chartLabelFormatString Field

Sets the numeric format of the chart labels that show the value of each chart element. You can use Standard Numeric Format Strings.

Type: String

Default value: ""

Syntax

Javascript (Usage)
Javascript (Specification)

$(function () {
    
    // Get value
    var returnsValue; // Type:  string
    returnsValue = $(".selector").wijbarchart("option", "chartLabelFormatString");
    
    // Set value
    var newValue; // Type:  string
    $(".selector").wijbarchart("option", "chartLabelFormatString", newValue);
        
});

var chartLabelFormatString : string;

Example

In this example, the zero after the n indicates the number of decimal spaces to show.

Javascript

$("#barchart").wijbarchart({
    chartLabelFormatString: "n0"
});

Remarks

Some common numeric strings include:

"C" or "c" currency
"P" or "p" percentage
"N" or "n" number

You can also change the style of these labels using chartLabelStyle, or to hide them, see showChartLabels.

Reference

options type
chartLabelStyle Field
showChartLabels Field
wijbarchart Method

Concepts

Formatting Strings