12.5. Drawing a Line Chart
Charts are useful for representing numeric data in a graphical way. There are several different types of charts, including pie, line, and bar charts. In this section we will learn how to use GDI+ and ASP.NET to draw a line chart from data entered by a user.
A line chart is a set of continuous lines. In the example presented in this section, we will read the size of the chart and data points and draw a chart based on the points. Our discussion will focus first on the ChartComp component, and then on the client application.
12.5.1. The ChartComp Component
ChartComp is a class that defines the functionality to add points to the chart and draw the chart. The client application (discussed in Section 12.5.2) is a Web application ...
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