Spacing DataWindow object property

The gap between categories in a graph.

Graph controls

PowerBuilder dot notation:

<span>dw_control</span>.Object.<span>graphname</span>.Spacing

1	<span>dw_control</span>.Object.<span>graphname</span>.Spacing

Describe and Modify argument:

"<span>graphname</span>.Spacing { = ' <span>integer </span>' }"

1	"<span>graphname</span>.Spacing { = ' <span>integer </span>' }"

Parameter	Description
graphname	The name of the graph control in the DataWindow for which you want to get or set the spacing.
integer	(exp) An integer specifying the gap between categories in the graph. You specify the value as a percentage of the width of the data marker. For example, in a bar graph, 100 is the width of one bar, 50 is half a bar, and so on. Integer can be a DataWindow expression.

Select the control and set the value in the Properties view, General
tab, Spacing option.

string setting

1	string setting

setting = dw1.Object.graph_1.Spacing

1	setting = dw1.Object.graph_1.Spacing

dw1.Object.graph_1.Spacing = 120

1	dw1.Object.graph_1.Spacing = 120

setting = dw1.Describe("graph_1.Spacing")

1	setting = dw1.Describe("graph_1.Spacing")

dw1.Modify("graph_1.Spacing=120")

1	dw1.Modify("graph_1.Spacing=120")

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Powerbuilder Documentation 12.6

August 14, 2023

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