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Chart Template Parameters

This is a list of all of the svg-chart:draw template parameters that can be used to customize the layout of a chart.

Parameter Name

Default

Description

data

-

An XML fragment containing the data series to be charted

type

Pie

The type of chart to be drawn:

  • pie
  • bar
  • column
  • line

width

100

The width of the chart object in the containing document (mm)

height

-

The height of the chart object in the containing document (mm), usually calculated automatically.

chart-width

 

The width of the chart in plot units. Usually calculated automatically from the other parameters.

chart-height

 

The height of the chart in plot units. Usually calculated automatically from the other parameters.

options

category-labels

Optional chart elements. Space separated list of:

  • category-labels
  • legend
  • data-labels
  • percentage
  • grid-x
  • grid-y
  • axis-x
  • axis-y

caption

-

Text for the caption for the chart

caption-x

120

Horizontal position of the caption

caption-y

240

Vertical position of the caption

caption-style

text-anchor: middle;

font-size:10pt;

font-weight: bold;

Style for the caption text

colors

Built-in color series of 16 colors.

List of colors in RGB format and separated with spaces e.g. #aabbcc #ffeedd #112233 etc. each color must be 8 chars long.

plot-x

20

Horizontal position of the plot area

plot-y

20

Vertical position of the plot area

plot-width

200

Width of the plot area

plot-height

200

Height of the plot area

legend-x

250

Horizontal position of the legend area

legend-y

20

Vertical position of the legend area

legend-width

140

Width of the legend area

legend-height

200

Height of the legend area

legend-style

font-size: 8pt;

stroke-width: 0.5;

stroke: black;

Style for the legend.

right-margin

20

Width of right margin

bottom-margin

20

Width of bottom margin

category-x-angle

-45

Angle of category labels on x axis

category-y-angle

0

Angle of category labels on y axis

category-style

 

Style of category labels

axis-style

font-family: sans-serif;

font-size: 8pt;

text-anchor: end;

Style of axis labels

data-style

-

Style of data bars or pie slices

data-text-style

font-family: sans-serif;

font-size: 8pt;

text-anchor: end;

Style of data value text

debug

no

When 'yes' embeds a comment containing the chart parameters in the output.

More information:

Graphics and Charts