CreateAnchor()

Definition

Used to create a new chart anchor at a specified mouse point.

Method Return Value

A new ChartAnchor at a specified point in device pixels.

Syntax

CreateAnchor(Point point, ChartControl chartControl, ChartScale chartScale)

Method Parameters

Parameter	Description
point	A Point in device pixels representing the current mouse cursor position
chartControl	A ChartControl representing the x-axis
chartScale	A ChartScale representing the y-axis

Examples

1 public override void OnMouseDown(ChartControl chartControl, ChartPanel chartPanel, ChartScale chartScale, ChartAnchor dataPoint)**
2 {
3    // get the point where the mouse was clicked
4    Point myPoint = dataPoint.GetPoint(chartControl, chartPanel, chartScale);
5 
6    // create an anchor at that point
7    ChartAnchor MyAnchor = CreateAnchor(myPoint, chartControl, chartScale);
8 
9    Print(MyAnchor.Time); // 3/16/2015 8:18:48 AM
10 }