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29<topic id="textschart0104070000xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
30<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Grids</title>
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34<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
35<lastedited date="2007-01-22T14:40:50">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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39<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147434"><bookmark_value>axes; inserting grids</bookmark_value>
40<bookmark_value>grids; inserting in charts</bookmark_value>
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42<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:InsertMenuGrids" id="bm_id3145748" localize="false"/>
43<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147434" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1">Grids</paragraph>
44<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146974" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2"><variable id="gitter"><ahelp hid=".">You can divide the axes into sections by assigning gridlines to them. This allows you to get a better overview of the chart, especially if you are working with large charts.</ahelp>
45</variable> The Y axis major grid is activated by default.</paragraph>
46<section id="howtoget">
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49<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3156286" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="CHG" oldref="3">Major grids</paragraph>
50<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154511" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">Defines the axis to be set as the major grid.</paragraph>
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52<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149400" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="5">X axis</paragraph>
53<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150749" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6"><ahelp hid="SCH:CHECKBOX:DLG_GRID:CB_X_MAIN">Adds gridlines to the X axis of the chart.</ahelp></paragraph>
54<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:ToggleGridHorizontal" id="bm_id3149020" localize="false"/>
55<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154754" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="7"><variable id="sytextxgitter"><ahelp hid=".uno:ToggleGridHorizontal">The <emph>Horizontal Grid On/Off</emph> icon on the <emph>Formatting</emph> bar toggles the visibility of the grid display for the X axis. Note: This only works if the <emph>Minor grid</emph> check boxes in <emph>Insert - Grids</emph> are cleared.</ahelp>
56</variable> Otherwise, the minor grid remains visible when the major grid is turned off.</paragraph>
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59<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145228" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="8">Y axis</paragraph>
60<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147004" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9"><ahelp hid="SCH:CHECKBOX:DLG_GRID:CB_Y_MAIN">Adds gridlines to the Y axis of the chart.</ahelp></paragraph>
61<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.uno:ToggleGridVertical" id="bm_id3155115" localize="false"/>
62<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150344" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="10"><variable id="sytextygitter"><ahelp hid=".uno:ToggleGridVertical">The <emph>Vertical Grid On/Off</emph> icon on the <emph>Formatting</emph> bar toggles the visibility of the grid display for the Y axis. Note: This only works if the X-axis <emph>Minor grid</emph> is not selected in <emph>Insert - Grids</emph>.</ahelp>
63</variable> Otherwise, the minor grid remains visible when the major grid is turned off.</paragraph>
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66<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3166430" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="11">Z axis</paragraph>
67<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155378" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12"><ahelp hid="SCH:CHECKBOX:DLG_GRID:CB_Z_MAIN">Adds gridlines to the Z axis of the chart.</ahelp> This option is only available if you're working with 3D charts.</paragraph>
68<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3146978" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="CHG" oldref="13">Minor grids</paragraph>
69<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156449" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14">Use this area to assign a minor grid for each axis. Assigning minor grids to the axis reduces the distance between the major grids.</paragraph>
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71<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/CHART2_HID_SCH_CB_SECONDARY_XGRID" id="bm_id1858882" localize="false"/>
72<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153308" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="15">X axis</paragraph>
73<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148704" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="16"><ahelp hid="SCH:CHECKBOX:DLG_GRID:CB_X_HELP">Adds gridlines that subdivide the X axis into smaller sections.</ahelp></paragraph>
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75<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/CHART2_HID_SCH_CB_SECONDARY_YGRID" id="bm_id2156132" localize="false"/>
76<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153917" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="17">Y axis</paragraph>
77<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154536" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="18"><ahelp hid="SCH:CHECKBOX:DLG_GRID:CB_Y_HELP">Adds gridlines that subdivide the Y axis into smaller sections.</ahelp></paragraph>
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79<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/CHART2_HID_SCH_CB_SECONDARY_ZGRID" id="bm_id9931943" localize="false"/>
80<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148607" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="19">Z axis</paragraph>
81<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153247" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="20"><ahelp hid="SCH:CHECKBOX:DLG_GRID:CB_Z_HELP">Adds gridlines that subdivide the Z axis into smaller sections.</ahelp> This option is only available if you're working with 3D charts.</paragraph>
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