ContinuousDateTimeScaleOptions.GridAlignment Property

Gets or sets the date-time measure unit to which the beginning of the grid lines and axis labels of an axis should be aligned.

Namespace: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts

Assembly: DevExpress.Xpf.Charts.v21.1.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Wpf.Charts

Declaration

C#

public DateTimeGridAlignment GridAlignment { get; set; }

VB.NET

Public Property GridAlignment As DateTimeGridAlignment

Property Value

Type	Description
DateTimeGridAlignment	A DateTimeGridAlignment enumeration value that represents the measurement unit to which the beginning of the gridlines and labels of an axis should be aligned.

Available values:

Name	Description
Millisecond	Specifies millisecond as the date-time unit to which axis grid lines should be aligned.
Second	Specifies second as the date-time unit to which axis grid lines should be aligned.
Minute	Specifies minute as the date-time unit to which axis grid lines should be aligned.
Hour	Specifies hour as the date-time unit to which axis grid lines should be aligned.
Day	Specifies day as the date-time unit to which axis grid lines should be aligned.
Week	Specifies week as the date-time unit to which axis grid lines should be aligned.
Month	Specifies month as the date-time unit to which axis grid lines should be aligned.
Quarter	Specifies a quarter of a year as the date-time unit to which axis grid lines should be aligned.
Year	Specifies year as the date-time unit to which axis grid lines should be aligned.

Property Paths

You can access this nested property as listed below:

Library	Object Type	Path to GridAlignment
WPF Controls	AxisY3D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .GridAlignment
Silverlight Controls	AxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .GridAlignment
	CircularAxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .GridAlignment
	PolarAxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .GridAlignment
	RadarAxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .GridAlignment
	SecondaryAxisY2D	.DateTimeScaleOptions .GridAlignment

Remarks

This property is available when one of the DateTimeScaleOptions properties (e.g., AxisX2D.DateTimeScaleOptions property) is set to ContinuousDateTimeScaleOptions.

Note that the date-time data aggregation is not supported in Continuous scale mode.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-obtain-axis-property-values-calculated-automatically-t340050/CS/ValuesOfAutomaticDateTimeScale/MainWindow.xaml.cs#L23

"The Axis Grid Alignment Unit is {0}\r\nThe Axis Grid Spacing is {1}",
options.GridAlignment,
options.GridSpacing

VB.NET

how-to-obtain-axis-property-values-calculated-automatically-t340050/VB/ValuesOfAutomaticDateTimeScale/MainWindow.xaml.vb#L28

    .Visible = True,
    .Content = String.Format("The Axis Grid Alignment Unit is {0}" & vbCrLf & "The Axis Grid Spacing is {1}", options.GridAlignment, options.GridSpacing)
}