Re: Question about user moving vert. lines in a series on a graph

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"Butch Goodwin" <goodwin_butch@emc.com> wrote in message news:...

> I posted this on 7/9/01, some how it got deleted. So I figured I would try

> again

> Butch Goodwin

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> "Butch Goodwin" <goodwin_butch@emc.com> wrote in message news:...

> > Dear Chart FX

> >

> > We have created a program that displays data on a graph useing Chart FX.

> We

> > put the data into two series, the first series is with the use of dots,

> and

> > the second series with vert. lines. The first series can have as many of

> as

> > little dots as there is data for, but the second series will always have

> > four red vert. lines. When the graph is displayed to the user the vert.

> > lines in series two are used to make the data point into two sections, a

> > high and a low. So the data between lines one and two are the high and

> data

> > points between lines three and four are the low. So the user clicks on

and

> > moves these lines to place them where they want to include the data for

> each

> > section. With this in mind the question is this. The vert. lines in the

> > series are slim, but the area to click on them is very large. This large

> > area makes it hard to move one line that might be next to another,

because

> > the large clickable areas overlap and the user is forced to move one

line

> > way out of the way to select the other line, then move the first moved

> line

> > back. I have included a sample of the chart, it is in Power Point. So I

am

> > looking for a way to size down this selectable area, or perhaps you have

a

> > betterway to do it all to together.

> >

> > Butch Goodwin

> > goodwin_butch@emc.com

> >

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