ChartSheetBase.LineGroups Method

On a 2-D chart, returns an object that represents either a single line chart group (a ChartGroup object) or a collection of the line chart groups (a ChartGroups collection).

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities (in Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.v4.0.Utilities.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function LineGroups ( _
    index As Object _
) As Object
public Object LineGroups(
    Object index
)

Parameters

Return Value

Type: System.Object

Remarks

Optional Parameters

For information on optional parameters, see Optional Parameters in Office Solutions.

Examples

The following code example uses the LineGroups method to add drop lines to the current Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel.ChartSheetBase.

Private Sub UseLineGroups()
    Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "A5").Value2 = 22
    Globals.Sheet1.Range("B1", "B5").Value2 = 55

    Me.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range("A1", "B5"), _
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns)
    Me.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xlLine

    Dim group As Excel.ChartGroup = _
        CType(Me.LineGroups(1), Excel.ChartGroup)
    group.HasDropLines = True 
End Sub
private void UseLineGroups()
{
    Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "A5"].Value2 = 22;
    Globals.Sheet1.Range["B1", "B5"].Value2 = 55;

    this.SetSourceData(Globals.Sheet1.Range["A1", "B5"],
        Excel.XlRowCol.xlColumns);
    this.ChartType = Excel.XlChartType.xlLine;

    Excel.ChartGroup group =
        (Excel.ChartGroup)this.LineGroups(1);
    group.HasDropLines = true;
}

.NET Framework Security

See Also

Reference

ChartSheetBase Class

Microsoft.Office.Tools.Excel Namespace