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## org.jfree.chart.axis
Class SymbolicAxis

    java.lang.Object
      org.jfree.chart.axis.Axis
          org.jfree.chart.axis.ValueAxis
              org.jfree.chart.axis.NumberAxis
                  org.jfree.chart.axis.SymbolicAxis

All Implemented Interfaces:
  java.lang.Cloneable, org.jfree.util.PublicCloneable, java.io.Serializable

public class SymbolicAxis
extends NumberAxis
implements java.io.Serializable

A standard linear value axis, for SYMBOLIC values.

Author:
  Anthony Boulestreau
See Also:
  Serialized Form

Field Summary
`static java.awt.Paint` | `DEFAULT_SYMBOLIC_GRID_LINE_PAINT` The default symbolic grid line paint.

Fields inherited from class org.jfree.chart.axis.NumberAxis
`DEFAULT_AUTO_RANGE_INCLUDES_ZERO, DEFAULT_AUTO_RANGE_STICKY_ZERO, DEFAULT_TICK_UNIT, DEFAULT_VERTICAL_TICK_LABELS`

Fields inherited from class org.jfree.chart.axis.ValueAxis
`DEFAULT_AUTO_RANGE, DEFAULT_AUTO_RANGE_MINIMUM_SIZE, DEFAULT_AUTO_TICK_UNIT_SELECTION, DEFAULT_INVERTED, DEFAULT_LOWER_BOUND, DEFAULT_LOWER_MARGIN, DEFAULT_RANGE, DEFAULT_UPPER_BOUND, DEFAULT_UPPER_MARGIN, MAXIMUM_TICK_COUNT`

Fields inherited from class org.jfree.chart.axis.Axis
`DEFAULT_AXIS_LABEL_FONT, DEFAULT_AXIS_LABEL_INSETS, DEFAULT_AXIS_LABEL_PAINT, DEFAULT_AXIS_LINE_PAINT, DEFAULT_AXIS_LINE_STROKE, DEFAULT_AXIS_VISIBLE, DEFAULT_TICK_LABEL_FONT, DEFAULT_TICK_LABEL_INSETS, DEFAULT_TICK_LABEL_PAINT, DEFAULT_TICK_LABELS_VISIBLE, DEFAULT_TICK_MARK_INSIDE_LENGTH, DEFAULT_TICK_MARK_OUTSIDE_LENGTH, DEFAULT_TICK_MARK_PAINT, DEFAULT_TICK_MARK_STROKE, DEFAULT_TICK_MARKS_VISIBLE, LOGGER`

Constructor Summary
`SymbolicAxis(java.lang.String label, java.lang.String[] sv)` Constructs a symbolic axis, using default attribute values where necessary.

Method Summary
`protected void` | `autoAdjustRange()` Rescales the axis to ensure that all data is visible.
`AxisState` | `draw(java.awt.Graphics2D g2, double cursor, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea, org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge, PlotRenderingInfo plotState)` Draws the axis on a Java 2D graphics device (such as the screen or a printer).
`void` | `drawSymbolicGridLines(java.awt.Graphics2D g2, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea, org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge, java.util.List ticks)` Draws the symbolic grid lines.
`void` | `drawSymbolicGridLinesHorizontal(java.awt.Graphics2D g2, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea, boolean firstGridLineIsDark, java.util.List ticks)` Draws the symbolic grid lines.
`void` | `drawSymbolicGridLinesVertical(java.awt.Graphics2D g2, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D drawArea, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea, boolean firstGridLineIsDark, java.util.List ticks)` Draws the symbolic grid lines.
`java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D.Double` | `getSymbolicGridLine(int position)` Get the symbolic grid line corresponding to the specified position.
`java.awt.Paint` | `getSymbolicGridPaint()` Returns the symbolic grid line color.
`java.lang.String[]` | `getSymbolicValue()` Returns the list of the symbolic values to display.
`boolean` | `isGridLinesVisible()` Returns `true` if the symbolic grid lines are showing, and false otherwise.
`java.util.List` | `refreshTicks(java.awt.Graphics2D g2, AxisState state, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea, org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge)` Calculates the positions of the tick labels for the axis, storing the results in the tick label list (ready for drawing).
`java.util.List` | `refreshTicksHorizontal(java.awt.Graphics2D g2, double cursor, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea, org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge)` Calculates the positions of the tick labels for the axis, storing the results in the tick label list (ready for drawing).
`java.util.List` | `refreshTicksVertical(java.awt.Graphics2D g2, double cursor, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea, org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge)` Calculates the positions of the tick labels for the axis, storing the results in the tick label list (ready for drawing).
`protected void` | `selectAutoTickUnit(java.awt.Graphics2D g2, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D drawArea, java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea)` This operation is not supported by the symbolic values.
`void` | `setSymbolicGridLinesVisible(boolean flag)` Sets the visibility of the symbolic grid lines and notifies registered listeners that the axis has been modified.
`java.lang.String` | `valueToString(double value)` Converts a value to a string, using the list of symbolic values.

