Found the answer. When using <paint paint="Pattern"> in the xml style sheet, remember to remove the attribute paintstyle="Plain" from <cfchartseries >. Apparently, it supersedes it.
Thanks for the help. On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Leigh <cfsearch...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > pie chart in the example. Copied the xml into my > > pie.xml on my system, ran > > it and everything is still solid. > > I suspect it might be a problem with your xml. In a quick test it worked > fine for me. I made a copy of C:\ColdFusion8\charting\styles\default_pie.xml > and changed one line: > > - Changed <paint paint="Plain"/> to <paint paint="Pattern"/> > - Used the custom style: > <cfset custom = FileRead(ExpandPath("myPattern_pie.xml"))> > <cfchart style="#custom #">....</cfchart> > > -Leigh > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:327366 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4