Element: Bar.
Icon:
Text: A bar that displays a value.
Description: A Bar is a basic element used to display a numeric value. The value is shown in a graphical way using a bar that is filled between two extrem values. The bar cannot be interactively modified. If the "Format" property is not empty, the value is also displayed in text form.
Table of properties |
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Name | Description | Values accepted |
Variable | ||
Variable | The variable displayed using this element. | A variable of type double or int. |
Minimum | The smallest value that can be displayed. | Any constant or variable of type double or int. |
Maximum | The largest value that can be displayed. | Any constant or variable of type double or int. |
Format | The format for the visualization of the value in text form. | Any value acepted by the class java.text.DecimalFormat. See additional info. |
Orientation | The direction of the bar. | One of the constants: HORIZONTAL or VERTICAL. |
Graphical Aspect | ||
Size | The size of the element. | An Object variable of the class java.awt.Dimension or the integer values for the width and the height, respectively, separated by a comma. |
Background | The color used for the background of the element. | An Object variable of the class java.awt.Color
or one of the predefined colors: black,
blue, cyan, darkGray, gray, green, lightGray, magenta, orange, pink,
red, white, yellow.
A color can also be specified providing its integer RGB coordinates (between 0 and 255), plus an optional transparency coordinate. The default value is decided by the system. |
Foreground | The color used for the text displayed by the element. | See the values for the Background property. |
Font | The font used for the text displayed by the element. | An Object variable of the class java.awt.Font
or a set of family, style and size, separated by commas. The style
must be one of plain,
bold, italic, bold | italic. Example: Monospaced,italic,18.
The default value is decided by the system. |
Tooltip | The text displayed when the cursor lingers on top of the element. | Any constant or variable of type String. |