Hi Dave, try the following patch
Index: rrd_graph.c =================================================================== --- rrd_graph.c (revision 746) +++ rrd_graph.c (working copy) @@ -2468,13 +2468,28 @@ if (!isnan(im->gdes[i].p_data[ii]) && im->gdes[i].p_data[ii] > 0.0) { + double ya = ytr(im,0); + double yb = ytr(im,0) - (im -> gdes[i].yrule * im -> ysize); + + if (ya > im->yorigin) + ya = im->yorigin; + if (ya < im->yorigin - im->ysize) + ya = im->yorigin - im->ysize; + + if (yb > im->yorigin) + yb = im->yorigin; + if (yb < im->yorigin - im->ysize) + yb = im->yorigin - im->ysize; + /* generate a tick */ - gfx_new_line(im->canvas, im -> xorigin + ii, - im -> yorigin - (im -> gdes[i].yrule * im -> ysize), - im -> xorigin + ii, - im -> yorigin, - 1.0, - im -> gdes[i].col ); + if (ya != yb) + gfx_new_line(im->canvas, im -> xorigin + ii, + ya, + im -> xorigin + ii, + yb, + 1.0, + im -> gdes[i].col ); + } } break; cheers tobi Jan 24 Dave Plonka wrote: > Hi folks, > > Please note the 5% TICK marks along the bottom of the attached sample > graph, which shows Holt-Winters threshold failures for outbound and > inbound traffic (with confidence bands) simumtaneously... > (I did this graph with RRGrapher.) > > It surprised me that TICKs are drawn atop the lower boundary of the > graph region instead of on the x-axis (zero value on y-axis). > > Also, if you graph a negative tick value, the ticks are actually > plotted outside the graph region (overwriting the legends, etc.). It > seems to me to be a bug that negative TICK values get plotted outside > the graph region. > > I propose that it would be better, and more useful, if the TICKs were > plotted as a percentage between the x-axis (zero on y-axis) and the top > of the graph for positive values and as a percentage between the x-axis > (zero on y-axis) and the top of the graph for negative values. I don't > think this will break existing graphs that only plot positive ticks > which is presumably the typical case. Since the negative values > incorrectly plot outside the graph region, I'd like to fix that. > > Does anyone disagree that such a change would be a good way to fix this > bug, and simultanously add a bit of functionality for these sort of > outbound/inbound graphs? > > BTW, I haven't written a patch... I suspect it might be non-trivial for > someone not familiar with that part of the code. If someone is willing > to write it please let us know. > > Dave > > -- ______ __ _ /_ __/_ / / (_) Oetiker @ ISG.EE, ETL F24.2, ETH, CH-8092 Zurich / // _ \/ _ \/ / System Manager, Time Lord, Coder, Designer, Coach /_/ \.__/_.__/_/ http://people.ee.ethz.ch/oetiker +41(0)44-632-5286 -- Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Help mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/rrd-developers WebAdmin http://lists.ee.ethz.ch/lsg2.cgi