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Node Pattern List Dialog

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Node Pattern List Dialog

The Node Pattern dialog appears when you select the Node Pattern List button in the Format Line dialog for page report, web report or library component. It helps you to modify the node pattern for each chart line. See the dialog.

The followings are details about options in the dialog:

Patterns

Specifies the pattern for the nodes in each chart line. Select the item in the box one by one to set the node pattern for each line.

  • Add button
    Adds a new pattern item.
  • Remove button
    Removes the selected pattern item.
  • Move Up button
    Moves the selected pattern item one step up.
  • Move Down button
    Moves the selected pattern item one step down.

Shape

Specifies the shape properties of the nodes in a chart line.

  • Style
    Specifies the style of the nodes.
  • Transparency
    Specifies the transparency of the nodes.
  • Width
    Specifies the width of the nodes.
  • Height
    Specifies the height of the nodes.
  • Show Node
    Specifies whether to show nodes in the chart line. Only when it is set to true, the node related properties for the line can take effect. However, it does not control the property Show High/Low Point and the Color property for each one.
    • Color
      Specifies the color of the nodes. To edit the color, select the color image and select a color from the color palette or input the hexadecimal value (for example, 0xff0000) of a color directly in the text box.
  • Show High Point
    Specifies whether to show the line node in the highest point in the chart line.
    • Color
      Specifies the color of the node in the highest point.
  • Show Low Point
    Specifies whether to show the line node in the lowest point in the chart line.
    • Color
      Specifies the color of the node in the lowest point.
  • Show Highlight Point
    Specifies whether to show the highlight point when you hover the mouse over a node in the selected chart line.
    • Color
      Specifies the color of the highlight point in the selected chart line.

Border

Specifies the border properties of the nodes in a chart line. Available when the node is not of the plus, multiplication, star1 or star 2 style.

  • Border Color
    Specifies the color for the border of the nodes.
  • Transparency
    Specifies the transparency for the border of the nodes.
  • Line Style
    Specifies the line style for the border of the nodes.
  • Thickness
    Specifies the thickness for the border of the nodes.

Line

Specifies the line properties of the nodes in a chart line. Available when the node is of plus, multiplication, star1 or star2 style.

  • Line Style
    Specifies the line style of the nodes.
  • Thickness
    Specifies the line thickness of the nodes.

Formula button

Indicates the value of an option can be controlled by a formula. Available only for line charts in page reports.

Sample

Displays a preview sample of your selection.

OK

Applies the node patterns and closes the dialog.

Cancel

Does not retain any changes and closes the dialog.

Help

Displays the help document about this feature.

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