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Demonstrates using culture name and format strings with JSCharting.

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<%@ Page Language="C#" Description="dotnetCHARTING Component" %>

<%@ Register TagPrefix="dnc" Namespace="dotnetCHARTING" Assembly="dotnetCHARTING" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Drawing" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Drawing.Drawing2D" %>
<script runat="server">

void Page_Load(Object sender, EventArgs e)
{
// Demonstrates using culture name and format strings with JSCharting.

Chart.Size = "600x350";
Chart.Title = "Formatting and Culture Settings";
Chart.TempDirectory = "temp";
Chart.Debug = false;

Chart.DefaultSeries.Type = SeriesType.Line;
Chart.JS.Enabled = true;
Chart.LegendBox.Position = LegendBoxPosition.ChartArea;
Chart.YAxis.Maximum = 45;
Chart.XAxis.TimePadding = new TimeSpan(24, 0, 0);

// Y Format: number with 2 decimal places
Chart.YAxis.FormatString = "N2";

// Japaneese culture for x axis.
Chart.XAxis.CultureName = "ja-JP";

// Custom date format string
Chart.XAxis.FormatString = "d/M - h tt";

Chart.DefaultElement.ToolTip = "%YValue <br/>%XValue";

Chart.DefaultElement.ShowValue = true;
Chart.DefaultElement.SmartLabel.Text = "%XValue \n (%YValue) %PercentOfTotal%";

// *DYNAMIC DATA NOTE*
// This sample uses random data to populate the chart. To populate
// a chart with database data see the following resources:
// - Use the getLiveData() method using the dataEngine to query a database.
// - Help File > Getting Started > Data Tutorials
// - DataEngine Class in the help file
// - Sample: features/DataEngine.aspx

SeriesCollection mySC = getRandomData();

// Add the random data.
Chart.SeriesCollection.Add(mySC);
}

SeriesCollection getRandomData()
{
Random myR = new Random(1);
SeriesCollection SC = new SeriesCollection();
DateTime dt = new DateTime(2011, 1, 1);

Series s = new Series("Series 1");
for (int b = 1; b < 5; b++)
{
Element e = new Element();
e.XDateTime = dt = dt.AddDays(1);
e.YValue = myR.Next(50);
s.Elements.Add(e);
}
SC.Add(s);

return SC;
}

SeriesCollection getLiveData()
{
DataEngine de = new DataEngine("ConnectionString goes here");
de.ChartObject = Chart; // Necessary to view any errors the dataEngine may throw.
de.SqlStatement = "SELECT XAxisColumn, YAxisColumn FROM ....";
return de.GetSeries();
}

</script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title>.netCHARTING Sample</title>
</head>

<body>
<div align="center">
<dnc:Chart ID="Chart" runat="server" />
</div>
</body>
</html>

<%@ Page Language="vb" Description="dotnetCHARTING Component" %>

<%@ Register TagPrefix="dnc" Namespace="dotnetCHARTING" Assembly="dotnetCHARTING" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Drawing" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="System.Drawing.Drawing2D" %>
<script runat="server">

Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As EventArgs)
' Demonstrates using culture name and format strings with JSCharting.

Chart.Size = "600x350"
Chart.Title = "Formatting and Culture Settings"
Chart.TempDirectory = "temp"
Chart.Debug = False

Chart.DefaultSeries.Type = SeriesType.Line
Chart.JS.Enabled = True
Chart.LegendBox.Position = LegendBoxPosition.ChartArea
Chart.YAxis.Maximum = 45
Chart.XAxis.TimePadding = New TimeSpan(24, 0, 0)

' Y Format: number with 2 decimal places
Chart.YAxis.FormatString = "N2"

' Japaneese culture for x axis.
Chart.XAxis.CultureName = "ja-JP"

' Custom date format string
Chart.XAxis.FormatString = "d/M - h tt"

Chart.DefaultElement.ToolTip = "%YValue <br/>%XValue"

Chart.DefaultElement.ShowValue = True
Chart.DefaultElement.SmartLabel.Text = "%XValue " & Constants.vbLf & " (%YValue) %PercentOfTotal%"

' *DYNAMIC DATA NOTE*
' This sample uses random data to populate the chart. To populate
' a chart with database data see the following resources:
' - Use the getLiveData() method using the dataEngine to query a database.
' - Help File > Getting Started > Data Tutorials
' - DataEngine Class in the help file
' - Sample: features/DataEngine.aspx

Dim mySC As SeriesCollection = getRandomData()

' Add the random data.
Chart.SeriesCollection.Add(mySC)
End Sub

Function getRandomData() As SeriesCollection
Dim myR As Random = New Random(1)
Dim SC As SeriesCollection = New SeriesCollection()
Dim dt As DateTime = New DateTime(2011, 1, 1)

Dim s As Series = New Series("Series 1")
For b As Integer = 1 To 4
Dim e As Element = New Element()
dt = dt.AddDays(1)
e.XDateTime = dt
e.YValue = myR.Next(50)
s.Elements.Add(e)
Next b
SC.Add(s)

Return SC
End Function

Function getLiveData() As SeriesCollection
Dim de As DataEngine = New DataEngine("ConnectionString goes here")
de.ChartObject = Chart ' Necessary to view any errors the dataEngine may throw.
de.SqlStatement = "SELECT XAxisColumn, YAxisColumn FROM ...."
Return de.GetSeries()
End Function

</script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title>.netCHARTING Sample</title>
</head>

<body>
<div align="center">
<dnc:Chart ID="Chart" runat="server" />
</div>
</body>
</html>

Sample FilenameJsLabelFormatting.aspx
Version8.0
Uses DatabaseNo

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JS Label Formatting