This record defines the color and shape of the line markers that appear on scatter and line charts.
Record Data — BIFF8
Offset |
Name |
Size |
Contents |
4 |
rgbFore |
4 |
Foreground color: RGB value (high byte = 0) |
8 |
rgbBack |
4 |
Background color: RGB value (high byte = 0) |
12 |
imk |
2 |
Type of marker |
14 |
grbit |
2 |
Format flags |
16 |
icvFore |
2 |
Index to color of marker border |
18 |
icvBack |
2 |
Index to color of marker fill |
20 |
miSize |
4 |
Size of line markers |
The icvBack field describes the color of the marker's background, such as the center of the square, while the icvFore field describes the color of the border or the marker itself. The imk field defines the type of marker.
The grbit field contains the following option flags.
Offset |
Bits |
Mask |
Name |
Contents |
0 |
0 |
01h |
fAuto |
Automatic color |
0 |
3 – 1 |
0Eh |
(reserved) |
Reserved; must be zero |
0 |
4 |
10h |
fNotShowInt |
1 = "background = none" |
0 |
5 |
20h |
fNotShowBrd |
1 = "foreground = none" |
0 |
7 – 6 |
C0h |
(reserved) |
Reserved; must be zero |
1 |
7 – 0 |
FFh |
(reserved) |
Reserved; must be zero |
Record Data — BIFF7 and earlier
Offset |
Name |
Size |
Contents |
4 |
rgbFore |
4 |
Foreground color: RGB value (high byte = 0) |
8 |
rgbBack |
4 |
Background color: RGB value (high byte = 0) |
12 |
imk |
2 |
Type of marker |
14 |
grbit |
2 |
Format flags |
The rgbBack field describes the color of the marker's background, such as the center of the square, while the rgbFore field describes the color of the border or the marker itself. The imk field defines the type of marker.
The grbit field contains the following option flags.
Offset |
Bits |
Mask |
Name |
Contents |
0 |
0 |
01h |
fAuto |
Automatic color |
0 |
3 – 1 |
0Eh |
(reserved) |
Reserved; must be zero |
0 |
4 |
10h |
fNotShowInt |
1 = "background = none" |
0 |
5 |
20h |
fNotShowBrd |
1 = "foreground = none" |
0 |
7 – 6 |
C0h |
(reserved) |
Reserved; must be zero |
1 |
7 – 0 |
FFh |
(reserved) |
Reserved; must be zero |