Methods inherited from class org.jfree.chart.axis.NumberAxis
`autoRangeIncludesZero, autoRangeStickyZero, calculateHighestVisibleTickValue, calculateLowestVisibleTickValue, calculateVisibleTickCount, clone, configure, createIntegerTickUnits, createIntegerTickUnits, createStandardTickUnits, createStandardTickUnits, equals, estimateMaximumTickLabelHeight, estimateMaximumTickLabelWidth, getMarkerBand, getNumberFormatOverride, getTickUnit, java2DToValue, refreshHorizontalTicks, refreshVerticalTicks, selectAutoTickUnit, selectHorizontalAutoTickUnit, selectVerticalAutoTickUnit, setAutoRangeIncludesZero, setAutoRangeStickyZero, setMarkerBand, setNumberFormatOverride, setTickUnit, setTickUnit, translateJava2DToValue, translateValueToJava2D, valueToJava2D`

Methods inherited from class org.jfree.chart.axis.ValueAxis
`calculateAnchorPoint, centerRange, drawAxisLine, drawTickMarksAndLabels, findMaximumTickLabelHeight, findMaximumTickLabelWidth, getAutoRangeMinimumSize, getAutoTickIndex, getDownArrow, getFixedAutoRange, getLeftArrow, getLowerBound, getLowerMargin, getMaximumAxisValue, getMinimumAxisValue, getRange, getRightArrow, getStandardTickUnits, getUpArrow, getUpperBound, getUpperMargin, isAutoRange, isAutoTickUnitSelection, isInverted, isNegativeArrowVisible, isPositiveArrowVisible, isVerticalTickLabels, reserveSpace, resizeRange, resizeRange, setAutoRange, setAutoRange, setAutoRangeMinimumSize, setAutoRangeMinimumSize, setAutoTickIndex, setAutoTickUnitSelection, setAutoTickUnitSelection, setDownArrow, setFixedAutoRange, setInverted, setLeftArrow, setLowerBound, setLowerMargin, setMaximumAxisValue, setMinimumAxisValue, setNegativeArrowVisible, setPositiveArrowVisible, setRange, setRange, setRange, setRangeAboutValue, setRangeWithMargins, setRangeWithMargins, setRangeWithMargins, setRightArrow, setStandardTickUnits, setUpArrow, setUpperBound, setUpperMargin, setVerticalTickLabels, translateJava2DtoValue, zoomRange`

Methods inherited from class org.jfree.chart.axis.Axis
`addChangeListener, drawLabel, getAxisLinePaint, getAxisLineStroke, getFixedDimension, getLabel, getLabelAngle, getLabelEnclosure, getLabelFont, getLabelInsets, getLabelPaint, getPlot, getTickLabelFont, getTickLabelInsets, getTickLabelPaint, getTickMarkInsideLength, getTickMarkOutsideLength, getTickMarkPaint, getTickMarkStroke, isAxisLineVisible, isTickLabelsVisible, isTickMarksVisible, isVisible, notifyListeners, removeChangeListener, setAxisLinePaint, setAxisLineStroke, setAxisLineVisible, setFixedDimension, setLabel, setLabelAngle, setLabelFont, setLabelInsets, setLabelPaint, setPlot, setTickLabelFont, setTickLabelInsets, setTickLabelPaint, setTickLabelsVisible, setTickMarkInsideLength, setTickMarkOutsideLength, setTickMarkPaint, setTickMarkStroke, setTickMarksVisible, setVisible`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Field Detail

