July 2017
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The elements of the bar chart are set up in the simpleBarChartByCountry method. The title of the chart is set and a BarChart class instance is created using the two axes. The chart, its X axis, and its Y axis also have labels that are initialized here:
public void simpleBarChartByCountry(Stage stage) { stage.setTitle("Bar Chart"); final BarChart<String, Number> barChart = new BarChart<>(xAxis, yAxis); barChart.setTitle("Country Summary"); xAxis.setLabel("Country"); yAxis.setLabel("Population"); ... }
Next, the first three series are initialized with a name, and then the country and population data for that series. A helper method, addDataItem, as introduced in the previous section, is used to add the ...