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chartJSONOptions

Type​

property

Summary​

Gets or sets options for displaying the chart in JSON format

Syntax​

set the chartJSONOptions of widget to <JSON string options>
get the chartJSONOptions of widget

Description​

This property exposes the entire javascript object [chart.options] (https://www.chartjs.org/docs/3.7.0/general/options.html) to LCS, allowing experienced chartjs users to create advanced charts by setting this property to (JSON format).

Warning: Several properties will be affected by setting this property directly.

Examples​

on mouseUp
      local tJSONOptions

      put "{'options':{'scales':{'y':{'beginAtZero':true}}}}" into tJSONOptions
      replace "'" with quote in tJSONOptions
      set the chartJSONOptions of widget "Chart View" to tJSONOptions
end  mouseUp
on mouseUp
  local tJSONOptions
  put true into tJSONOptions["options"]["scales"]["y"]["beginAtZero"]
  put ArrayToJSON(tJSONOptions) into tJSONOptions
  set the chartJSONOptions of widget "Chart View" to tJSONOptions
end  mouseUp

Compatibility and Support​

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

web