### DEFAULT_SYMBOLIC_GRID_LINE_PAINT

    public static final java.awt.Paint DEFAULT_SYMBOLIC_GRID_LINE_PAINT

  The default symbolic grid line paint.

Constructor Detail

### SymbolicAxis

    public SymbolicAxis(java.lang.String label,
                        java.lang.String[] sv)

  Constructs a symbolic axis, using default attribute values where necessary.

Parameters:
  `label` - the axis label (null permitted).
  `sv` - the list of symbolic values to display instead of the numeric value.

Method Detail

### getSymbolicValue

    public java.lang.String[] getSymbolicValue()

  Returns the list of the symbolic values to display.

  Returns:
    list of symbolic values.

### getSymbolicGridPaint

    public java.awt.Paint getSymbolicGridPaint()

  Returns the symbolic grid line color.

  Returns:
    the grid line color.

### isGridLinesVisible

    public boolean isGridLinesVisible()

  Returns `true` if the symbolic grid lines are showing, and false otherwise.

  Returns:
    true if the symbolic grid lines are showing, and false otherwise.

### setSymbolicGridLinesVisible

    public void setSymbolicGridLinesVisible(boolean flag)

  Sets the visibility of the symbolic grid lines and notifies registered listeners that the axis has been modified.

  Parameters:
    `flag` - the new setting.

### selectAutoTickUnit

    protected void selectAutoTickUnit(java.awt.Graphics2D g2,
                                      java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D drawArea,
                                      java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea)

  This operation is not supported by the symbolic values.

  Parameters:
    `g2` - the graphics device.
    `drawArea` - the area in which the plot and axes should be drawn.
    `plotArea` - the area in which the plot should be drawn.

### draw

    public AxisState draw(java.awt.Graphics2D g2,
                          double cursor,
                          java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea,
                          java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea,
                          org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge,
                          PlotRenderingInfo plotState)

  Draws the axis on a Java 2D graphics device (such as the screen or a printer).

  Overrides:
    `draw` in class `NumberAxis`
  Parameters:
    `g2` - the graphics device (`null` not permitted).
    `cursor` - the cursor location.
    `plotArea` - the area within which the plot and axes should be drawn (`null` not permitted).
    `dataArea` - the area within which the data should be drawn (`null` not permitted).
    `edge` - the axis location (`null` not permitted).
    `plotState` - collects information about the plot (`null` permitted).
  Returns:
    the axis state (never `null`).

### drawSymbolicGridLines

    public void drawSymbolicGridLines(java.awt.Graphics2D g2,
                                      java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea,
                                      java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea,
                                      org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge,
                                      java.util.List ticks)

  Draws the symbolic grid lines.

  The colors are consecutively the color specified by `symbolicGridPaint`(`DEFAULT_SYMBOLIC_GRID_LINE_PAINT` by default) and white.``

  Parameters:
    `g2` - the graphics device.
    `plotArea` - the area within which the chart should be drawn.
    `dataArea` - the area within which the plot should be drawn (a subset of the drawArea).
    `edge` - the axis location.
    `ticks` - the ticks.

### drawSymbolicGridLinesHorizontal

    public void drawSymbolicGridLinesHorizontal(java.awt.Graphics2D g2,
                                                java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea,
                                                java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea,
                                                boolean firstGridLineIsDark,
                                                java.util.List ticks)

  Draws the symbolic grid lines.

