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VerticalLegendLayout Class

Defined in: input/charts/CartesianChartLegend.js:207
Module: charts-legend
Parent Module: charts

Contains methods for displaying items vertically in a legend.

Methods

_getLayoutDimensions

() Object protected

Defined in input/charts/CartesianChartLegend.js:662

Positions the legend in a chart and returns the properties of the legend to be used in the chart's layout algorithm.

Returns:

Object: The left, top, right and bottom values for the legend.

_positionLegendItems

(
  • items
  • maxWidth
  • maxHeight
  • totalWidth
  • totalHeight
  • padding
  • horizontalGap
  • verticalGap
  • hAlign
  • vAlign
)
protected

Defined in input/charts/CartesianChartLegend.js:215

Displays items vertically in a legend.

Parameters:

  • items Array

    Array of items to display in the legend.

  • maxWidth Number

    The width of the largest item in the legend.

  • maxHeight Number

    The height of the largest item in the legend.

  • totalWidth Number

    The total width of all items in a legend.

  • totalHeight Number

    The total height of all items in a legend.

  • padding Number

    The left, top, right and bottom padding properties for the legend.

  • horizontalGap Number

    The horizontal distance between items in a legend.

  • verticalGap Number

    The vertical distance between items in a legend.

  • hAlign String

    The horizontal alignment of the legend.

  • vAlign String

    The vertical alignment of the legend.

_redraw

() private

Defined in input/charts/CartesianChartLegend.js:370

Redraws and position all the components of the chart instance.

_setColumnArrays

(
  • items
  • limit
  • verticalGap
)
protected

Defined in input/charts/CartesianChartLegend.js:295

Creates column and total height arrays used for displaying multiple columns of legend items based on the items, available height and verticalGap for the legend.

Parameters:

  • items Array

    Array of legend items to display in a legend.

  • limit Number

    Total available height for displaying items in a legend.

  • verticalGap Number

    Vertical distance between items in a legend.

destructor

() protected

Defined in input/charts/CartesianChartLegend.js:716

Destructor implementation for the CartesianChart class. Calls destroy on all axes, series, legend (if available) and the Graph instance. Removes the tooltip and overlay HTML elements.

getStartPoint

(
  • h
  • totalHeight
  • align
  • padding
)
protected

Defined in input/charts/CartesianChartLegend.js:339

Returns the starting y-coordinate for a column of legend items.

Parameters:

  • h Number

    Height of the legend.

  • totalHeight Number

    Total height of all labels in the column.

  • align String

    Vertical alignment of items for the legend.

  • padding Object

    Object contain left, top, right and bottom padding properties.

Returns:

Number