Re: legend and bar?

[David Bateman]

Michael Goffioul wrote:
> On 11/5/07, David Bateman <address@hidden> wrote:
>   
>> Matlab has the "DisplayName" field of the BarSeries objects that
>> includes the values of the legend strings.. I suppose we might add a
>> "KeyLabel" field to the patch objects as you suggest, though it probably
>> makes more sense to just bite the bullet and implement the bar series
>> objects in a matlab compatible way. JHandles in octave-forge has this
>> but its in a mix of java and m-files... If this was in pure m-file it
>> would be relatively easy to migrate this into Octave, and add legends
>> for bar plots in the process.
>>     
>
> This is "next" in my TODO list. I already migrated the stemseries into
> pure m-files. My target is to move all specialized graphs into pure
> m-files (actually, there's only barseries left, the others are not implemented
> yet). This makes the code re-usable by any graphics backend.
>
> Michael.
>
>   
I presume you need the addprops function implemented in Octave to allow
arbitrary properties to be added to a handle to create the handle to the
barseries. Have you looked at that, or should someone else do it?

D.

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