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33<topic id="textsharedguidechart_axisxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
34<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Editing Chart Axes</title>
35<filename>/text/shared/guide/chart_axis.xhp</filename>
36</topic>
37<history>
38<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
39<lastedited date="2004-10-18T14:25:33">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
40</history>
41</meta>
42<body>
43<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3155555"><bookmark_value>charts; editing axes</bookmark_value>
44<bookmark_value>axes in charts</bookmark_value>
45<bookmark_value>editing; chart axes</bookmark_value>
46<bookmark_value>formatting; axes in charts</bookmark_value>
47</bookmark>
48<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3155555" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><variable id="chart_axis"><link href="text/shared/guide/chart_axis.xhp" name="Editing Chart Axes">Editing Chart Axes</link>
49</variable></paragraph>
50<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156426" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">To edit the axes of a chart that you have inserted:</paragraph>
51<list type="ordered">
52<listitem>
53<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3155535" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">Double-click on the chart.</paragraph>
54<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3147242" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">A gray border appears around the chart and the menu bar now contains commands for editing the objects in the chart.</paragraph>
55</listitem>
56<listitem>
57<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3154749" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">Choose <emph>Format - Axis</emph>, then select the axis (or axes) that you would like to edit. A dialog appears.</paragraph>
58</listitem>
59<listitem>
60<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3154285" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">Select from the available sections and make the required changes (for example, select the <emph>Scale</emph> tab if you want to modify the scale of the axis).</paragraph>
61</listitem>
62<listitem>
63<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3156327" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">Click <emph>OK</emph>. In your document, click outside the chart to exit chart editing mode.</paragraph>
64</listitem>
65</list>
66<section id="relatedtopics">
67<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147335" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8"><link href="text/schart/01/05010000.xhp" name="Format - Object properties">Format - Object properties</link></paragraph>
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