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Hit-testing on various parts of a chart

Article ID: 2430

Last updated: 30 May, 2018

Article ID: 2430

Last updated: 30 May, 2018

Revision: 3

Posted: 20 Apr, 2012
by Dean J.

Updated: 30 May, 2018
by Gargani A.

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How to do hit-testing on various parts of the chart ?

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The attached code demonstrates how to do hit-testing on various parts of the chart.

It also shows how to convert display coordinates on the chart to data values.

Code: HitTestChartComponents.zip

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Article ID: 2430

Last updated: 30 May, 2018

Revision: 3

Posted: 20 Apr, 2012 by Dean J.

Updated: 30 May, 2018 by Gargani A.

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