array|String|Cell)

    The X, Y coordinates defining the top left corner of the chart.

  • end_at (Array|String|Cell)

    The X, Y coordinates defining the bottom right corner of the chart.

Yields:

  • (_self)

Yield Parameters:

  • _self (Axlsx::Chart)

    the object that the method was called on



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 16

def initialize(frame, options={})
  @style = 18
  @view_3D = nil
  @graphic_frame=frame
  @graphic_frame.anchor.drawing.worksheet.workbook.charts << self
  @series = SimpleTypedList.new Series
  @show_legend = true
  @display_blanks_as = :gap
  @series_type = Series
  @title = Title.new
  parse_options options
  start_at(*options[:start_at]) if options[:start_at]
  end_at(*options[:end_at]) if options[:end_at]
  yield self if block_given?
end

Instance Attribute Details

#display_blanks_asSymbol

How to display blank values Options are

  • gap: Display nothing
  • span: Not sure what this does
  • zero: Display as if the value were zero, not blank Default :gap (although this really should vary by chart type and grouping)

Returns:

  • (Symbol)


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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 81

def display_blanks_as
  @display_blanks_as
end

#graphic_frameGraphicFrame (readonly)

A reference to the graphic frame that owns this chart

Returns:



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 38

def graphic_frame
  @graphic_frame
end

#seriesSimpleTypedList (readonly)

A collection of series objects that are applied to the chart

Returns:

  • (SimpleTypedList)


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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 42

def series
  @series
end

#series_typeSeries (readonly)

The type of series to use for this chart.

Returns:



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 46

def series_type
  @series_type
end

#show_legendBoolean

Show the legend in the chart

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 72

def show_legend
  @show_legend
end

#styleInteger

The style for the chart. see ECMA Part 1 ยง21.2.2.196

Returns:

  • (Integer)


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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 68

def style
  @style
end

#titleTitle

The title object for the chart.

Returns:



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 63

def title
  @title
end

#vary_colorsBoolean

Indicates that colors should be varied by datum

Returns:

  • (Boolean)


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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 55

def vary_colors
  @vary_colors
end

#view_3DObject Also known as: view3D

The 3D view properties for the chart



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 33

def view_3D
  @view_3D
end

Instance Method Details

#add_series(options = {}) ⇒ Series

Adds a new series to the chart's series collection.

Returns:

See Also:



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 144

def add_series(options={})
  @series_type.new(self, options)
  @series.last
end

#d_lblsObject

TODO data labels!



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 49

def d_lbls
  @d_lbls ||= DLbls.new(self.class)
end

#end_at(x = 10, y = 10) ⇒ Marker

This is a short cut method to set the end anchor position If you need finer granularity in positioning use graphic_frame.anchor.to.colOff / rowOff

Parameters:

  • x (Integer) (defaults to: 10)

    The column - default 10

  • y (Integer) (defaults to: 10)

    The row - default 10

Returns:

See Also:



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 222

def end_at(x=10, y=10)
  @graphic_frame.anchor.end_at(x, y)
end

#fromObject

Note:

This will be disconinued in version 2.0.0. please use the start_at method

backwards compatibility to allow chart.to and chart.from access to anchor markers



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 137

def from
  @graphic_frame.anchor.from
end

#indexInteger

The index of this chart in the workbooks charts collection

Returns:

  • (Integer)


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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 91

def index
  @graphic_frame.anchor.drawing.worksheet.workbook.charts.index(self)
end

#pnString

The part name for this chart

Returns:

  • (String)


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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 97

def pn
  "#{CHART_PN % (index+1)}"
end

#relationshipRelationship

The relationship object for this chart.

Returns:



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 85

def relationship
  Relationship.new(self, CHART_R, "../#{pn}")
end

#start_at(x = 0, y = 0) ⇒ Marker

This is a short cut method to set the anchor start marker position If you need finer granularity in positioning use

This helper method acceps a fairly wide range of inputs exampled below

reference or cell to use in setting the start marker position.

Examples:


start_at 0, 5 # The anchor start marker is set to 6th row of
the first column

start_at [0, 5] # The anchor start marker is set to start on the 6th row
of the first column

start_at "C1" # The anchor start marker is set to start on the first row
of the third column

start_at sheet.rows.first.cells.last # The anchor start
marker is set to the location of a specific cell.

Parameters:

  • x (Array|String|Cell) (defaults to: 0)

    the column, coordinates, string

  • y (Integer) (defaults to: 0)

    The row

Returns:



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 211

def start_at(x=0, y=0)
  @graphic_frame.anchor.start_at(x, y)
end

#toObject

Note:

This will be disconinued in version 2.0.0. Please use the end_at method

backwards compatibility to allow chart.to and chart.from access to anchor markers



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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 131

def to
  @graphic_frame.anchor.to
end

#to_xml_string(str = '') {|str| ... } ⇒ String

Serializes the object

Parameters:

  • str (String) (defaults to: '')

Yields:

  • (str)

Returns:

  • (String)


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# File 'lib/axlsx/drawing/chart.rb', line 152

def to_xml_string(str = '')
  str << '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>'
  str << '<c:chartSpace xmlns:c="' << XML_NS_C << '" xmlns:a="' << XML_NS_A << '" xmlns:r="' << XML_NS_R << '">'
  str << '<c:date1904 val="' << Axlsx::Workbook.date1904.to_s << '"/>'
  str << '<c:style val="' << style.to_s << '"/>'
  str << '<c:chart>'
  @title.to_xml_string str
  str << '<c:autoTitleDeleted val="' << (@title == nil).to_s << '"/>'
  @view_3D.to_xml_string(str) if @view_3D
  str << '<c:floor><c:thickness val="0"/></c:floor>'
  str << '<c:sideWall><c:thickness val="0"/></c:sideWall>'
  str << '<c:backWall><c:thickness val="0"/></c:backWall>'
  str << '<c:plotArea>'
  str << '<c:layout/>'
  yield str if block_given?
  str << '</c:plotArea>'
  if @show_legend
    str << '<c:legend>'
    str << '<c:legendPos val="r"/>'
    str << '<c:layout/>'
    str << '<c:overlay val="0"/>'
    str << '</c:legend>'
  end
  str << '<c:plotVisOnly val="1"/>'
  str << '<c:dispBlanksAs val="' << display_blanks_as.to_s << '"/>'
  str << '<c:showDLblsOverMax val="1"/>'
  str << '</c:chart>'
  str << '<c:printSettings>'
  str << '<c:headerFooter/>'
  str << '<c:pageMargins b="1.0" l="0.75" r="0.75" t="1.0" header="0.5" footer="0.5"/>'
  str << '<c:pageSetup/>'
  str << '</c:printSettings>'
  str << '</c:chartSpace>'
end