AxisLabelResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowStagger Property

Gets or sets a value indicating whether or not to stagger axis labels when resolving overlapping labels.

Namespace : DevExpress.XtraCharts

Assembly : DevExpress.XtraCharts.v25.2.dll

NuGet Package : DevExpress.Charts

Declaration

• C#
• VB.NET

public bool AllowStagger { get; set; }

Public Property AllowStagger As Boolean

Property Value

true if staggering axis labels is allowed; otherwise, false.

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Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

.ResolveOverlappingOptions .AllowStagger

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Remarks

The following table demonstrates this property in action.

Use the AllowStagger , AxisLabelResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowRotate and AxisLabelResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowHide properties to define which algorithms can be used when resolving the overlap of axis labels.

Note

The AxisLabelResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowRotate and AllowStagger properties only affect labels of a horizontal XY-Diagram axis (an arguments x-axis or values y-axis when XYDiagram.Rotated is enabled).

For more information about overlapping axis label resolution, refer to the Axis Labels document.

Related GitHub Examples

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• C#
• VB.NET

winforms-charts-create-real-time-chart/CS/RealTimeChartUpdates/Form1.cs#L31

diagram.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowRotate = false;
diagram.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowStagger = false;
diagram.AxisX.WholeRange.SideMarginsValue = 0;

winforms-charts-create-real-time-chart-and-collect-data-in-separate-thread/CS/RealTimeChartUpdates/Form1.cs#L40

diagram.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowRotate = false;
diagram.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowStagger = false;
diagram.AxisX.VisualRange.EndSideMargin = 200;

winforms-heatmap-bind-to-data-source/CS/Form1.cs#L66

heatmap.AxisX.Label.Staggered = false;
heatmap.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowStagger = false;
heatmap.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowRotate = false;

winforms-charts-create-real-time-chart/VB/RealTimeChartUpdates/Form1.vb#L35

diagram.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowRotate = False
diagram.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowStagger = False
diagram.AxisX.WholeRange.SideMarginsValue = 0

winforms-charts-create-real-time-chart-and-collect-data-in-separate-thread/VB/RealTimeChartUpdates/Form1.vb#L50

diagram.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowRotate = False
diagram.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowStagger = False
diagram.AxisX.VisualRange.EndSideMargin = 200

winforms-heatmap-bind-to-data-source/VB/Form1.vb#L44

Me.heatmap.AxisX.Label.Staggered = False
Me.heatmap.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowStagger = False
Me.heatmap.AxisX.Label.ResolveOverlappingOptions.AllowRotate = False

See Also

AxisLabelResolveOverlappingOptions Class

AxisLabelResolveOverlappingOptions Members

DevExpress.XtraCharts Namespace