ContinuousDateTimeScaleOptions.AutoGrid Property

Gets or sets a value that specifies whether the spacing of grid lines is calculated automatically based upon the major tickmarks of the axis.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts.v20.2.dll

NuGet Packages: DevExpress.WindowsDesktop.Wpf.Charts, DevExpress.Wpf.Charts

Declaration

C#

public bool AutoGrid { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property AutoGrid As Boolean

Property Value

Type	Description
Boolean	true, if grid spacing is performed automatically; otherwise, false.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Object Type	Path to AutoGrid
AxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .AutoGrid
AxisY3D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .AutoGrid
CircularAxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .AutoGrid
PolarAxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .AutoGrid
RadarAxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .AutoGrid
SecondaryAxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .AutoGrid

Remarks

The AutoGrid property is tightly interrelated to the ManualDateTimeScaleOptions.GridSpacing property. Changing the value of one property affects the other. By default, the AutoGrid property is set to true and the grid line spacing is calculated automatically.

The following images demonstrate how the AutoGrid property works.

AutoGrid = true, GridSpacing=4	AutoGrid = false, GridSpacing=1

Related GitHub Examples

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XAML

how-to-bind-a-range-control-to-a-chart-control-t397808/CS/GoldPrices/MainWindow.xaml#L43

    <dxc:ContinuousDateTimeScaleOptions WorkdaysOnly="True"
                                        AutoGrid="True"/>
</dxc:AxisX2D.DateTimeScaleOptions>