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== Selecting Invisible Chart Type == | == Selecting Invisible Chart Type == | ||
Chart type can be selected from the '''Format | Chart type can be selected from the '''Format Instruments''' window: | ||
# Open the '''Format | # Open the '''Format Instruments''' window.<br><span>{{FormatSymbol}}</span> | ||
# Select the '''Style''' tab. | # Select the '''Style''' tab. | ||
# In the '''Chart Type''' list box select '''Invisible Chart'''. | # In the '''Chart Type''' list box select '''Invisible Chart'''. | ||
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== Selecting Invisible Chart Style == | == Selecting Invisible Chart Style == | ||
Chart style can be set from the '''Format | Chart style can be set from the '''Format Instruments''' window: | ||
# Open the '''Format | # Open the '''Format Instruments''' window.<br><span>{{FormatSymbol}}</span> | ||
# Select the '''Style''' tab. | # Select the '''Style''' tab. | ||
# To display the Last Price Marker check the '''Last Price Marker''' check box, or uncheck the box to hide the marker; the color of the marker is the same as the Dot on Close Chart's Close component. | # To display the Last Price Marker check the '''Last Price Marker''' check box, or uncheck the box to hide the marker; the color of the marker is the same as the Dot on Close Chart's Close component. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:30, 5 March 2012
In an Invisible Chart the data series is present, but not visually presented.
An invisible chart can be used when the data series is needed for a calculation, but the visual presentation of the data series is not required.
Selecting Invisible Chart Type
Chart type can be selected from the Format Instruments window:
- Open the Format Instruments window.To open the Format Instruments window, click the Format Instruments
icon on the main toolbar;
if the Format Objects window appears, select the symbol and click the Format button.
The Format Instruments window can also be opened by one of the following methods:
- Position the mouse pointer over the symbol's data series; double-click once the Pointer
changes into a Hand 
;
- Position the mouse pointer over the symbol's data series; once the Pointer changes into a Hand right-click and then click Format Symbol Name;
- Right-click on an empty area of the chart and then click Format Instruments; if the Format Objects window appears, select the symbol and click the Format button;
- Select Format in the main menu and click Instrument; if the Format Objects window appears, select the symbol and click the Format button. - Select the Style tab.
- In the Chart Type list box select Invisible Chart.
Selecting Invisible Chart Style
Chart style can be set from the Format Instruments window:
- Open the Format Instruments window.To open the Format Instruments window, click the Format Instruments icon on the main toolbar;
if the Format Objects window appears, select the symbol and click the Format button.
The Format Instruments window can also be opened by one of the following methods:
- Position the mouse pointer over the symbol's data series; double-click once the Pointer changes into a Hand ;
- Position the mouse pointer over the symbol's data series; once the Pointer changes into a Hand right-click and then click Format Symbol Name;
- Right-click on an empty area of the chart and then click Format Instruments; if the Format Objects window appears, select the symbol and click the Format button;
- Select Format in the main menu and click Instrument; if the Format Objects window appears, select the symbol and click the Format button. - Select the Style tab.
- To display the Last Price Marker check the Last Price Marker check box, or uncheck the box to hide the marker; the color of the marker is the same as the Dot on Close Chart's Close component.
- To use this style setting for all new charts of this type, check Use as Default check box.
