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Draw a bar chart
Draws a vertical or horizontal bar chart. If more than one measurement is displayed, they are printed side by side.
Parameters
Elements / attributes of the <barchart> element:
Coordinate parameters (required) that define the print area of the legend:
<x1> Starting X coordinate (upper/left corner)
<y1> Starting Y coordinate (upper/left corner)
<x2> Ending X coordinate (bottom/right corner)
<y2> Ending Y coordinate (bottom/right corner)
The above parameters can alternatively be indicated in this way (one of the two methods is mandatory):
<x> Starting X coordinate (upper/left corner)
<y> Starting Y coordinate (upper/left corner)
<width> Width of the chart from the starting X coordinate
<height> Height of the graph starting from the starting Y coordinate
Parameters that define the appearance of the graph:
<orientation> (string) Chart orientation. Values can be indicated in the various ways listed belows:
h , horiz , horizontal : horizontal
v, vert, vertical : vertical
<title> Chart title
<legend> Optional chart legend (if defined)
<maxValue> (numeric, float) Chart max value user for top Y scale. Set 0 for autoscale.
<border> Show or hide border. Possibile values:
0 Disable (hide) border
1 Enabled (show) border
1111 Enabled (shows) the border for each side of the frame area (left, top, right, bottom). You can show/hide each side of the border individually.
<barmargin > Bar margin (0 : no margin)
<barsize> Bar size. Width for vertical bar chart, height for horizontal bar chart. Set 0 for auto size.
<showvalues> Show or hide data values. Possibile values:
y, yes Show values
n, no Hide values
<titlefont> Sets the title font text style (if not set, the default font style will be used)
<axisfont> Sets the axis labels font style (if not set, the default font style will be used)
<measures> Defines a list of measures with the properties of each measure. There must be at least one measure.
<datalist> Defines the list of data to use in the chart. If a placeholder is used, it is dynamically replaced with the data.