Class XYChart.Series<X,Y>

java.lang.Object

javafx.scene.chart.XYChart.Series<X,Y>

Enclosing class:: XYChart<X,Y>

public static final class XYChart.Series<X,Y> extends Object

A named series of data items

Since:: JavaFX 2.0

Property Summary

Type	Property	Description
`final ReadOnlyObjectProperty<XYChart<X,Y>>`	`chart`	Reference to the chart this series belongs to
`final ObjectProperty<ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>>>`	`data`	ObservableList of data items that make up this series
`final StringProperty`	`name`	The user displayable name for this series
`final ObjectProperty<Node>`	`node`	The node to display for this series.

Constructor Summary

Constructor	Description
`Series()`	Construct a empty series
`Series(String name, ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>> data)`	Constructs a named Series and populates it with the given `ObservableList` data.
`Series(ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>> data)`	Constructs a Series and populates it with the given `ObservableList` data.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`final ReadOnlyObjectProperty<XYChart<X,Y>>`	`chartProperty()`	Reference to the chart this series belongs to
`final ObjectProperty<ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>>>`	`dataProperty()`	ObservableList of data items that make up this series
`final XYChart<X,Y>`	`getChart()`	Gets the value of the `chart` property.
`final ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>>`	`getData()`	Gets the value of the `data` property.
`final String`	`getName()`	Gets the value of the `name` property.
`final Node`	`getNode()`	Gets the value of the `node` property.
`final StringProperty`	`nameProperty()`	The user displayable name for this series
`final ObjectProperty<Node>`	`nodeProperty()`	The node to display for this series.
`final void`	`setData(ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>> value)`	Sets the value of the `data` property.
`final void`	`setName(String value)`	Sets the value of the `name` property.
`final void`	`setNode(Node value)`	Sets the value of the `node` property.
`String`	`toString()`	Returns a string representation of this `Series` object.

Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Property Details

chart

public final ReadOnlyObjectProperty<XYChart<X,Y>> chartProperty

Reference to the chart this series belongs to

See Also:

getChart()
chartProperty()

name

public final StringProperty nameProperty

The user displayable name for this series

See Also:

getName()
setName(String)
nameProperty()

node

public final ObjectProperty<Node> nodeProperty

The node to display for this series. This is created by the chart if it uses nodes to represent the whole series. For example line chart uses this for the line but scatter chart does not use it. This node will be set as soon as the series is added to the chart. You can then get it to add mouse listeners etc.

See Also:

getNode()
setNode(Node)
nodeProperty()

data

public final ObjectProperty<ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>>> dataProperty

ObservableList of data items that make up this series

See Also:

getData()
setData(ObservableList)
dataProperty()

Constructor Details

Series

public Series()

Construct a empty series

Series

public Series(ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>> data)

Constructs a Series and populates it with the given ObservableList data.

Parameters:: data - ObservableList of XYChart.Data

Series

public Series(String name, ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>> data)

Constructs a named Series and populates it with the given ObservableList data.

Parameters:: name - a name for the series; data - ObservableList of XYChart.Data

Method Details

getChart

public final XYChart<X,Y> getChart()

Gets the value of the chart property.

Property description:

Reference to the chart this series belongs to

Returns:

the value of the chart property

See Also:

chartProperty()

chartProperty

public final ReadOnlyObjectProperty<XYChart<X,Y>> chartProperty()

Reference to the chart this series belongs to

Returns:

the chart property

See Also:

getChart()

getName

public final String getName()

Gets the value of the name property.

Property description:

The user displayable name for this series

Returns:

the value of the name property

See Also:

setName(String)
nameProperty()

setName

public final void setName(String value)

Sets the value of the name property.

Property description:

The user displayable name for this series

Parameters:

value - the value for the name property

See Also:

getName()
nameProperty()

nameProperty

public final StringProperty nameProperty()

The user displayable name for this series

Returns:

the name property

See Also:

getName()
setName(String)

getNode

public final Node getNode()

Gets the value of the node property.

Property description:

Returns:

the value of the node property

See Also:

setNode(Node)
nodeProperty()

setNode

public final void setNode(Node value)

Sets the value of the node property.

Property description:

Parameters:

value - the value for the node property

See Also:

getNode()
nodeProperty()

nodeProperty

public final ObjectProperty<Node> nodeProperty()

Returns:

the node property

See Also:

getNode()
setNode(Node)

getData

public final ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>> getData()

Gets the value of the data property.

Property description:

ObservableList of data items that make up this series

Returns:

the value of the data property

See Also:

setData(ObservableList)
dataProperty()

setData

public final void setData(ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>> value)

Sets the value of the data property.

Property description:

ObservableList of data items that make up this series

Parameters:

value - the value for the data property

See Also:

getData()
dataProperty()

dataProperty

public final ObjectProperty<ObservableList<XYChart.Data<X,Y>>> dataProperty()

ObservableList of data items that make up this series

Returns:

the data property

See Also:

getData()
setData(ObservableList)

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of this Series object.

Overrides:: toString in class Object
Returns:: a string representation of this Series object.

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