isAutoSpacing property

AxisTickLabels.isAutoSpacing property

Gets or sets a flag indicating whether to use automatic interval for drawing the tick labels.

get isAutoSpacing(): boolean

Remarks

The default value is true.

The property has effect for text category and series axes. It is not supported by MS Office 2016 new charts.

Examples

Shows how to insert a chart and modify the appearance of its axes.

let doc = new aw.Document();
let builder = new aw.DocumentBuilder(doc);

let shape = builder.insertChart(aw.Drawing.Charts.ChartType.Column, 500, 300);
let chart = shape.chart;

// Clear the chart's demo data series to start with a clean chart.
chart.series.clear();

// Insert a chart series with categories for the X-axis and respective numeric values for the Y-axis.
chart.series.add("Aspose Test Series",
  ["Word", "PDF", "Excel", "GoogleDocs", "Note" ],
  [ 640, 320, 280, 120, 150 ]);

// Chart axes have various options that can change their appearance,
// such as their direction, major/minor unit ticks, and tick marks.
let xAxis = chart.axisX;
xAxis.categoryType = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisCategoryType.Category;
xAxis.crosses = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisCrosses.Minimum;
xAxis.reverseOrder = false;
xAxis.majorTickMark = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisTickMark.Inside;
xAxis.minorTickMark = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisTickMark.Cross;
xAxis.majorUnit = 10.0;
xAxis.minorUnit = 15.0;
xAxis.tickLabels.offset = 50;
xAxis.tickLabels.position = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisTickLabelPosition.Low;
xAxis.tickLabels.isAutoSpacing = false;
xAxis.tickMarkSpacing = 1;

expect(xAxis.document.referenceEquals(doc)).toEqual(true);

let yAxis = chart.axisY;
yAxis.categoryType = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisCategoryType.Automatic;
yAxis.crosses = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisCrosses.Maximum;
yAxis.reverseOrder = true;
yAxis.majorTickMark = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisTickMark.Inside;
yAxis.minorTickMark = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisTickMark.Cross;
yAxis.majorUnit = 100.0;
yAxis.minorUnit = 20.0;
yAxis.tickLabels.position = aw.Drawing.Charts.AxisTickLabelPosition.NextToAxis;
yAxis.tickLabels.alignment = aw.ParagraphAlignment.Center;
yAxis.tickLabels.font.color = "#FF0000";
yAxis.tickLabels.spacing = 1;

// Column charts do not have a Z-axis.
expect(chart.axisZ).toBe(null);

doc.save(base.artifactsDir + "Charts.AxisProperties.docx");

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