Chart

Inserts a strip chart display element that occupies a row of the spreadsheet. The size of the chart can be adjusted by adjusting the row height.

Note: Charts are not supported in Dialogs.

Chart Inputs

Syntax: Chart(Event,Value,Number,Name,Range: Min,Range: Max)

Parameter Description

Event

Specifies the update event to clock the next value into the chart. This argument must be a cell reference to either A0 (the AcquireImage cell) or to a cell containing an Image or Event function.

Value

Specifies the number to be charted. This argument usually contains a reference to a spreadsheet cell containing a number that updates on every cycle. (-9999999 to 9999999; default = 0).

Number

Specifies the number of values to chart (2 to 5000; default = 10).

Name

Specifies the text string label that appears in the chart display.

Range: Min

Specifies the minimum vertical chart coordinate (-16777216 to 16777216; default = 0).

Range: Max

Specifies the maximum vertical chart coordinate (-16777216 to 16777216; default = 0).

Note: If Range: Min and Range: Max are set to 0, the chart will continually scale the vertical coordinate range according to the input values.