Module: Scattergram

Full package name: mesquite.charts.Scattergram.Scattergram
Duty: Draw Chart (mesquite.lib.duties.DrawChart)

Module Explanation

Helps make scattergram charts.

Author(s): Wayne P. Maddison and David R. Maddison
Version 3.70

Commands of Scattergram

selectionOff
- Explanation: Turns off selection of points
newAssistant
- Explanation: Hires a chart assistant module
- Parameters: [name of assistant module]
closeAssistant
- Explanation: Closes an assistant module
- Parameters: [number of assistant module]
marchSelection
- Explanation: Marches the selected points ahead one (appropriate if the points are in a relevant sequence)
unmarchSelection
- Explanation: Marches the selected points backward one (appropriate if the points are in a relevant sequence)
selectRange
- Explanation: Selects a range of points
- Parameters: [first point] [last point]
movingWindowSize
- Explanation: Sets the size of the moving window for coloring the markers via a third value (appropriate if there is a natural sequence to the points
useCircle
- Explanation: Sets the use of circular spots as markers
useSquare
- Explanation: Sets the use of square markers
markerSize
- Explanation: Sets the size of markers
- Parameters: [size in pixels]
toggleSizeToFit
- Explanation: Sets whether or not the chart is sized to fit within the field
- Parameters: [on = constrained; off]
toggleJoin
- Explanation: Sets whether or not the points are joined by lines (appropriate if there is a natural sequence to the points
- Parameters: [on=joined; off]
toggleLastToFirst
- Explanation: Sets whether or not the last point is joined to the first by a line (appropriate if there is a natural sequence to the points
- Parameters: [on=joined; off]
sumByBlocks
- Explanation: Sets whether or not to shade to indicate number of points in each block
- Parameters: [on=sum; off]
toggleThickJoin
- Explanation: Sets whether or not the lines joining the points are thick (appropriate if there is a natural sequence to the points
- Parameters: [on=thick; off]
toggleShowDots
- Explanation: Sets whether or not the circular or square markers are shown at the points
- Parameters: [on=show; off]
sizeDrawing
- Explanation: Sets the size of the chart drawing (appropriate if it is not constrained to fit in the field
- Parameters: [width in pixels][height in pixels]
logLastResultString
- Explanation: Logs last result string
getLastResultString
- Explanation: Returns last result string
getLastResult
- Explanation: Returns last MesquiteNumber result