public interface

XYItemLabelGenerator

org.jfree.chart.labels.XYItemLabelGenerator
Known Indirect Subclasses

Class Overview

Interface for a label generator for plots that use data from an XYDataset.

Summary

Public Methods
abstract String generateLabel(XYDataset dataset, int series, int item)
Generates a label for the specified item.

Public Methods

public abstract String generateLabel (XYDataset dataset, int series, int item)

Generates a label for the specified item. The label is typically a formatted version of the data value, but any text can be used.

Parameters
dataset the dataset (null not permitted).
series the series index (zero-based).
item the item index (zero-based).
Returns
  • The label (possibly null).