chartAreaObject
The chart area configuration options. This is the entire visible area of the chart.
Example
<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
dataSource: {
data: [
{ date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
{ date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 16, volume: 1500 }
]
},
dateField: "date",
chartArea: {
background: "lightblue",
width: 800,
height: 500
},
series: [{
type: "candlestick",
openField: "open",
highField: "high",
lowField: "low",
closeField: "close"
}]
});
</script>chartArea.backgroundString(default: "white")
The background color of the chart area.
Example
<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
dataSource: {
data: [
{ date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
{ date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 16, volume: 1500 }
]
},
dateField: "date",
chartArea: {
background: "#f0f0f0"
},
series: [{
type: "candlestick",
openField: "open",
highField: "high",
lowField: "low",
closeField: "close"
}]
});
</script>chartArea.opacityNumber(default: 1)
The background opacity of the chart area.
Example
<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
dataSource: {
data: [
{ date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
{ date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 16, volume: 1500 }
]
},
dateField: "date",
chartArea: {
background: "lightblue",
opacity: 0.5
},
series: [{
type: "candlestick",
openField: "open",
highField: "high",
lowField: "low",
closeField: "close"
}]
});
</script>chartArea.borderObject
The border of the chart area.
Example
<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
dataSource: {
data: [
{ date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
{ date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 16, volume: 1500 }
]
},
dateField: "date",
chartArea: {
border: {
color: "red",
width: 3,
dashType: "dash"
}
},
series: [{
type: "candlestick",
openField: "open",
highField: "high",
lowField: "low",
closeField: "close"
}]
});
</script>chartArea.border.colorString(default: "black")
The color of the border.
Example
<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
dataSource: {
data: [
{ date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
{ date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 16, volume: 1500 }
]
},
dateField: "date",
chartArea: {
border: {
color: "blue",
width: 2
}
},
series: [{
type: "candlestick",
openField: "open",
highField: "high",
lowField: "low",
closeField: "close"
}]
});
</script>chartArea.border.dashTypeString(default: "solid")
The dash type of the border.
"solid"
Specifies a solid line.
Example
<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
dataSource: {
data: [
{ date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
{ date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 16, volume: 1500 }
]
},
dateField: "date",
chartArea: {
border: {
color: "green",
width: 2,
dashType: "longDash"
}
},
series: [{
type: "candlestick",
openField: "open",
highField: "high",
lowField: "low",
closeField: "close"
}]
});
</script>"dot"
Specifies a line consisting of dots.
"dash"
Specifies a line consisting of dashes.
"longDash"
Specifies a line consisting of a repeating pattern of long-dash.
"dashDot"
Specifies a line consisting of a repeating pattern of dash-dot.
"longDashDot"
Specifies a line consisting of a repeating pattern of long-dash-dot.
"longDashDotDot"
Specifies a line consisting of a repeating pattern of long-dash-dot-dot.
chartArea.border.widthNumber(default: 0)
The width of the border.
Example
<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
dataSource: {
data: [
{ date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
{ date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 16, volume: 1500 }
]
},
dateField: "date",
chartArea: {
border: {
color: "black",
width: 5
}
},
series: [{
type: "candlestick",
openField: "open",
highField: "high",
lowField: "low",
closeField: "close"
}]
});
</script>chartArea.heightNumber(default: 400)
The height of the chart area.
Example
<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
dataSource: {
data: [
{ date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
{ date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 16, volume: 1500 }
]
},
dateField: "date",
chartArea: {
height: 600
},
series: [{
type: "candlestick",
openField: "open",
highField: "high",
lowField: "low",
closeField: "close"
}]
});
</script>chartArea.marginNumber|Object(default: 5)
The margin of the chart area.
Example
pseudo
// sets the top, right, bottom and left margin to 3px.
margin: 3
// sets the top and left margin to 1px
// margin right and bottom are with 5px (by default)
margin: { top: 1, left: 1 }chartArea.widthNumber(default: 600)
The width of the chart area.
Example
<div id="stock-chart"></div>
<script>
$("#stock-chart").kendoStockChart({
dataSource: {
data: [
{ date: "2012/01/01", open: 10, high: 15, low: 8, close: 12, volume: 1000 },
{ date: "2012/01/02", open: 12, high: 18, low: 10, close: 16, volume: 1500 }
]
},
dateField: "date",
chartArea: {
width: 800
},
series: [{
type: "candlestick",
openField: "open",
highField: "high",
lowField: "low",
closeField: "close"
}]
});
</script>In this article