# Interface: LegendElement<TType>

# Type parameters

Name Type
TType extends ChartType

# Hierarchy

# Properties

# $animations

$animations: Record<string, Animation>

# Inherited from

Element.$animations

# Defined in

core/core.element.ts:15


# active

active: boolean = false

# Inherited from

Element.active

# Defined in

core/core.element.ts:13


# bottom

bottom: number

Bottom edge of the item. Set by layout system and cannot be used in update

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.bottom

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:41


# chart

chart: Chart<TType, DistributiveArray<ChartTypeRegistry[TType]["defaultDataPoint"]>, unknown>

# Defined in

types/index.d.ts:2343


# ctx

ctx: CanvasRenderingContext2D

# Defined in

types/index.d.ts:2344


# fullSize

fullSize: boolean

if true, and the item is horizontal, then push vertical boxes down

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.fullSize

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:17


# height

height: number

Height of item. Must be valid after update()

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.height

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:25


# left

left: number

Left edge of the item. Set by layout system and cannot be used in update

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.left

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:29


# legendItems

Optional legendItems: LegendItem[]

# Defined in

types/index.d.ts:2345


# options

options: LegendOptions<TType>

# Overrides

Element.options

# Defined in

types/index.d.ts:2346


# position

position: LayoutPosition

The position of the item in the chart layout. Possible values are

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.position

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:9


right: number

Right edge of the item. Set by layout system and cannot be used in update

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.right

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:37


# top

top: number

Top edge of the item. Set by layout system and cannot be used in update

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.top

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:33


# weight

weight: number

The weight used to sort the item. Higher weights are further away from the chart area

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.weight

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:13


# width

width: number

Width of item. Must be valid after update()

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.width

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:21


# x

x: number

# Inherited from

Element.x

# Defined in

core/core.element.ts:11


# y

y: number

# Inherited from

Element.y

# Defined in

core/core.element.ts:12

# Methods

# beforeLayout

Optional beforeLayout(): void

Called before the layout process starts

# Returns

void

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.beforeLayout

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:46


# draw

draw(chartArea): void

Draws the element

# Parameters

Name Type
chartArea ChartArea

# Returns

void

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.draw

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:50


# fit

fit(): void

# Returns

void

# Defined in

types/index.d.ts:2347


# getPadding

Optional getPadding(): ChartArea

Returns an object with padding on the edges

# Returns

ChartArea

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.getPadding

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:54


# getProps

getProps<P>(props, final?): Pick<AnyObject, P[number]>

Gets the current or final value of each prop. Can return extra properties (whole object).

# Type parameters

Name Type
P extends string[]

# Parameters

Name Type Description
props P properties to get
final? boolean get the final value (animation target)

# Returns

Pick<AnyObject, P[number]>

# Inherited from

Element.getProps

# Defined in

core/core.element.ts:31

getProps<P>(props, final?): Partial<Record<P, unknown>>

# Type parameters

Name Type
P extends string

# Parameters

Name Type
props P[]
final? boolean

# Returns

Partial<Record<P, unknown>>

# Inherited from

Element.getProps

# Defined in

core/core.element.ts:32


# hasValue

hasValue(): boolean

# Returns

boolean

# Inherited from

Element.hasValue

# Defined in

core/core.element.ts:22


# isHorizontal

isHorizontal(): boolean

returns true if the layout item is horizontal (ie. top or bottom)

# Returns

boolean

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.isHorizontal

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:58


# tooltipPosition

tooltipPosition(useFinalPosition): Point

# Parameters

Name Type
useFinalPosition boolean

# Returns

Point

# Inherited from

Element.tooltipPosition

# Defined in

core/core.element.ts:17


# update

update(width, height, margins?): void

Takes two parameters: width and height.

# Parameters

Name Type
width number
height number
margins? ChartArea

# Returns

void

# Inherited from

LayoutItem.update

# Defined in

types/layout.d.ts:64