  The colors are consecutively the color specified by `symbolicGridPaint`(`DEFAULT_SYMBOLIC_GRID_LINE_PAINT` by default) and white. or if `firstGridLineIsDark` is `true` white and the color specified by `symbolicGridPaint`.````

  Parameters:
    `g2` - the graphics device.
    `plotArea` - the area within which the chart should be drawn.
    `dataArea` - the area within which the plot should be drawn (a subset of the drawArea).
    `firstGridLineIsDark` - True: the first symbolic grid line take the color of `symbolicGridPaint`. False: the first symbolic grid line is white.``
    `ticks` - the ticks.

### getSymbolicGridLine

    public java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D.Double getSymbolicGridLine(int position)

  Get the symbolic grid line corresponding to the specified position.

  Parameters:
    `position` - position of the grid line, startinf from 0.
  Returns:
    the symbolic grid line corresponding to the specified position.

### autoAdjustRange

    protected void autoAdjustRange()

  Rescales the axis to ensure that all data is visible.

  Overrides:
    `autoAdjustRange` in class `NumberAxis`

### refreshTicks

    public java.util.List refreshTicks(java.awt.Graphics2D g2,
                                       AxisState state,
                                       java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea,
                                       java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea,
                                       org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge)

  Calculates the positions of the tick labels for the axis, storing the results in the tick label list (ready for drawing).

  Overrides:
    `refreshTicks` in class `NumberAxis`
  Parameters:
    `g2` - the graphics device.
    `state` - the axis state.
    `plotArea` - the area in which the plot (inlcuding axes) should be drawn.
    `dataArea` - the area in which the data should be drawn.
    `edge` - the location of the axis.
  Returns:
    A list of ticks.

### refreshTicksHorizontal

    public java.util.List refreshTicksHorizontal(java.awt.Graphics2D g2,
                                                 double cursor,
                                                 java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea,
                                                 java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea,
                                                 org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge)

  Calculates the positions of the tick labels for the axis, storing the results in the tick label list (ready for drawing).

  Parameters:
    `g2` - the graphics device.
    `cursor` - the cursor position for drawing the axis.
    `plotArea` - the area in which the plot (inlcuding axes) should be drawn.
    `dataArea` - the area in which the data should be drawn.
    `edge` - the location of the axis.
  Returns:
    The ticks.

### refreshTicksVertical

    public java.util.List refreshTicksVertical(java.awt.Graphics2D g2,
                                               double cursor,
                                               java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea,
                                               java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D dataArea,
                                               org.jfree.ui.RectangleEdge edge)

  Calculates the positions of the tick labels for the axis, storing the results in the tick label list (ready for drawing).

  Parameters:
    `g2` - the graphics device.
    `cursor` - the cursor position for drawing the axis.
    `plotArea` - the area in which the plot and the axes should be drawn.
    `dataArea` - the area in which the plot should be drawn.
    `edge` - the location of the axis.
  Returns:
    The ticks.

### valueToString

    public java.lang.String valueToString(double value)

  Converts a value to a string, using the list of symbolic values.

  Parameters:
    `value` - value to convert.
  Returns:
    the symbolic value.

### drawSymbolicGridLinesVertical

    public void drawSymbolicGridLinesVertical(java.awt.Graphics2D g2,
                                              java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D drawArea,
                                              java.awt.geom.Rectangle2D plotArea,
                                              boolean firstGridLineIsDark,
                                              java.util.List ticks)

  Draws the symbolic grid lines.

  The colors are consecutively the color specified by `symbolicGridPaint`(`DEFAULT_SYMBOLIC_GRID_LINE_PAINT` by default) and white. or if `firstGridLineIsDark` is `true` white and the color specified by `symbolicGridPaint`.````

  Parameters:
    `g2` - the graphics device.
    `drawArea` - the area within which the chart should be drawn.
    `plotArea` - the area within which the plot should be drawn (a subset of the drawArea).
    `firstGridLineIsDark` - True: the first symbolic grid line take the color of `symbolicGridPaint`. False: the first symbolic grid line is white.``
    `ticks` - a list of ticks.

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