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class anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column Improve this Doc

Extends: anychart.core.VisualBase

Data grid column.

Methods Overview

Specific settings
depthPaddingMultiplier()Multiplier to choose a left padding
format()Sets cell text value formatter.
setColumnFormat()Column format settings.
Advanced Text Settings
cellTextSettings()Label factory settings.
cellTextSettingsOverrider()Cells text settings overrider.
Chart Controls
title()Column title settings.
Events
listen()Adds an event listener.
listenOnce()Adds a single time event listener.
removeAllListeners()Removes all listeners.
unlisten()Removes the listener.
unlistenByKey()Removes the listener by the key.
Export
print()Prints all elements.
Interactivity
buttonCursor()Button cursor settings.
collapseExpandButtons()Expand or collapse buttons.
enabled()Element state (enabled or disabled).
Size and Position
defaultWidth()Column default width settings.
width()Column width settings.
zIndex()Z-index of the element.

Methods Description

buttonCursor

Getter for the button cursor.

Returns:

anychart.enums.Cursor | string - The button cursor.
See listing
var currentCursor = column.buttonCursor();
Setter for the button cursor.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
valueCursoranychart.enums.Cursor | string
"pointer"
Cursor type.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

cellTextSettings

Getter for label factory.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.LabelsFactory - Label factory instance for method chaining.
Setter for label factory to decorate cells.

Params:

NameTypeDescription
valueObjectValue to set.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

cellTextSettingsOverrider

Getter for cells text settings overrider.

Returns:

function - Current cells text settings overrider.
Setter for cells text settings overrider.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
valuefunction
function(label, dataItem){}
Value to set.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

collapseExpandButtons

Getter for expanding or collapse buttons.

Returns:

boolean - Current value.
Setter for expanding or collapse buttons.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
valueboolean
true
Value to set.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

defaultWidth

Getter for the current column default width.

Returns:

number - The current default width.
Setter for the column default width.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
valuenumber
undefined
Default width value.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

depthPaddingMultiplier

Getter for the multiplier to choose a left padding.

Returns:

number - Current value.
Setter for the multiplier to choose a left padding.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
valuenumber
15
Value to set.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

enabled

Getter for the current element state (enabled or disabled).

Returns:

boolean - The current element state.
Setter for the element enabled state.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
valueboolean
true
Value to set.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

format

Sets cell text value formatter.
Learn more about using format() method.

Params:

NameTypeDescription
functionfunctionFunction to format data grid text.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

listen

Adds an event listener to an implementing object.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
typestring
The event type id.
listenerfunction
Callback method. Function that looks like function(event){ // event.actualTarget - actual event target // event.currentTarget - current event target // event.iterator - event iterator // event.originalEvent - original event // event.point - event point // event.pointIndex - event point index }.
useCaptureboolean
false
Whether to fire in capture phase. Learn more about capturing https://javascript.info/bubbling-and-capturing
listenerScopeObject
Object in whose scope to call the listener.

Returns:

Object - Unique key for the listener.

listenOnce

Adds an event listener to an implementing object.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
typestring
The event type id.
listenerfunction
Callback method.
useCaptureboolean
false
Whether to fire in capture phase. Learn more about capturing https://javascript.info/bubbling-and-capturing
listenerScopeObject
Object in whose scope to call the listener.

Returns:

Object - Unique key for the listener.

print

Prints all elements on related stage.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
paperSizeOrOptionsanychart.graphics.vector.PaperSize | Object
Paper size or object with options.
landscapeboolean
false
Flag of landscape.

removeAllListeners

Removes all listeners from an object. You can also optionally remove listeners of some particular type.

Params:

NameTypeDescription
typestringType of event to remove, default is to remove all types.

Returns:

number - Number of listeners removed.

setColumnFormat

Sets column format using enum.

Params:

NameTypeDescription
fieldNamestringName of field of data item to work with.
presetValueanychart.enums.ColumnFormatsPreset column format.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.
Sets column format using object.

Params:

NameTypeDescription
fieldNamestringName of field of data item to work with.
settingsObjectCustom column format.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

title

Getter for column title.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.Title - Title instance for method chaining.
Setter for column title.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
valuenull | boolean | Object | string
true
Value to set.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

unlisten

Removes a listener added using listen() or listenOnce() methods.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
typestring
The event type id.
listenerfunction
Callback method.
useCaptureboolean
false
Whether to fire in capture phase. Learn more about capturing https://javascript.info/bubbling-and-capturing
listenerScopeObject
Object in whose scope to call the listener.

Returns:

boolean - Whether any listener was removed.

unlistenByKey

Removes an event listener which was added with listen() by the key returned by listen() or listenOnce().

Params:

NameTypeDescription
keyObjectThe key returned by listen() or listenOnce().

Returns:

boolean - Whether any listener was removed.

width

Getter for column width.

Returns:

number | string - Current column width.
Setter for column width.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
valuenumber | string
0
Width value.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.

zIndex

Getter for the current Z-index of the element.

Returns:

number - The current zIndex.
Setter for the Z-index of the element.

Params:

NameTypeDefaultDescription
valuenumber
0
Value to set.

Returns:

anychart.core.ui.DataGrid.Column - Self instance for method chaining.