com.softwarefx.chartfx.server
Class Margins

java.lang.Object
  com.softwarefx.chartfx.server.Margins

public class Margins
extends Object

Defines the distance between the border of the bounding rectangle and the plot area of the chart.

Defines the distance in pixels between the border of the bounding rectangle and the plot area of the chart. The Chart.getPlotAreaMargin()property of the Chart Class gives access to the margins.

Constructor Summary

Margins()

Method Summary

int	getBottom() Gets the Bottom.
int	getLeft() Gets the Left.
int	getRight() Gets the Right.
int	getTop() Gets the Top.
void	reset() Resets the margings between the bounding rectangle and the Chart.getPlotAreaMargin() of the chart.
void	setBottom(int value) Sets the distance in pixels between the bottom border of the bounding rectangle and the bottom border of the plot area of the chart.
void	setLeft(int value) Sets the distance in pixels between the left border of the bounding rectangle and the left border of the plot area of the chart.
void	setRight(int value) Sets the distance in pixels between the right border of the bounding rectangle and the right border of the plot area of the chart.
void	setTop(int value) Sets the distance in pixels between the top border of the bounding rectangle and the top border of the plot area of the chart.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Margins

public Margins()

Method Detail

getBottom

public int getBottom()

Gets the Bottom. For more detail see setBottom(int).

getLeft

public int getLeft()

Gets the Left. For more detail see setLeft(int).

getRight

public int getRight()

Gets the Right. For more detail see setRight(int).

getTop

public int getTop()

Gets the Top. For more detail see setTop(int).

reset

public void reset()

Resets the margings between the bounding rectangle and the Chart.getPlotAreaMargin() of the chart.

Remarks:

The Chart.getPlotAreaMargin() property of the Chart Class is used to obtain the Margins object for a chart.

This Reset method is used to recalculate the best-fit margins by Chart FX. The default margins may be modified using the setTop(int), setBottom(int), setLeft(int) and setRight(int) properties.

See Also:

Chart.getPlotAreaMargin(), setBottom(int), setLeft(int), setRight(int), setTop(int), Chart

setBottom

public void setBottom(int value)

Sets the distance in pixels between the bottom border of the bounding rectangle and the bottom border of the plot area of the chart.

Remarks:

Below, the bottom margin of the chart is set to 100 pixels:

The Chart.getPlotAreaMargin() property of the Chart Class is used to obtain the Margins object for a chart.

See Also:

setLeft(int), setRight(int), setTop(int), Chart.getPlotAreaMargin(), reset(), Chart

setLeft

public void setLeft(int value)

Sets the distance in pixels between the left border of the bounding rectangle and the left border of the plot area of the chart.

Remarks:

Below, the left margin of the chart is set to 100 pixels:

The Chart.getPlotAreaMargin() property of the Chart Class is used to obtain the Margins object for a chart.

See Also:

setBottom(int), setRight(int), setTop(int), Chart.getPlotAreaMargin(), reset(), Chart

setRight

public void setRight(int value)

Sets the distance in pixels between the right border of the bounding rectangle and the right border of the plot area of the chart.

Remarks:

Below, the right margin of the chart is set to 100 pixels:

The Chart.getPlotAreaMargin() property of the Chart Class is used to obtain the Margins object for a chart.

See Also:

setBottom(int), setLeft(int), setTop(int), Chart.getPlotAreaMargin(), reset(), Chart

setTop

public void setTop(int value)

Sets the distance in pixels between the top border of the bounding rectangle and the top border of the plot area of the chart.

Remarks:

Below, the top margin of the chart is set to 100 pixels:

The Chart.getPlotAreaMargin() property of the Chart Class is used to obtain the Margins object for a chart.

See Also:

setBottom(int), setLeft(int), setRight(int), Chart.getPlotAreaMargin(), reset(), Chart