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Category Chart - Axis Tickmarks

This sample demonstrates how to use axis tickmarks and change their appearance in the category chart control.
X-Axis Options
Y-Axis Options

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
    <title>CategoryChart Axis Tickmarks</title>

    <!-- Ignite UI for jQuery Required Combined CSS Files -->
    <link href="http://cdn-na.infragistics.com/igniteui/2024.2/latest/css/themes/infragistics/infragistics.theme.css" rel="stylesheet" />
    <link href="http://cdn-na.infragistics.com/igniteui/2024.2/latest/css/structure/infragistics.css" rel="stylesheet" />

    <style type="text/css">
        .chart {
            position: relative;
            float: left;
            margin-right: 10px;
        }

        .optionsPane {
            position: relative;
            float: initial;
            width: 270px;
            margin: 6px 3px 6px 6px;
            display: inline-block;
            padding-top: 18px;
        }

        .optionsColumn {
            float: left;
            position: relative;
            /*width: 300px;*/
            margin: 2px;
            padding: 2px;
            display: inline-block;
            -moz-border-radius: 4px;
            -webkit-border-radius: 4px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
        }

        .slider {
            width: 250px;
            margin: 10px 10px 4px 6px;
            padding-right: 3px;
            padding-left: 3px;
            display: inline-block;
            float: left;
        }

        .values {
            padding-left: 7px;
            padding-right: 0px;
            width: 30px;
        }
         
        .selector {
            width: 250px;
            margin: 10px 10px 4px 6px;
            padding-right: 3px;
            padding-left: 3px;
            display: inline-block;
            float: left;
        }

    </style>

    <script src="http://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/modernizr/modernizr-2.8.3.js"></script>
    <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.3.min.js"></script>
    <script src="http://code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.1/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>

    <!-- Ignite UI for jQuery Required Combined JavaScript Files -->
    <script src="http://cdn-na.infragistics.com/igniteui/2024.2/latest/js/infragistics.core.js"></script>
    <script src="http://cdn-na.infragistics.com/igniteui/2024.2/latest/js/infragistics.dv.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
    <div id="chart" class="chart" style="width:600px;height:400px"></div>

    <div class="optionsPane">
        <div><b>X-Axis Options</b></div>

        <div class="optionsColumn">
            <div>
                <label>Tickmarks Length</label>
                <label id="XAxisTickmarkLength" class="values">5</label>
                <div id="XAxisTickmarkLengthSlider" class="slider"></div>
            </div>

            <div>
                <label>Tickmarks Thickness:</label>
                <label id="XAxisTickmarkThickness" class="values">3</label>
                <div id="XAxisTickmarkThicknessSlider" class="slider"></div>
            </div>

            <div>
                <label>Tickmarks Stroke:</label>
                <select class="selector" id="XAxixTickmarkColorPicker">
                    <option value="gray">gray</option>
                    <option value="blue">blue</option>
                    <option value="red">red</option>
                    <option value="green">green</option>
                    <option value="orange">orange</option>
                    <option value="violet">violet</option>
                    <option value="indigo">indigo</option>
                    <option value="black">black</option>
                    <option value="white">white</option>
                </select>
            </div>
        </div>

    </div>
    <div class="optionsPane">
        <div><b>Y-Axis Options</b></div>

        <div class="optionsColumn">  
            <div>
                <label>Tickmarks Length</label>
                <label id="YAxisTickmarkLength" class="values">5</label>
                <div id="YAxisTickmarkLengthSlider" class="slider"></div>
            </div>

            <div>
                <label>Tickmarks Thickness:</label>
                <label id="YAxisTickmarkThickness" class="values">3</label>
                <div id="YAxisTickmarkThicknessSlider" class="slider"></div>
            </div>

            <div>
                <label>Tickmarks Stroke:</label>
                <select class="selector" id="YAxixTickmarkColorPicker">
                    <option value="gray">gray</option>
                    <option value="blue">blue</option>
                    <option value="red">red</option>
                    <option value="green">green</option>
                    <option value="orange">orange</option>
                    <option value="violet">violet</option>
                    <option value="indigo">indigo</option>
                    <option value="black">black</option>
                    <option value="white">white</option>
                </select>
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>

    <script type="text/javascript">

        var data = [
                 { "CountryName": "CHN", "Population 1995": 1216, "Population 2005": 1297, "Population 2015": 1361, "Population 2025": 1394 },
                 { "CountryName": "IND", "Population 1995": 920, "Population 2005": 1090, "Population 2015": 1251, "Population 2025": 1396 },
                 { "CountryName": "USA", "Population 1995": 266, "Population 2005": 295, "Population 2015": 322, "Population 2025": 351 },
                 { "CountryName": "BRA", "Population 1995": 161, "Population 2005": 186, "Population 2015": 204, "Population 2025": 218 }
        ];

        // CODE SNIPPET
        $(function () {
            $("#chart").igCategoryChart({
                dataSource: data,
                chartType: "auto",
                xAxisTickLength: 10,
                yAxisTickLength: 10,
                xAxisTickStrokeThickness: 1,
                yAxisTickStrokeThickness: 1,
                xAxisTickStroke: "gray",
                yAxisTickStroke: "gray",
            });
        });
        // CODE SNIPPET

        $("#chart").igCategoryChart({ title: "Population per Country" });

        $("#YAxixTickmarkColorPicker").change(function (e) {
            var brush = $(this).val();
            $("#chart").igCategoryChart("option", "yAxisTickStroke", brush);
        });

        $("#XAxixTickmarkColorPicker").change(function (e) {
            var brush = $(this).val();
            $("#chart").igCategoryChart("option", "xAxisTickStroke", brush);
        });

        $("#XAxisTickmarkLengthSlider").slider({
            min: 1, max: 50, value: 10,
            slide: function (e, ui) {
                $("#chart").igCategoryChart("option", "xAxisTickLength", ui.value);
                $("#XAxisTickmarkLength").text(ui.value);
            }
        });

        $("#YAxisTickmarkLengthSlider").slider({
            min: 1, max: 50, value: 10,
            slide: function (e, ui) {
                $("#chart").igCategoryChart("option", "yAxisTickLength", ui.value);
                $("#YAxisTickmarkLength").text(ui.value);
            }
        });

        $("#XAxisTickmarkThicknessSlider").slider({
            min: 1, max: 20, value: 2,
            slide: function (e, ui) {
                $("#chart").igCategoryChart("option", "xAxisTickStrokeThickness", ui.value);
                $("#XAxisTickmarkThickness").text(ui.value);
            }
        });

        $("#YAxisTickmarkThicknessSlider").slider({
            min: 1, max: 20, value: 2,
            slide: function (e, ui) {
                $("#chart").igCategoryChart("option", "yAxisTickStrokeThickness", ui.value);
                $("#YAxisTickmarkThickness").text(ui.value);
            }
        });

    </script>
</body>
</html>