@MCOLOR (Marker Colors)

This macro can be used to change the color of markers and risers in all chart types except box plots. Use the @MC macro if you want to change the color of markers in box plots.

SYNTAX:

@MCOLOR nSeries Color

PARAMETERS:

nSeries; -1...n (where: n = the total number of series in the chart). -1=apply to all series, 0=Series 1, 1=Series 2, etc.

Color; Defines the color to be applied to the riser(s)/marker(s):

Color Type

Data Type

Range

Example

Color Only

Hex

0x000000...0xFFFFFF

0xFF0000 (Red)
 

HTML

#000000...#FFFFFF

#FF0000 = Red
 

Integer

3 integers 0...255 specifying the red, green, & blue components of the color

255 0 0 = Red
 

String

a color name string from http://www.w3schools.com/CSS/css_colornames.asp

Red

Color + Transparency

String:
Integer

a color name string from http://www.w3schools.com/CSS/css_colornames.asp:0...255

Red:224 (almost opaque)
 

HTML

#00000000...#FFFFFFE0 where: last two characters specify transparency level

#ff0000e0
#ff0000=Red
e0=Transparency

Gradient

String

Gradient name defined by the @GRAD or @GRAD_ABA macro

@MCOLOR 0 MyGradientDef

Picture

String

Picture name defined by the @PICT or @PICTF macro

@MCOLOR 0
MyPictureDef

EXAMPLE: @MCOLOR.WID

@SZ 50
@MCOLOR 0 255 0 0
@MCOLOR 1 0 255 0
@MCOLOR 2 0x0000ff
@MCOLOR 3 Yellow
@GRAD G1 90 Red Pink
@MCOLOR 4 G1

EXAMPLE: @MCOLOR_ON_RISERS.WID

@MCOLOR 0 255 0 0
@MCOLOR 1 Blue
@MCOLOR 2 0x00FF00
@GRAD G1 90 Orange Blue
@MCOLOR 3 G1

ALSO SEE:

@GCOLOR to change the color of other chart objects.

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