OpenDrawing

OpenDrawing ( width ;​ height ;​ resolution )

Argument Type Range Default Note
width num 1..10000 (required) Dimension:[pt]
height num 1..10000 (required) Dimension:[pt]
resolution num -1..4 screen
Examples

OpenDrawing(300;​200)

OpenDrawing(800;​600;​print)

OpenDrawing(400;​300;​2.5)

Description

The most important layout function is OpenDrawing(). This function defines the width and height of a drawing in pixels and should always be listed as the first function call. See also Frequently Asked Questions.

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OpenDrawing(250;​150)

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ChartData(7 5 4 2 1)

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BarChart()

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/* Set up styles. */

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FillStyle(1;​#4682b4)

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BorderStyle(all;​none)

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/* Set up axes. */

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AxisLine(all;​0)

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AxisMajorTicks(all;​0)

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/* Set up grid and background. */

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MajorGridLineWidths(y;​x;​0)

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MajorGridLineWidths(x;​y;​0.25)

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CloseDrawing()

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The image resolution can be controlled by the 3rd argument resolution. For details, see Export to FileMaker.

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