> > > I wish to draw chart from shares data in "Open-High-Low-Close" format. > > In other spreadsheet softwares, "stock - OHLC" format is there by > > default (aka japanese candlesticks). > > In gnumeric, I did not find it. > > It's called MinMax Plot. Most of classical stock plots need a mix of > several plots in Gnumeric. > > I tried it. But it is not what I am talking about. (or maybe I have not understood how to extract the juice I require from it). It doesn't give 'candlestick'.
The docs, http://projects.gnome.org/gnumeric/doc/sect-graphs-overview-types-minmax.shtml are also not complete (work in progress). > > > I opened one file saved by MS Excel containing candlestick chart and > > opened it in gnueric. > > It shows the chart correctly. That means gnumeric can display > > candlesticks. > > But .... configuration options are very limited (I can't configure the > > source data). > > How do I configure it in gnumeric? > > Configuration options are not so limited. Right click on the chart, and > select Properties. In the dialog, select the Series, then the Data tab. > There you can set the data. > For open/close data, use a Dropbar plot. > > Hope this helps. > Jean > > > Under 'open-low', it shows 'min-max'. It is confusing. Again, how to specify 'close'? I didn't find it intuitive. In fact, specifying OHLC is an explicit way. -- Vineet
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