Writing scripts > Manipulating charts

Environment-specific chart properties and methods

Most chart properties and methods function in both the configuration and the run-time environments. However, some properties and methods are limited to a specific environment. These properties and methods are listed in the following sections.

Chart Properties Limited to the Configuration Environment

The following Chart properties only function in the Configuration environment:

  • DaysBeforeNow

  • FixedDate

  • FixedTime

  • StartDateMode

  • StartTimeMode

  • TimeBeforeNow

Note

Run-time changes that you make to the configuration properties of a chart revert back to the original settings once the display is closed.

Chart Properties Limited to the Run-Time Environment

The following Chart properties only function in the run-time environment:

  • EndTime

  • StartTime

Chart Methods Limited to the Run-time Environment

The following Chart properties only function in the run-time environment:

  • AutoScaleDisplayLimits

  • GetTimeCursorInfo

  • Refresh

  • RefreshChartData

  • ResetChartData

  • ResetZoom

  • ScrollBack

  • ScrollForward

  • SetTimeCursorTime

  • XYHitTest

  • Zoom