Re: MI-L Changing Graphs using MapBasic

2005-01-13 Thread Bill Thoen
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Lorne wrote: The current Mapbasic approach to graphing seems totally tied to Template files with little capability to change graphs via code. Is there any way to programmatically set post version 5.5 graph options like: rotated labels label spacing (every 2nd,

Re: MI-L Changing Graphs using MapBasic

2005-01-13 Thread Bill Thoen
I contacted MapInfo Tech Support on this, and the word is that after 5.0, they are using a third party graphing package that has no API accessable to MapBasic. The only way to communicate with it to control these advanced features is through a template. On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Lorne wrote: I

RE: MI-L Changing Graphs using MapBasic

2005-01-13 Thread Lorne
. This is a very strange decision and not really acceptable. Lorne -Original Message- From: Bill Thoen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: January 13, 2005 2:10 PM To: Lorne Cc: mapinfo-l@lists.directionsmag.com Subject: Re: MI-L Changing Graphs using MapBasic I contacted MapInfo Tech

RE: MI-L Changing Graphs using MapBasic

2005-01-13 Thread Bill Thoen
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Lorne wrote: Thanks for looking into this Bill although this is really not what I wanted to hear. Does this make any sense to you? Graphing is a common requirement. I would expect that Mapbasic functions for the graphing package would have been included when the