PyChart Reference Manual

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## Line Styles

XXX %%line_style.T

cap_style int | Attribute

Default: 0. Defines the style of the tip of the line segment. 0: butt cap (square cutoff, with no projection beyond), 1: round cap (arc), 2: projecting square cap (square cutoff, but the line extends half the line width). See also Postscript/PDF reference manual.

color <class 'pychart.color.T'> | Attribute

Default: color.black. The color of the line.

dash tuple | Attribute

Default: None. The value of None will draw a solid line. Otherwise, this attribute specifies the style of dashed lines. The 2N'th value specifies the length of the line (in points), and 2N+1'th value specfies the length of the blank. For example, the dash style of (3,2,4,1) draws a dashed line that looks like `---__----_---__----_...`.

join_style int | Attribute

Default: 0. Join style. 0: Miter join (sharp, pointed corners), 1: round join (rounded corners), 2: bevel join (flattened corners). See also Postscript/PDF reference manual.

width number | Attribute

Default: 0.4. Width of the line, in points.

Standard line styles. These styles are referred to by names `line_style.`name, where name is the labels below them.